Content and Media Strategist - California Institute of Technology - Pasadena, CA
Job Class: Fulltime Common
Job Abstract:
Caltech’s Workplace of Strategic Communications ( OSC ) works to outline, promote, and shield Caltech’s picture, popularity, and model. We create a variety of content material throughout a number of codecs and platforms to inform the story of Caltech’s impression on science and on the world to key inner and exterior audiences.
Reporting to the Director of Information and Content Technique, the Content and Media Strategist might be assigned to a specific educational division inside Caltech to be able to present constant protection and develop topic-matter experience. In collaboration with the tutorial division and OSC , he/she is going to work on extremely complicated assignments and will present enter that each informs the event of and displays the communications technique for the tutorial division, the information group, and for OSC as an entire. The Content and Media Strategist could have two core obligations:
1) Analysis, write, and edit content material about his/her assigned division, specializing in the next: analysis findings, tasks, and thematic analysis areas; and Caltech school, college students, and employees.
2) Pitch story concepts to media to garner applicable and correct protection and reply to media inquiries.
As well as, the person will cowl and present content material relating to different tales at Caltech, together with options about college students, alumni, campus life, and occasions.
The Content and Media Strategist is predicted to take care of a eager consciousness of world occasions and potential connections with Caltech and to hunt and suggest story concepts that may help Caltech’s communication objectives. The person will work intently with colleagues within the editorial, planning, digital communications, and operations groups to make sure that content material is strategic, partaking, and coordinated throughout platform/channel and applicable for Caltech’s goal audiences.
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Job Duties:Core obligations embrace:
Work intently with school, employees, and college students to outline and implement a communications technique for an assigned educational division.
Proactively determine tales, gauge their newsworthiness, and advise the division on a media relations technique.
Write press releases, media advisories, journal articles, net content material, photograph captions, and different materials, and transfer paperwork by means of institutional assessment course of.
Pitch tales to journalists to garner applicable and correct protection.
Reply to media inquiries and interview requests, creating contacts within the media.
Present strategic recommendation on complicated communication points to senior management.
Craft key messages and speaking factors, and coach specialists on how you can clarify their findings to put audiences.
Work with colleagues answerable for social media and multimedia to find out the most effective channel for disseminating complicated scientific info. Help with the creation of multimedia belongings as vital.
Keep abreast of science coverage, journalism, and greatest practices in science communication.
As wanted, write different tales about Caltech, together with about occasions, scholar actions, and alumni. The Content and Media Strategist contributes to the event and promotion of the Establishment’s communications technique, and to the promotion and skilled illustration of OSC .He/she:
Maintains a excessive degree of high quality management by means of reviewing, modifying, and proofing personal work.
Ensures that sound editorial judgment, skilled rules, and ethics are mirrored in all work merchandise.
Screens and tracks tasks and assignments to guarantee high quality manufacturing and conformance to technical requirements and manufacturing deadlines.
Screens and tracks media placement of tales As a result of we’re a small and interconnected group, the Content and Media Strategist could also be referred to as on to help different areas as wanted, together with disaster communications and social media.
Primary Qualifications:
A bachelor’s diploma, in journalism, communications, English or a science-associated self-discipline.
A minimal of 5 to eight years of writing and/or media relations expertise required.
Familiarity with scientific/technical phrases and the power to grasp analysis and educational writing and “translate” it for various audiences, together with the media and most of the people, relying on the distribution channel.
Wonderful writing, interviewing, and organizational expertise; potential to deal with concurrently a number of tasks at totally different ranges of completion and to work as a member of a artistic group; pc expertise required (Macintosh OS X); means to write down beneath tight deadlines important.
Wonderful interpersonal expertise; the power to work with senior management, school and employees to offer strategic counsel.
The power to multitask and to and work properly beneath deadline strain with excessive power and a constructive angle. He/she should convey a dedication to continuous enchancment and a dedication to variety and inclusion of various views, together with the power to interface with individuals in any respect ranges inside the group.
Some night and weekend work might be required. Might have to journey by automotive or airplane for assignments. Should have legitimate California Driver’s License.
Most popular Qualifications:
Choice might be given to candidates who show the power to precise a narrative by way of phrases, footage, shifting photographs, and multimedia. The Content Strategist and Media Strategist just isn’t anticipated to convey all of these expertise, however he/she should reveal the power to pick the medium that may greatest inform the story.
Expertise in a better schooling information or media relations workplace is most popular. To be thought-about for this place please go to our site and apply on line on the following hyperlink: jobs.caltech.edu
We’re an equal alternative employer and all certified candidates will obtain consideration for employment with out regard to race, colour, faith, intercourse, nationwide origin, incapacity standing, protected veteran standing, or another attribute protected by regulation.
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