Writer

George Mason University • Fairfax, VA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The writer is a part-time position on the Advancement Communications team and
is responsible for
writing and content creation, collaboration across
the
advancement
division, and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Demonstrated skill in writing and content creation as evidenced by a strong writing sample
• Strong written communication and editing skills
• Proofreading and attention to detail
• Ability to write clear, concise, and engaging content
• Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously
• Ability to follow editorial guidelines and feedback
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to quickly learn new topics and industries.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of writing in George Mason’s style guide
• Familiarity with content management systems, such as WordPress, and email marketing platforms.

Responsibilities

• Writes and edits print and electronic communications aimed at Mason donors, alumni, and volunteers, for Advancement website, Spirit magazine, The Scroll monthly e-newsletter, and other channels
• Crafts marketing copy for a variety of channels including social media, emails, websites, and more
• Maintains university style and branding standards in all materials
• Coordinates with graphic designers, web developers, photographers, videographers, and print vendors on the production and publication of collateral materials.
• Collaborates with all schools and programs across Mason to write and develop fundraising campaign materials, such as web content, donor viewbooks, white papers, and cases for support.
• Other duties as assigned within the scope of the role.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees