Auburn
Communications Editor (Encyclopedia of Alabama)- Limited Term
Auburn, Auburn, Alabama, United States, 36830
Position Details
Position Information
Requisition Number
S3828P
Home Org Name
Encyclopedia of Alabama
Division Name
Assoc Prov & VP for Outreach
Position Title
Communications Editor (Encyclopedia of Alabama)- Limited Term
Job Class Code
OC29A
Appointment Status
Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term
Yes
Limited Term Length
Job Summary
Encyclopedia of Alabama (EOA) is seeking to hire a
Communications Editor . The position will support all aspects of editorial development and production for the State of Alabama's official online encyclopedia, contributors; edits submissions for content and style.
This is a limited term position.
About Auburn:At Auburn, our work changes lives. Ranked by U.S. News and World Report as a premier public institution, Auburn University is dedicated to shaping the future of the people of Alabama, the nation, and the world through forward-thinking education, life-enhancing research, scholarship and selfless service. Auburn is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, community outreach, positive work environment, student engagement, and thriving community.
It's a Lifestyle:
The Auburn/Opelika area is a page right out of Southern Living magazine with an idyllic small-town feel, perfecting a unique balance between a close-knit community and driving consistent growth and development. Paralleling the exponential growth of Auburn University, the Auburn/Opelika area boasts services and amenities that cater to any interest. We're proud of our top school systems, city services, award-winning restaurants, and the infectious spirit of life in a college town. You can find us nestled halfway between the beach and the mountains in a lower-cost-of-living area, two hours outside of Atlanta or Birmingham. If you're new to Auburn, we'd love to introduce you. If you're already acquainted with Auburn, we'll keep it simple: it's time to come home!
Why employees choose Auburn:Auburn University was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the state of Alabama's best employers, with employees staying an average of ten years. Employees enjoy competitive benefits that include top-notch health insurance, generous retirement plans, tuition assistance for employees and dependents, flexible spending accounts and more! Learn more about Auburn's impact, generous employee benefits, and thriving community by visiting
aub.ie/working-at-auburn .
Essential Functions
Research, write and edit and/or external stories, articles, newsletters, advertisements, invitations and/or news releases for publications, the media, and other outlets. Consults with authors when needed on content and publications planning for various types of publications and communications.
Plan, design and coordinate the layout of publications and other materials, and collaborate with graphic, designers and illustrators to determine the design of a communication method. May coordinate or assist in the process, production and printing work with outside vendors to include but not limited to providing estimates, bids, and quotes. May assist department heads in preparing materials necessary for copy production.
May maintain and update department website. May create and maintain a budget as well as all applicable reports and records.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Mass Communications or related field.
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
Minimum Skills and Abilities
Minimum Technology Skills
Minimum License and Certifications
Desired Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
Posting Detail Information
Salary Range
$37,000-$55,500
Job Category
Other
Working Hours if Non-Traditional
City position is located in:
Auburn
State position is located:
Alabama
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date
08/01/2024
Closing Date
08/19/2024
EEO Statement
Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link for Internal Postings
postings/47490
Position Information
Requisition Number
S3828P
Home Org Name
Encyclopedia of Alabama
Division Name
Assoc Prov & VP for Outreach
Position Title
Communications Editor (Encyclopedia of Alabama)- Limited Term
Job Class Code
OC29A
Appointment Status
Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term
Yes
Limited Term Length
Job Summary
Encyclopedia of Alabama (EOA) is seeking to hire a
Communications Editor . The position will support all aspects of editorial development and production for the State of Alabama's official online encyclopedia, contributors; edits submissions for content and style.
This is a limited term position.
About Auburn:At Auburn, our work changes lives. Ranked by U.S. News and World Report as a premier public institution, Auburn University is dedicated to shaping the future of the people of Alabama, the nation, and the world through forward-thinking education, life-enhancing research, scholarship and selfless service. Auburn is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, community outreach, positive work environment, student engagement, and thriving community.
It's a Lifestyle:
The Auburn/Opelika area is a page right out of Southern Living magazine with an idyllic small-town feel, perfecting a unique balance between a close-knit community and driving consistent growth and development. Paralleling the exponential growth of Auburn University, the Auburn/Opelika area boasts services and amenities that cater to any interest. We're proud of our top school systems, city services, award-winning restaurants, and the infectious spirit of life in a college town. You can find us nestled halfway between the beach and the mountains in a lower-cost-of-living area, two hours outside of Atlanta or Birmingham. If you're new to Auburn, we'd love to introduce you. If you're already acquainted with Auburn, we'll keep it simple: it's time to come home!
Why employees choose Auburn:Auburn University was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the state of Alabama's best employers, with employees staying an average of ten years. Employees enjoy competitive benefits that include top-notch health insurance, generous retirement plans, tuition assistance for employees and dependents, flexible spending accounts and more! Learn more about Auburn's impact, generous employee benefits, and thriving community by visiting
aub.ie/working-at-auburn .
Essential Functions
Research, write and edit and/or external stories, articles, newsletters, advertisements, invitations and/or news releases for publications, the media, and other outlets. Consults with authors when needed on content and publications planning for various types of publications and communications.
Plan, design and coordinate the layout of publications and other materials, and collaborate with graphic, designers and illustrators to determine the design of a communication method. May coordinate or assist in the process, production and printing work with outside vendors to include but not limited to providing estimates, bids, and quotes. May assist department heads in preparing materials necessary for copy production.
May maintain and update department website. May create and maintain a budget as well as all applicable reports and records.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Mass Communications or related field.
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
Minimum Skills and Abilities
Minimum Technology Skills
Minimum License and Certifications
Desired Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
Posting Detail Information
Salary Range
$37,000-$55,500
Job Category
Other
Working Hours if Non-Traditional
City position is located in:
Auburn
State position is located:
Alabama
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date
08/01/2024
Closing Date
08/19/2024
EEO Statement
Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link for Internal Postings
postings/47490