Research Communications Coordinator

Job description

The Research Communications Coordinator is a cornerstone position in university communications that is responsible for/involved in several key areas: >> Developing, reporting, and writing content, including daily and weekly research-related articles and posts, internal news articles and content for the weekly campus newsletter, and social media content, as well as news releases, longer-term, higher-word-count magazine pieces, and other material. >> Carrying out multimedia work, including shooting and editing short videos, occasional still photography, and other related duties as assigned. >> Leading longer-term projects from inception, through development and production, to on-time delivery. This is centered primarily on this position's role as editor of the university's research magazine, Florida Tech Research (FTR), though other long-term projects may arise. As FTR editor, this person will develop the story list in concert with his/her supervisor; then research, report, and write the stories; work with designers and vendors on the production of the magazine; and carry the process through the mailing and distribution process via preferred vendors. >> Responding to media inquiries:...