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Nashville Public Radio is hiring : Marketing Writer / Editor in Iowa City

Nashville Public Radio is hiring : Marketing Writer / Editor in Iowa City

MediabistroIowa City, IA, United States
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Overview

The University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business seeks a Marketing Writer to join the Collegiate Marketing Team. We’re a team of technologically progressive, passionate brand advocates who use data to drive decisions, including content development. Your mission is to create messages that inspire and guide the next generation of business professionals through every phase of their journey – from research to application to graduation to career development. We’re looking for a well‑rounded writer who can help deliver content across multiple channels via research-based blogs and articles, student stories, print and digital advertising, and marketing emails.

You’re a match if

  • You love writing. You believe great copy demands great care, are willing to polish every line, and can iterate quickly to keep projects moving.
  • You create content that meets people where they are in their journey and adapt your delivery based on how and when they’re consuming your content.
  • You know the value of using data to identify content opportunities and fill gaps with timely, relevant messages.
  • You get brand. You can write in a brand’s unique voice, balance informative and entertaining copy with conversion, and develop creative concepts that represent and push the brand forward.
  • The web is your wheelhouse. You’re familiar with SEO best practices, writing website copy and blog content, and understand information architecture and content hierarchy.

Key Areas Of Responsibilities And Specific Job Tasks

Writing / Communication Content

  • Develop and write strategic content marketing pieces such as research-based articles, informative blog / newsletter posts, infographics, and interview write-ups.
  • Help achieve branding and enrollment goals via relevant, timely messages.
  • Create content aligned with buyer journeys and personas, with clear calls-to-action that advance the audience in decision-making.
  • Develop a deep understanding of Tippie’s programs to identify and fill content gaps based on audience needs.
  • Adhere to Tippie’s brand voice and tone.
  • brainstorm and collaborate with the marketing team on new ideas and strategies.
  • Help develop and adhere to a content calendar.
  • Collaborate with the communications team to advise and distribute content across marketing platforms.
  • Produce copy for other materials as needed.

    • Editing / Proofing

  • Edit, proofread, and fact check all content.

    • Research / Information Gathering

  • Research and monitor emerging trends and best practices in higher education marketing.

    • What You Need to Know About Tippie College of Business

    Since 1847, Tippie has cultivated a legacy of innovation and excellence in business education. We serve over 4,700 students across BBA and graduate programs and support eight centers and institutes, four student-managed endowment funds, and more than 56,000 alumni. Tippie is regularly listed in top business school rankings and holds AACSB accreditation.

    Remote within Iowa

    This position is eligible for remote work within Iowa and requires a work arrangement form at start. Arrangements are reviewed annually and must comply with remote work policies.

    Salary : $45,000–$50,000

    To obtain the full job description including key areas of responsibility, technical competencies, and desirable qualifications, please contact joshua-gulick@uiowa.edu

    Education Requirement

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferably in English, Journalism, Marketing, Communications, Advertising, or a closely related field or the equivalent combination of education and experience.

    • Required Qualifications

  • At least one year of relevant marketing writing experience.
  • Creativity and ability to tailor the writing style to the audience.
  • Keen eye for detail, with excellent spelling, grammar and punctuation skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively while handling multiple projects.
  • Understanding of adhering to style guides and brand standards.
  • Solid understanding of how design and copy work together.
  • Experience interviewing sources and extracting interesting stories.

    • Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working in higher education.
  • Track record of using research and data to bolster creative decisions.
  • Ability to produce high-quality work under deadline while remaining positive amid feedback.

    • Application Details

    In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents as a “Relevant File” :

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • 2–3 marketing writing samples or link to portfolio

    • Job postings are open for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed or filled earlier. The successful candidate may undergo a criminal background check and credential / education verification. Up to five professional references may be requested later in the process. For questions, contact Josh Gulick at joshua-gulick@uiowa.edu.

    Benefits Highlights

    Regular salaried position. Pay Level 3A. Located in Iowa City, Iowa. Fringe benefits include paid vacation, sick leave, health / dental / life / disability insurance options, and employer retirement contributions.

    About Iowa

    Joining the University of Iowa means joining the Hawkeye community, with health coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, leave policies, and 24 / 7 support services. Iowa offers opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and tuition assistance. Iowa City provides a high quality of life with cultural and outdoor amenities.

    Additional Information

  • Classification Title : Writer / Editor
  • Appointment Type : Professional and Scientific
  • Schedule : Full-time
  • Work Modality : Remote within Iowa

    • Compensation

  • Pay Level : 3A
  • Starting Salary : 45,000
  • Starting Salary Maximum : 50,000

    • Contact Information

  • Organization : College of Business
  • Contact Name : Josh Gulick
  • Contact Email : joshua-gulick@uiowa.edu

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