Marketing Writer

Are you a strategic storyteller who can turn ideas into compelling content that inspires action As a Marketing Writer youll play a key role in advancing the missions of the IU Alumni Association and IU Foundationbuilding awareness shaping perception and driving engagement and philanthropy across the IU community.

Youll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact campaigns and communications that resonate with alumni donors and partners. From fundraising campaigns to digital storytelling your work will help strengthen lifelong connections to Indiana University.

Drive strategy and impact

• Create content that builds awareness inspires engagement and supports fundraising goals
• Partner with stakeholders to deliver strategic marketing solutions aligned with business objectives
• Use audience insights and performance data to inform content strategy

Create exceptional content

• Write edit and proofread a wide range of deliverables including campaigns case statements digital content and event materials
• Develop content for web email social media video print and direct mail
• Ensure all content aligns with brand voice tone and style standards
• Tailor messaging to diverse audiences including alumni donors and campus partners

Collaborate across teams

• Work closely with marketing strategists designers project managers and developers
• Support internal partners across fundraising communications and engagement teams
• Collaborate with academic units and programs across IU campuses

Elevate performance

• Serve as an editorial resource and subject matter expert
• Stay current on marketing trends and fundraising best practices
• Build strong relationships with colleagues partners and leadership

What You Bring

• Exceptional writing editing and storytelling skills
• Strong understanding of marketing strategy and content development
• Experience creating content across digital and print channels
• Ability to collaborate effectively and manage multiple priorities
• Attention to detail and commitment to editorial excellence
• Knowledge of brand storytelling and audience engagement

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in English Journalism Communications Marketing or related field
• 23 years of professional writing/editing experience with a marketing focus
• Experience in agency media higher education or nonprofit environments preferred
• Familiarity with fundraising or advancement communications is a plus

Additional Information :

Hybrid schedule: Monday Wednesday Friday in office; Tuesday and Thursday remote

This role will be posted for 10 days minimum but may remain open longer. The IUF is committed to providing a safe respectful and professional work environment that is free of Discrimination and Harassment. The IUF will not tolerate any form of Discrimination or Harassment based on the Individuals race ethnicity religion color sex age national origin genetic information sexual orientation disability gender identity or expression ancestry marital status protected veteran status pregnancy or any other basis prohibited by law. 

Ready to help shape the messages that move IU forward Apply today to join the Indiana University Foundation as our next Marketing Writer.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time