Junior Copywriter
- Employer
- Drexel University
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Sep 9, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Business & Management, Marketing & Sales, Administrative, Business & Administrative Affairs, Public Relations & Marketing (Campus), Student Affairs, Admissions, Enrollment, Retention & Registrar, Other Student Affairs, Editing & Publications Management
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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About Drexel
Drexel is a comprehensive global research university ranked among the top 100 in the nation. With over 24,000 students, Drexel is one of America's 15 largest private universities. Drexel is one of Philadelphia's top 10 private employers, and a major engine for economic development in the region. Drexel has committed to being the nation’s most civically engaged university, with community partnerships integrated into every aspect of service and academics.
Job Summary
The Junior Copywriter is an entry-level role within the Communications & Marketing team of Enrollment Management & Student Success at Drexel University. The Junior Copywriter will be responsible for writing and editing a wide range of materials for all divisions in Enrollment Management & Student Success (which includes Admissions, Drexel Central, University Registrar, University Bursar, Financial Aid, Steinbright Career Development Center, Student Life, and Enrollment Analytics, among others). This role will develop and adapt existing editorial content in accordance with identified marketing and creative strategies for a wide variety of internal and external outputs, including (but not limited to): short- and long-form print, email, brochures, video scripts, in-home mailing materials, outdoor marketing, and social media.
The Junior Copywriter will be a member of high-energy creative team and will interact with students, faculty, and administrators, as well as other EMSS Communications & Marketing team members and external vendors. This role will support the Associate Director, Senior Copywriter, while reporting directly to the Editorial Creative Director.
Essential Functions
University City, Philadelphia, PA
Additional Information
This position is classified as Exempt with a salary grade of I. For more information regarding Drexel’s Professional Staff salary structure, https://drexel.edu/hr/career/ducomp/salstructure/
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
Review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
Advertised:Aug 18 2021 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:Sep 18 2021 Eastern Daylight Time
Drexel is a comprehensive global research university ranked among the top 100 in the nation. With over 24,000 students, Drexel is one of America's 15 largest private universities. Drexel is one of Philadelphia's top 10 private employers, and a major engine for economic development in the region. Drexel has committed to being the nation’s most civically engaged university, with community partnerships integrated into every aspect of service and academics.
Job Summary
The Junior Copywriter is an entry-level role within the Communications & Marketing team of Enrollment Management & Student Success at Drexel University. The Junior Copywriter will be responsible for writing and editing a wide range of materials for all divisions in Enrollment Management & Student Success (which includes Admissions, Drexel Central, University Registrar, University Bursar, Financial Aid, Steinbright Career Development Center, Student Life, and Enrollment Analytics, among others). This role will develop and adapt existing editorial content in accordance with identified marketing and creative strategies for a wide variety of internal and external outputs, including (but not limited to): short- and long-form print, email, brochures, video scripts, in-home mailing materials, outdoor marketing, and social media.
The Junior Copywriter will be a member of high-energy creative team and will interact with students, faculty, and administrators, as well as other EMSS Communications & Marketing team members and external vendors. This role will support the Associate Director, Senior Copywriter, while reporting directly to the Editorial Creative Director.
Essential Functions
- Develop and maintain a significant volume of complex, multi-channel recruitment-related marketing materials including print, mail, digital, outdoor, video and social for Enrollment Management & Student Success, along with other General University material as needed.
- Support the development of marketing and creative strategies, while maintaining consistent brand messaging and voice/tone of the Drexel University Brand.
- Collaborate with team members and external partners to compose/edit/review online/digital marketing efforts utilizing content management systems and other online editing programs, such as Dreamweaver.
- Demonstrate conceptual writing skills and ability to adhere to Enrollment Management & Student Success and University style guides.
- Create and maintain relationships with internal and external clients and vendors.
- Be accountable for meeting deadlines of assignments/tasks.
- Research the latest trends in marketing, campaign testing techniques, developments in the Higher Education field.
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Relative experience
- Some published or produced work required
- Full understanding of editorial style guides, specifically Chicago and AP Style
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite
- Experience with InDesign, Dreamweaver, and HTML preferred
- Higher Education experience preferred
- Experience with SiteCore or Content Management Systems preferred
- Some weekend work
University City, Philadelphia, PA
Additional Information
This position is classified as Exempt with a salary grade of I. For more information regarding Drexel’s Professional Staff salary structure, https://drexel.edu/hr/career/ducomp/salstructure/
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
Review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
Advertised:Aug 18 2021 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:Sep 18 2021 Eastern Daylight Time
Company
Founded in 1891 in Philadelphia, Drexel is a comprehensive global R1-level research university with a unique model of experiential learning that combines academic rigor with one of the nation’s premier cooperative education programs.
Drexel University is an urban research university that integrates education, scholarship, diverse partnerships, and our global community to address society’s most pressing challenges through an inclusive learning environment, immersive experiential learning, external partnerships, transdisciplinary and applied research, and creative activity. We prepare graduates of diverse backgrounds to become purpose-driven professionals and agents for positive change
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