Editor

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Kingston, RI 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $65K - $70K 💻 Other 🗓️ March 18th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Rhode Island is hiring an Editor. The Editor manages multiple projects to produce high-quality print and digital university materials, working closely with university departments to support marketing and communications strategies. They set editorial vision, develop content for diverse audiences, and ensure timely delivery of communication publications that uphold the university's brand and mission.

Highlights

Manage multiple editorial projects from inception to delivery in collaboration with university clients and creative staff.
Set editorial vision and develop engaging content for prospective and current students, faculty, alumni, and community stakeholders.
Proofread, fact-check, and edit materials for clarity and accuracy while maintaining brand standards.
Coordinate messaging and contribute to campaign planning with marketing and communications teams.
Write job production specifications, solicit vendor bids, and select vendors within budget and regulatory guidelines.
Support the University of Rhode Island Magazine as copy editor and proofreader.
Use Macintosh hardware and relevant digital software for production tasks.
Requires a Bachelor's degree and at least five years of professional editing and writing experience.
Strong grammar, editing, project management, and interpersonal communication skills required.
Preferred qualifications include a degree in English, journalism, or communications and experience in higher education communications and web/email marketing platforms.
Salary range is anticipated between $65,000 and $70,000 annually for a full-time, exempt, professional staff position.