This 12-month, full-time, exempt position serves as a member of the Communications Office and reports to the Director of Communications and Sports Information. Supports the internal and external communication efforts of the college, including branding, sports information, media relations, marketing, and public relations.

Major Duties

Edits and proofs copy for all college publications, including Reflection magazine twice annually, copy for the Web site, and copy for printed marketing materials.
Writes press releases as needed.
Coordinates advertising efforts and development of ads for enrollment marketing, auxiliary services marketing, and general marketing.
Serves as editor for all media for external constituents produced by the Communications Office or by other departments (including the Web site, e-mail distributions to prospective students and to alumni, and any mass print materials) to ensure consistency in quality, relevance, content, and appearance.
Approves all uses of the college logos and other graphic representations to ensure brand consistency.
Maintains the newspaper clipping archive.
Supports Communications Office initiatives and completes other duties as assigned by the Director.

Personal Attributes and Skills

Superior grammar and writing skills.
Close attention to detail.
Excellent organizational skills; ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects in order to meet deadlines.
Aptitude for evaluating and editing information.
Team player with demonstrated interpersonal skills.
Christian faith and a commitment to the mission of the college.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, or a related field preferred.
Experience in a higher education setting and editing or proofreading experience preferred.
Experience in project management, Web development, and/or marketing a plus.

Start Date: As soon as possible
Application Deadline: Until filled; screening will begin immediately.

Application Requirements: Send letter of interest, resume, statement of faith, and names of three (3) references with telephone numbers to Kim McMurtry, Executive Assistant to the President, by e-mail at kmcmurtry@montreat.edu or postal mail at Montreat College Box 883, P.O. Box 1267, Montreat, NC 28757.

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