23 May 2012

Job Opening: Writer/ Editor for Note Dame of Maryland University

Post date: 23 May 2012
Notre Dame of Maryland University is located on Baltimore's historic college corridor and just fifteen minutes from the downtown Inner Harbor area. The first Catholic college for women to grant a four-year baccalaureate degree, Notre Dame of Maryland University educates approximately 500 women in the traditional undergraduate program; and 2,500 students in the College of Adult Undergraduate Studies, the College of Graduate Studies and the School of Pharmacy. Graduates excel as leaders in careers, communities and families - and transform the world.

Staff and faculty enjoy a collaborative, fast-paced, and challenging work environment. In recognition of your hard work, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision, as well as retirement and tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Notre Dame of Maryland University is currently seeking a full-time writer/editor with strong communication skills to join our marketing and communications team. As a writer/editor at Notre Dame of Maryland University, your basic function will be to conceptualize, develop and manage internal and external communications that support and advance the goals and objectives of marketing, enrollment management, institutional advancement, public and community relations, alumnae/alumni relations and other administrative areas.

REQUIREMENTS:

The successful candidate will be a highly skilled, versatile, creative and experienced writer and editor. Candidate should possess initiative and the ability to work with a wide range of constituents on both team-oriented and independent projects. Candidate must possess the ability to consistently meet deadlines on projects as varied as presidential speeches to the university magazine.

Qualified candidates must have a bachelor's degree with a concentration in English, journalism, marketingcommunication arts or related field of study along with 3 years of professional writing and editing experience. Experience in a higher education setting is preferred.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Non-Discrimination Policy: Notre Dame of Maryland University does not discriminate in its educational programs, activities or employment on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, religion, sex, disability or age. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policy: Vice President for Student Development, Notre Dame of Maryland University, 4701 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21210, 410-532-5308.

Notre Dame of Maryland University is an EEO/AA employer.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Qualified candidates must include a cover letter with salary requirements, resume, and contact information for three professional references.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For submissions: apply via Note Dame's career site here

Website: http://www.ndm.edu/
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