Communications Editor Manager manages a staff of editors who write, prepare, and review content to be used in company publications. Develops, implements, and maintains editorial policies and standards and ensures conformance. Being a Communications Editor Manager reviews the team's work product and gives final approval. Acts as advisor to editing team regarding projects, tasks, and operations. Additionally, Communications Editor Manager oversees the coordination of production and distribution activities. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Communications Editor Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Communications Editor Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI – KANSAS CITY
STRATEGIC MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
UMKC’s Division of Strategic Marketing and Communications is looking for a collaborative Project Manager/Editor/Writer to develop and edit content for and manage a variety of marketing projects in support of UMKC academic and administrative unit initiatives. Examples of projects include strategic campaigns, magazines, brochures, newsletters, ads and event materials. Strong writing ability and excellent organizational, prioritization, and decision-making skills are necessary.
The job requires someone who can:
This is a full time, benefit eligible staff position. Flexible work arrangement is available.
A bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience, and at least 3 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary.
Salary starts at $50,367 per year commensurate with qualifications, experience and internal equity.
Writing samples required. Provide website URL or attach a document with samples.
This position will remain open until it is filled, review of applications to begin immediately.
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.
Values Commitment
We value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person’s success. Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement. This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate.
In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research, and engagement.
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