Senior Content Producer, Wharton Finance (Hybrid Eligible)
- Employer
- University of Pennsylvania
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Sep 29, 2022
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Business & Administrative Affairs, Financial Affairs
- Employment Level
- Administrative
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Senior Content Producer, Wharton Finance (Hybrid Eligible)
University Overview
The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Employers By State in 2021.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.
COVID-19 vaccination is a requirement for all positions at the University of Pennsylvania. New hires are expected to be fully vaccinated before beginning work at the University. For more information about Penn's vaccine requirements and the use of Penn Open Pass, visit the Penn COVID-19 Response website for the latest information.
Posted Job Title
Senior Content Producer, Wharton Finance (Hybrid Eligible)
Job Profile Title
Communications Specialist Senior
Job Description Summary
The Senior Content Producer will work with faculty leadership, staff and Wharton MarComm to communicate the overall strategic mission of Wharton's finance-focused research centers and initiatives. The Senior Content Producer will execute a plan to create and distribute digestible content from faculty research and student programming targeted at the business community, students, and alumni. This position will build relationships with faculty and staff working in finance research centers and partner with them to guide projects from concept to delivery with oversight and guidance from the Senior Director. This individual must be able to adjust to a fast-paced, high performing professional environment, and be comfortable working across multiple platforms, including WordPress, Adobe suite, Microsoft Office suite, email marketing platform, and a social media management system.
Job Description
The Wharton School's 20+ research centers and initiatives serve as a hub for exchange and study where faculty, students, and members of the business community address pressing global business challenges. Their work generates courses, academic programs, community outreach, working papers, published research, and partnerships among academics, industry, and government.
The Senior Content Producer will work with faculty leadership, staff and Wharton MarComm to communicate the overall strategic mission of Wharton's finance-focused research centers and initiatives. The Senior Content Producer will execute a plan to create and distribute digestible content from faculty research and student programming targeted at the business community, students, and alumni. This position will build relationships with faculty and staff working in finance research centers and partner with them to guide projects from concept to delivery with oversight and guidance from the Senior Director. This individual must be able to adjust to a fast-paced, high performing professional environment, and be comfortable working across multiple platforms, including WordPress, Adobe suite, Microsoft Office suite, email marketing platform, and a social media management system.
Job Responsibilities
- Translate and communicate faculty research findings from 5+
finance-focused research centers and initiatives for various
audiences, including industry, students, alumni, business
professionals, and the general public with a goal of increasing the
reach and relevance of its academic output. Create digital content
assets such as stories, blogs, graphics, web content, landing
pages, social media, email, video, print, and other materials. Work
closely with Wharton Media Relations to disseminate research to
journalists.
- With guidance from leadership, implement a comprehensive
content strategy, editorial and content standards which are based
on industry best practices and brand guidelines.
- Build relationships with finance research center faculty and
staff; Create opportunities for collaboration on content creation
and amplification.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with marketing and
communication staff in Wharton MarComm and research centers across
Wharton to share best practices in content creation.
- Serve as a content strategist for new and existing web
projects. Collaborate storyboarding and scripting for video
projects. Create, develop, and manage web content, social media
platforms, and other digital assets.
- Oversee management of all programming, event and conference
communication and marketing needs for finance research
centers.
- Develop marketing and promotional materials for fundraising and
programming efforts.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree and 5-7 years of work experience in
communications, journalism, public relations, content development,
marketing or a related field, or an equivalent combination of
education and experience.
- Previous experience in creating digestible content for finance
topics is strongly preferred.
- Exceptional written communication skills and decision-making
ability.
- Must be fluent in the Adobe Creative Suite and WordPress,
knowledgeable with marketing automation tools (ex. Salesforce,
Pardot) and be comfortable learning an adapting new technologies
and processes.
- Ability to think strategically through various
channels.
- Extensive knowledge of current interactive technologies and
best practices.
- Self-starter with an ability to work collaboratively across
multiple teams and departments, and to be self-guided and
solution-oriented in work approaches.
Budgeted Pay Range:
$65-75K commensurate with education and experience.
The following application materials are required:
1. Resume
2. Cover letter
3. A writing sample that highlights writing abilities and style
4. A visual communications sample that highlights design skills and style
Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School
Wharton School
Pay Range
$61,046.00 - $95,972.00
Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.
Affirmative Action Statement
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.
Special Requirements
Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
University Benefits
- Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts: Penn
offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health,
dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your
family's health and welfare. You can also use flexible spending
accounts to pay for eligible health care and dependent care
expenses with pre-tax dollars.
- Tuition: Take advantage of Penn's exceptional tuition
benefits. You, your spouse, and your dependent children can get
tuition assistance here at Penn. Your dependent children are also
eligible for tuition assistance at other institutions.
- Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to
help you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and
Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a
pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment
options through TIAA and Vanguard.
- Time Away from Work: Penn provides you with a
substantial amount of time away from work during the course of the
year. This allows you to relax, take vacations, attend to personal
affairs, recover from illness or injury, spend time with
family—whatever your personal needs may be.
- Long-Term Care Insurance: In partnership with Genworth
Financial, Penn offers faculty and staff (and your eligible family
members) long-term care insurance to help you cover some of the
costs of long-term care services received at home, in the community
or in a nursing facility. If you apply when you're newly hired, you
won't have to provide proof of good health or be subject to
underwriting requirements. Eligible family members must always
provide proof of good health and are subject to
underwriting.
- Wellness and Work-life Resources: Penn is committed to
supporting our faculty and staff as they balance the competing
demands of work and personal life. That's why we offer a wide
variety of programs and resources to help you care for your health,
your family, and your work-life balance.
- Professional and Personal Development: Penn provides an
array of resources to help you advance yourself personally and
professionally.
- University Resources: As a member of the Penn community,
you have access to a wide range of University resources as well as
cultural and recreational activities. Take advantage of the
University's libraries and athletic facilities, or visit our
arboretum and art galleries. There's always something going on at
Penn, whether it's a new exhibit at the Penn Museum, the latest
music or theater presentation at the Annenberg Center, or the Penn
Relays at Franklin Field to name just a few examples. As a member
of the Penn community, you're right in the middle of the
excitement—and you and your family can enjoy many of these
activities for free.
- Discounts and Special Services: From arts and
entertainment to transportation and mortgages, you'll find great
deals for University faculty and staff. Not only do Penn arts and
cultural centers and museums offer free and discounted admission
and memberships to faculty and staff. You can also enjoy
substantial savings on other goods and services such as new cars
from Ford and General Motors, cellular phone service plans, movie
tickets, and admission to theme parks.
- Flexible Work Hours: Flexible work options offer
creative approaches for completing work while promoting balance
between work and personal commitments. These approaches involve use
of non-traditional work hours, locations, and/or job
structures.
- Penn Home Ownership Services: Penn offers a forgivable
loan for eligible employees interested in buying a home or
currently residing in West Philadelphia, which can be used for
closing costs or home improvements.
- Adoption Assistance: Penn will reimburse eligible
employees on qualified expenses in connection with the legal
adoption of an eligible child, such as travel or court fees, for up
to two adoptions in your household.
To learn more, please visit: https://www.hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/benefits-pay
To apply, visit https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/upenn/careers-at-penn/job/SteinbergDietrich-Hall---3rd-Floor/Senior-Content-Producer--Wharton-Finance--Hybrid-Eligible-_JR00061479 jeid-63b58da421a91b45b5b1cf74f01a4b16
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