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Princeton University is hiring a Communications Coordinator to support the James Madison Program's mission by developing and managing various communication and promotional strategies. The role involves producing podcasts, creating engaging content for diverse audiences, maintaining digital platforms, coordinating social media, and assisting with event promotion and team support activities.

Highlights

Develop and manage JMP podcasts, including guest selection, hosting, editing, and promotion
Create and edit promotional content that appeals to both research scholars and non-specialists
Maintain and update the JMP website and social media platforms
Implement communications strategies to engage the JMP community and coordinate with university communications teams
Support event promotion and coverage, including social media reporting
Bachelor's degree or equivalent education with related experience required
Minimum 2 years of digital production experience and podcast production expertise
Proficiency in content writing, editing for various media formats, research, and interviewing skills
Experience with Microsoft Office, Acrobat, MacOS, and digital/social media platform administration
Salary range between $67,000 and $75,000 annually, with benefits eligibility

Communications Coordinator Full Description

Overview:

The Communications Coordinator works under the direction of the Program Manager to support and further the mission of the James Madison Program (JMP) through various media. The JMP hosts numerous events, conferences, and programs throughout the academic year necessitating development and distribution of promotional materials, events recordings, and communication to the JMP community of speakers, panelists, participants, and attendees. The Communications Coordinator will assist in all of these areas and also lead the effort to continue production of the JMP Podcast.

Responsibilities:

Implement JMP Communications and Marketing Strategy

Develop, oversee, and direct JMP podcasts including selecting and inviting guests, preparing for and hosting the interviews, and editing and promoting the episodes
Translate the complex & interdisciplinary methods, projects, programs, & events of the JMP into promotional & publicity content that is both engaging to research scholars while also understandable to non-specialist audiences
Write high-quality content tailored to the JMP's channels & audiences
Refresh & maintain the JMP website and other electronic platforms - including all prominent social media platforms
Implement communications strategies to inform, educate, and connect with the JMP community
Coordinate social media with campus colleagues, including cultivating strong relationships with University Communications social media team
Correspond with press, as necessary (press releases, press follow-ups)

JMP Team Support

Identify opportunities to increase visibility of JMP initiatives
Provide assistance with events and conferences, specifically covering, and reporting for purposes of sharing and promoting over social media platforms
Provide input and support of the JMP planning and logistics for each academic year

Qualifications:

Essential Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and related experience
2+ years of digital production experience; demonstrated competency and creativity required
Ability to conceptualize, write, and edit strategic, accurate, and concise content for University audiences
Expertise in the complete podcast production process
Excellent research skills for developing broadcast appropriate content
Experience in conducting interviews for public broadcast
Knowledge of writing styles and guidelines for various media formats and ability to create, coordinate, and edit copy for each format: (print, digital/social media, video, broadcast, etc.)
Experience with administering digital and social media platforms
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Acrobat, and MacOS
Thorough knowledge of the publication production process and proven success in managing projects

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge and/or interest in political science, history, philosophy, economics, religion, or sociology a plus.
Graphic design experience and/or familiarity with InDesign/Illustrator
Experience with Drupal web platform
Experience working with MailChimp and Listserv
Journalism and/or professional writing and editing experience a plus
Certification in project management a plus

Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's qualifications, work experience, education/training, key skills, market, collective bargaining agreements as applicable, and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The posted salary range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate for a full-time position; salaries for part-time positions are pro-rated accordingly.

If the salary range on the posted position shows an hourly rate, this is the baseline; the actual hourly rate may be higher, depending on the position and factors listed above.

The University also offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. Please see this link for more information.

Standard Weekly Hours: 36.25 Eligible for Overtime: No Benefits Eligible: Yes Probationary Period: 180 days Essential Services Personnel (see policy for detail): No Physical Capacity Exam Required: No Valid Driver’s License Required: No Experience Level: Associate : #LI-CN1 Salary Range: $67,000 to $75,000

Original Job Description

Overview:

Responsibilities:

Implement JMP Communications and Marketing Strategy

Develop, oversee, and direct JMP podcasts including selecting and inviting guests, preparing for and hosting the interviews, and editing and promoting the episodes
Translate the complex & interdisciplinary methods, projects, programs, & events of the JMP into promotional & publicity content that is both engaging to research scholars while also understandable to non-specialist audiences
Write high-quality content tailored to the JMP's channels & audiences
Refresh & maintain the JMP website and other electronic platforms - including all prominent social media platforms
Implement communications strategies to inform, educate, and connect with the JMP community
Coordinate social media with campus colleagues, including cultivating strong relationships with University Communications social media team
Correspond with press, as necessary (press releases, press follow-ups)

JMP Team Support

Identify opportunities to increase visibility of JMP initiatives
Provide assistance with events and conferences, specifically covering, and reporting for purposes of sharing and promoting over social media platforms
Provide input and support of the JMP planning and logistics for each academic year

Qualifications:

Essential Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and related experience
2+ years of digital production experience; demonstrated competency and creativity required
Ability to conceptualize, write, and edit strategic, accurate, and concise content for University audiences
Expertise in the complete podcast production process
Excellent research skills for developing broadcast appropriate content
Experience in conducting interviews for public broadcast
Knowledge of writing styles and guidelines for various media formats and ability to create, coordinate, and edit copy for each format: (print, digital/social media, video, broadcast, etc.)
Experience with administering digital and social media platforms
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Acrobat, and MacOS
Thorough knowledge of the publication production process and proven success in managing projects

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge and/or interest in political science, history, philosophy, economics, religion, or sociology a plus.
Graphic design experience and/or familiarity with InDesign/Illustrator
Experience with Drupal web platform
Experience working with MailChimp and Listserv
Journalism and/or professional writing and editing experience a plus
Certification in project management a plus

If the salary range on the posted position shows an hourly rate, this is the baseline; the actual hourly rate may be higher, depending on the position and factors listed above.

The University also offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. Please see this link for more information.

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