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Category: Advertising, Marketing, PR
Type: Full Time
Deadline: 20-Nov-17 00:00:00
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Description
Job Vacancy Announcement
Company: American University of Armenia (AUA), Communications Department
Position: Communications Specialist (Editorial)
Contract type: FT (5 days/40 hours per week)
Job Location: Yerevan, Armenia
Application deadline: November 20, 2017
This position is responsible for coordinating news and events coverage functions for AUA departments, working closely with other staff within the Communications Department to develop and execute processes and projects in support of the goals of the department and the University.
The Communications Specialist must thrive in a fast-paced environment and quickly comprehend and act on changing priorities when necessary. This position must demonstrate superlative English-language written communication skills.
Responsibilities
-Write original, narrative stories
-Conduct interviews and use content to produce original pieces
-Edit and rewrite news release submissions into non-academic, accessible language
-Edit and post event submissions
-Arrange news releases for events and other news in collaboration with university departments including collecting quotes from participants
-Follow up on/attend events that require greater attention by contacting organizers and inquiring about their needs
-Write, produce and edit marketing communications materials for University departments as needed
-Write and edit marketing and communications material including social media posts, newsletters, appeals, invitations, letters, signage, displays, posters, presentations, and other texts
-Post articles and other content in AUA Newsroom and elsewhere using CMS
-Update and edit the content for general and departmental brochures, media kit, key messages, and fact sheets as needed
-Proofreading, as needed
-Work with Director of Communications to establish and publish timelines for communications projects and an editorial calendar
-Assist with other Communications Specialist's duties as needed
-Perform other related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor(s)
RequiredQualifications
-Native-level English fluency
-Superior written communication skills
-Experience in editing and copywriting strongly preferred
-Degree in English, communications, journalism, creative writing, or public relations preferred
-Demonstrated enthusiasm and positive attitude
-Takes initiative and can work with minimal supervision
-Attention to detail
-Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
-Ability to work as part of a team
-Professional attitude and appearance
Benefits
Job URL: iJob.am - Communications Specialist @ American University of Armenia
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