Content and Editorial Specialist
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Job Location:
Nashville, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Content and Editorial Specialist is responsible for producing high-quality editorial content managing editorial planning and ensuring clarity accuracy and consistency across channels. The role is critical in translating institutional priorities into compelling audience-centered narratives and ensuring content is effectively distributed and repurposed across owned and earned media.
Reporting to the Assistant Director of Brand and Content Strategy the Content and Editorial Specialist works closely with colleagues across the Office of the Dean Strategic Enrollment Management Academic and Student Affairs Career Management Center Leadership Development Programs DevelopmentAlumni Engagement andUniversity Communicationsteams along with students faculty staff alumni donors corporate and community partners media and rankings organizations and more.
The Owen Graduate School of Management (OGSM) is a professional school at Vanderbilt University located in Nashville Tennessee focused on graduate-level business education. OGSMs mission is to create opportunities for its faculty staff and students to discover grow and thrive in business and beyond. OGSM recognizes discovery in traditional forms such as scholarly research intellectual curiosity and curricular learning. But it also celebrates discovery unique to the human experience that is the art of becoming which is lived through a desire to connect with others to find meaning in work and relationships and to create something new. OGSM sees transformation as foundational.
The Marketing and Communications team at the Owen Graduate School of Management serves as a strategic partner to the schools enrollment academic advancement and engagement efforts. The team is responsible for shaping and stewarding the Owen brand translating strategy into clear messaging and bringing the schools people programs and impact to life across channels.
The team blends brand strategy content creative digital analytics and paid media to drive demand strengthen reputation and support institutional growth. Work is highly collaborative and cross-functional with close partnerships across Owen Vanderbilt and external stakeholders.
The culture of the team emphasizes strategic thinking creative excellence accountability and continuous improvement with a strong focus on measurable outcomes and long-term brand equity.
- Develop and execute storytelling focused on students alumni faculty research partners and community impact
- Write edit and manage multimedia content including articles features profiles scripts and captions
- Maintain editorial calendars deadlines and content pipelines aligned with institutional priorities
- Repurpose content across owned earned and paid channels to maximize reach and conversion
- Ensure editorial clarity factual accuracy and alignment with brand voice and messaging frameworks
- Collaborate with creative marketing and digital partners to adapt content across formats and platforms
- Support earned media efforts through content development and story packaging
Other duties as assigned
Supervisory Relationships
This position does not have direct supervisory responsibility. This position reports administratively and functionally to the Assistant Director of Brand & Content Strategy.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree required
- Strong writing editing and editorial skills are required
- Ability to translate complex ideas into clear engaging narratives is required
- Demonstrated experience managing content across digital platforms is required
- Experience working with editorial calendars and production timelines is strongly preferred
- Experience in higher education media or mission-driven organizations is preferred
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
At Vanderbilt University , our work - regardless of title or role - is in service to an important and noble mission in which every member of our community serves in advancing knowledge and transforming lives on a daily basis. Located in Nashville , Tennessee, on a 330+ acre campus and ... View more
