Media Communications Coordinator

Job description

The Media 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/weekly university research-related articles and posts, internal news articles and weekly newsletter content, 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, 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, though other long-term projects may arise. As FTR editor, this person will develop the story list in concert with his/her supervisor; 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: Among the smaller elements of this position, this involves present...