Brooklyn College, City University of New York (CUNY)

Communications Publications Writer-Editor

JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Communications Publications Writer-Editor
Job ID: 1545

GENERAL DUTIES
Writes and prepares written material on College issues and event and provides professional support to College communications programs.

• Researches and writes items in a variety of formats for publication in print, web sites, and presentations
• Participates in planning communications projects and contributes to decisions on content and style
• May assume editorial responsibility for communications projects; reviews and edits the work of others
• May coordinate production of written materials
• Adheres to journalistic standards for fact-finding, research, verification, and style
• Performs related duties as assigned.

JOB TITLE
Communications Publications Writer-Editor

CONTRACT TITLE
Higher Education Assistant

FLSA
Non-exempt

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree and four years' related experience required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience writing promotional/marketing materials and web experience is highly preferred. Experience working in a college setting is desirable.

COMPENSATION
Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

BENEFITS
CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based on job title and classification. Employees are also offered pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans. Part-time employees must meet a weekly or semester work hour criteria to be eligible for health benefits. Health benefits are also extended to retirees who meet the eligibility criteria.

HOW TO APPLY
To apply please log on to www.cuny.edu. Navigate to Careers at CUNY and then log into the applicant tracking program Careers at CUNYFirst.

In order to be considered for this position applicants must include a cover letter and resume as one document and contact information for three references.

CLOSING DATE
Applications must be received by November 9, 2009.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
The City University of New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer which complies with all applicable laws and regulations, and encourages inclusive excellence in its employment practices.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
The City University of New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer which complies with all applicable laws and regulations, and encourages inclusive excellence in its employment practices.