Associate Copy Writer

Description of Work

The Associate Copy Writer provides an opportunity function for the University Communication team. As a primary storyteller, the individual is responsible for writing creative content to be used in marketing, social media, and internal communications. This position reports to the Director of Marketing and Strategic Communications and will work closely with the Director of Internal Communication.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high-performing and diverse workforce in which employees' differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve. The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. As an EO/AA employer, qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See: ~~~.

Minimum Required Qualifications

Associates degree or equivalent education/experience required. Must be a highly skilled writer. Ability to write quickly and accurately necessary. Excellent written and verbal communication skills essential.

Preferred Qualifications

Demonstrated ability to effectively multitask, delegate and manage assignments preferred.

Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required No

Physical Required No

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. No

Criminal History Background Check Required Yes

Posted Salary $37,100/yr

How to Apply

Click on "Apply to this Job". You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your resume, cover letter and list of references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word orPDFformat. Please attach up to 3 writing samples of your work as one document using Online Portfolio or provide a link.

For questions or accommodations related to this position contact

Andy Schadwinkel

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Job Category (old) Managerial/Professional

Job Type Full-Time

Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)

Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? No

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Required Documents

Required Documents

1. Resume

2. Cover Letter

3. List of References

4. Online Portfolio

Optional Documents