The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
Senior Editorial Director
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, Long Island City, New York, United States, 11101
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The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.Position SummaryThe Senior Editorial Director provides leadership for the Columbia University Irving Medical Center and Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons editorial communications activities, including print and online news and publications. The Senior Editorial Director is part of a team of professionals in the Department of Communications who support the communications, marketing, and branding priorities of the medical school, Columbia's clinical practice, and the wider medical center. This individual oversees creative, accurate, high-quality, timely, and well-researched and reported content for digital newsletters, websites, institutional publications, and the Columbia Medicine magazine.The Senior Editorial Director reports to the Chief Communications Officer for Columbia University Irving Medical Center and supervises the work of full-time staff members and contractors responsible for developing and executing a multichannel content strategy for a range of audiences, including external constituents, patients and potential patients, and internal, alumni, faculty, staff, and student audiences.ResponsibilitiesWork closely with CCO, Executive Director of Digital Strategy and Web Services, and department sub-unit leads for strategic communications, media relations, multimedia, and design to develop and implement multichannel editorial content strategies that uphold brand identity and advance a range of communications and marketing goals for internal and external audiencesDevelop and maintain integrated editorial calendar across editorial products that supports department-wide communications goals.Manage team of six full-time writers and editors and additional contractors and freelancers.Oversee production of three issues each year and website presence for the Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons magazine, Columbia Medicine, including budget managementSupervise production and edit content produced for CUIMC Newsroom, internal and external e-newsletters, including patient-facing newsletters, websites, social media, or other editorial purposesEdit the VP&S digital annual report and quarterly alumni e-newsletterManage multimedia editorial production and review social media contentSupervise content and distribution of broadcast emailsProvide editorial support to CUIMC schools and offices as appropriate, particularly Development, Education, Columbia Doctors (clinical practice) and EventsOn request, review materials produced by the Dean's office and other offices for counsel, proofreading, copyeditingSpecial projects as assigned, e.g., chair recruitment brochures, State of the School, writing for the deanMentor writers and other content producers and provide professional development guidance to nurture staff growth and satisfactionKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesThe senior editorial director must show excellent judgment, have an above-average creativity sensibility, possess aptitude for collaboration, and exhibit the passion and energy necessary to promote the ideals of academic medicine. A focus on strategic communications planning and implementation is important to the success of the senior editorial director. Additional skills needed:Demonstrated experience managing a team of communications professionalsStrong organizational and time management skillsKnowledge of and experience in supervisory techniques, management principles, and organizational leadershipExcellent oral and written communication skillsEnthusiasm for and experience in team building using skills in a collaborative working environmentLeadership and management skills that include the ability to inspire productivity in a small but motivated teamAbility to function well in the University's collaborative, achievement-oriented culture and establish themselves as an effective partner to the faculty, the administration, development, and other key stakeholders.Minimum QualificationsGraduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in journalism, mass communications, or similar field.At least 7 years of related experience, with some experience in academic medicine and magazine production.Preferred QualificationsAdvanced degree preferred.Experience in a higher education setting preferred.Experience in academic medicine strongly preferred.Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
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Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.Minimum Salary: 31200.00Maximum Salary: 31200.00Salary Unit: Yearly
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The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.Position SummaryThe Senior Editorial Director provides leadership for the Columbia University Irving Medical Center and Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons editorial communications activities, including print and online news and publications. The Senior Editorial Director is part of a team of professionals in the Department of Communications who support the communications, marketing, and branding priorities of the medical school, Columbia's clinical practice, and the wider medical center. This individual oversees creative, accurate, high-quality, timely, and well-researched and reported content for digital newsletters, websites, institutional publications, and the Columbia Medicine magazine.The Senior Editorial Director reports to the Chief Communications Officer for Columbia University Irving Medical Center and supervises the work of full-time staff members and contractors responsible for developing and executing a multichannel content strategy for a range of audiences, including external constituents, patients and potential patients, and internal, alumni, faculty, staff, and student audiences.ResponsibilitiesWork closely with CCO, Executive Director of Digital Strategy and Web Services, and department sub-unit leads for strategic communications, media relations, multimedia, and design to develop and implement multichannel editorial content strategies that uphold brand identity and advance a range of communications and marketing goals for internal and external audiencesDevelop and maintain integrated editorial calendar across editorial products that supports department-wide communications goals.Manage team of six full-time writers and editors and additional contractors and freelancers.Oversee production of three issues each year and website presence for the Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons magazine, Columbia Medicine, including budget managementSupervise production and edit content produced for CUIMC Newsroom, internal and external e-newsletters, including patient-facing newsletters, websites, social media, or other editorial purposesEdit the VP&S digital annual report and quarterly alumni e-newsletterManage multimedia editorial production and review social media contentSupervise content and distribution of broadcast emailsProvide editorial support to CUIMC schools and offices as appropriate, particularly Development, Education, Columbia Doctors (clinical practice) and EventsOn request, review materials produced by the Dean's office and other offices for counsel, proofreading, copyeditingSpecial projects as assigned, e.g., chair recruitment brochures, State of the School, writing for the deanMentor writers and other content producers and provide professional development guidance to nurture staff growth and satisfactionKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesThe senior editorial director must show excellent judgment, have an above-average creativity sensibility, possess aptitude for collaboration, and exhibit the passion and energy necessary to promote the ideals of academic medicine. A focus on strategic communications planning and implementation is important to the success of the senior editorial director. Additional skills needed:Demonstrated experience managing a team of communications professionalsStrong organizational and time management skillsKnowledge of and experience in supervisory techniques, management principles, and organizational leadershipExcellent oral and written communication skillsEnthusiasm for and experience in team building using skills in a collaborative working environmentLeadership and management skills that include the ability to inspire productivity in a small but motivated teamAbility to function well in the University's collaborative, achievement-oriented culture and establish themselves as an effective partner to the faculty, the administration, development, and other key stakeholders.Minimum QualificationsGraduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in journalism, mass communications, or similar field.At least 7 years of related experience, with some experience in academic medicine and magazine production.Preferred QualificationsAdvanced degree preferred.Experience in a higher education setting preferred.Experience in academic medicine strongly preferred.Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.
Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.Minimum Salary: 31200.00Maximum Salary: 31200.00Salary Unit: Yearly
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