Job Summary

The web content writer is responsible for writing, editing, proofreading and posting content onto the College of Medicine's website and the Drexel Medicine clinics' website. This position manages the social media channels for the College of Medicine and Drexel Medicine, creating unique content for our audiences and monitoring posts by the public on our channels. The position assists with creating long-term and day-to-day content strategies to drive targeted website traffic.

Essential Functions

Daily posting of content to social media channels for the College of Medicine and Drexel Medicine.  Ensure that the content written conveys the desired branding and messaging for the organization to uphold the reputation of the College.  Create, manage and post web content for the College of Medicine and Drexel Medicine websites.  Creation of editorial calendars with web and marketing team members to support strategies to drive online traffic/conversions.  Conduct interviews with faculty, students and professional staff to write news items and blog posts that attract traffic to websites. 

Required Qualifications

Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Communications/Journalism. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience.  Content Management System experience. Sitecore knowledge a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of public relations, editing online publications, health care and/or scientific writing experience, samples of writing for online outlets that demonstrates work experience, project management skills, ability to clearly communicate complex information

Physical Demands

Typically sitting at a desk/table

Location

Hybrid/Flexible Work Arrangement

Additional Information 

This is a Part-time temporary position classified as non-exempt.  The pay offered is based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.   

For information about benefits, please review Drexel’s Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet.  

Special Instructions to the Applicant 

Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application. 

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified. 

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