Marketing Writer

This position is located in our Bloomington, IN, office. It is a hybrid role, with an average of 3 days in-office / 2 days remote per week. The salary range for this role is $52,000-$60,000. A cover letter is strongly recommended for your application to be considered.

Are you an energetic thinker, irrepressible writer, take-no-prisoners editor, and all-around creative problem-solver? Then we’ve got the job for you.We’re looking for a first-rate wordsmith to join our talented, in-house team of writers, designers, and web developers. From emails to video scripts to feature stories to digital ads, you’ll have the chance to flex your creative muscle in a variety of media and to put your writing talents to use on behalf of Indiana University.The marketing writer will work with colleagues throughout the IU Foundation, IU Alumni Association, and Indiana University. Project responsibilities will extend from concept to execution. Working strategically as well as creatively, the marketing writer will:Write engaging feature stories, fundraising solicitations, stewardship communications, and advertising copyCreate content for websites, emails, social media, direct mail, events, and related marketing collateralPrepare scripts for video projects and presentationsThe successful candidate will:Have an excellent grasp of the English language from both creative and grammatical standpointsThink strategically about building exceptional and effective audience journeysDemonstrate excellent listening and interpersonal skillsCollect and interpret information from wide-ranging sourcesExercise a sound understanding of target audiencesAdhere to deadlines—some with short turnaround timesWork individually and in group settingsInfuse advancement marketing work with originality and imaginationApproach their work with an open mind, a commitment to high standards, and a hearty sense of humorSupport the mission and values of the IU FoundationIUF looks for opportunities to help you level up through trainings, conferences, classes, and certifications that will directly improve your skill set. We want to invest in you! Grow your career and help further the mission of maximizing private support for Indiana University. Apply today!