GRA Position 1: Communications Writer and Designer
Title: Research Associate for the IAC Communications – Communications & PR
Location: IAC Dean’s Office – GRA is required to work on site in Dean’s office
Supervisors: Rebecca Keane (IAC)
Primary Contact Person: Rebecca Keane (IAC)
Time Commitment: 13 hours per week (spread across 4 days)
Primary Responsibilities
· Manage daily news content for IAC news streams, social media, and monthly newsletter. Gather and/or originate stories, information, and photos. Discern appropriate stories for various communications vehicles and disseminate. Write and post copy, feature stories, and other communications content.
· Manage/update IAC website content through Content Management System.
· Create website page copy, content, and graphics.
· Support efforts to build engagement and presence on social media by creating posts, building links and connections and suggesting strategies.
· Design brochures, programs, invitations, posters, data visualizations, power point presentations, or other digital and print graphics and collateral.
· Event organization and logistics.
· Create and disseminate communication materials to drive attendance for events both internal and external to GT.
· Write press releases.
· Provide administrative support.
· Update and maintain documentation of IAC processes.
· Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills Sets
· The ideal candidate for this position has a journalistic orientation, is tech-savvy and is experienced in design.
· Strong writer with knowledge of grammar and writing.
· Familiarity with communications tasks.
· Strong familiarity in posting to social media
· Web and tech savvy; familiarity with website content management system (CMS)
· Design skills: ability to design graphics for digital and print (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and/or others in CS5+); ability to manipulate photos for graphic use.
· Highly organized. Ability to keep up with many details
· Decisive. Ability to be flexible as tasks may be re-prioritized in fast-moving environment.
· Collaborative, team player.
· Manage/update IAC website content through Content Management System.
· Create website page copy, content, and graphics.
· Support efforts to build engagement and presence on social media by creating posts, building links and connections and suggesting strategies.
· Design brochures, programs, invitations, posters, data visualizations, power point presentations, or other digital and print graphics and collateral.
· Event organization and logistics.
· Create and disseminate communication materials to drive attendance for events both internal and external to GT.
· Write press releases.
· Provide administrative support.
· Update and maintain documentation of IAC processes.
· Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills Sets
· The ideal candidate for this position has a journalistic orientation, is tech-savvy and is experienced in design.
· Strong writer with knowledge of grammar and writing.
· Familiarity with communications tasks.
· Strong familiarity in posting to social media
· Web and tech savvy; familiarity with website content management system (CMS)
· Design skills: ability to design graphics for digital and print (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and/or others in CS5+); ability to manipulate photos for graphic use.
· Highly organized. Ability to keep up with many details
· Decisive. Ability to be flexible as tasks may be re-prioritized in fast-moving environment.
· Collaborative, team player.
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