Content Manager (Marketing & Communications)

🇺🇸 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $60K - $90K 💻 Marketing 🗓️ September 9th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Drexel University is hiring a Content Manager (Marketing & Communications). This role researches, writes, and edits feature stories, newsletters, and web content that showcase faculty research and student achievement for the College of Engineering and Computing. The position also manages editorial calendars and partners with faculty, alumni, and researchers to translate technical work into compelling stories for broad audiences.

Highlights

Write and edit articles, feature stories, newsletters, and web content across print and digital channels.
Interview faculty, students, alumni, and researchers to develop original stories.
Translate technical and academic subject matter for diverse audiences.
Maintain editorial calendars and manage contributor workflows.
Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Journalism, Marketing, or related field with 4-6 years of writing and editing experience.
Base salary range $60,240 - $90,350 per year.

Content Manager (Marketing & Communications) Full Description

Job Summary

The Content Manager is responsible for planning, developing, editing, and distributing high-quality content that supports the Howley College of Engineering and Computing’s communications, reputation-building, faculty visibility, research promotion, advancement, and engagement goals.

Reporting to the Director, Strategic Communications and Content, the Content Manager serves as the College’s primary writer and editor across digital, print, and multimedia channels.

The Content Manager supports a centralized shared-services model serving the College’s schools, departments, research centers, and administrative units.

Essential Functions

Research, write, edit, and publish articles, feature stories, newsletters, reports, web content, and marketing materials.
Interview faculty, students, alumni, researchers, and industry partners.
Translate technical and academic subject matter into content appropriate for diverse audiences.
Identify research, innovation, and faculty achievement stories.
Maintain content calendars and manage editorial workflows.
Develop web content and update digital communications assets.

Required Qualifications

Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Communications, English, Journalism, Marketing, Technical Writing, or a related field or the equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Minimum of 4 to 6 years of experience as a professional writer, editor, and content creator.

Additional Information

This position is classified as Exempt, grade K. Compensation for this grade ranges from $60,240.00 - $90,350.00.