Arizona State University - Glendale, AZ
posted 3 months ago
The Copy Writer position at Arizona State University involves researching, writing, and editing a variety of materials including news articles, press releases, brochures, and other marketing publications. The role is essential in promoting the school and its educational services through effective communication strategies. The Copy Writer will meet with clients to discuss themes and objectives for assignments, ensuring that the target audience and desired outcomes are clearly defined. This position requires collaboration with internal teams to gather necessary information and to discuss the style and length of the copy being produced. In addition to writing new content, the Copy Writer will also be responsible for editing or rewriting existing materials as needed, submitting drafts for approval, and ensuring that all written content is accurate, stylistically appropriate, and readable. The role includes writing various types of informative and promotional materials, such as articles, bulletins, and speeches, while also reviewing and editing submissions from faculty and staff. The Copy Writer will develop and maintain collaborative relationships with colleagues and external partners to enhance the effectiveness of the communication efforts. This part-time position requires a commitment of 20 hours per week and is ideal for someone with a strong background in journalism or related fields, who is capable of managing multiple projects and adapting to changing priorities. The working environment is primarily office-based, with activities performed in a controlled setting that may require extended periods of sitting and computer use, as well as occasional physical tasks such as lifting and moving materials.