Sunday, February 26, 2006

University of Wisconsin - Madison School of Business – Editor/Writer

As editor for Executive Education at the School of Business, you will provide a creative voice and guidance for the development and production of printed marketing materials. As a member of the marketing team, you will provide strategic marketing guidance for promoting Executive Education programs and increasing enrollments in those programs. In addition, you will be responsible for writing/editing and proofreading copy for marketing materials (e.g., brochures, advertisements, flyers, letters) to promote Executive Education programs. Also you will articulately present copy platforms, concepts and creative solutions in cooperation with faculty, programs coordinators, marketing staff and graphic designers. To see the full job description, please go to www.ohr.wisc.edu and then click on in order: Employment Opportunities; Unclassified Positions; Faculty, Academic Staff and Limited Vacancies and then under Academic Staff click on Communications. See Position Vacancy Listing #52743 – Editor.

The successful candidate will have a BA/BS in journalism, communications, English, marketing or relevant discipline with emphasis and/or experience in copywriting and publication production. In addition, you will need an equivalent of five or more years of full-time experience with developing, writing, editing and working with graphic designers to produce printed marketing publications such as brochures, catalogs, advertisements and sales letters. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word and PowerPoint are required. To apply, please send a resume and cover letter referring to Position Vacancy Listing #52743 to: Kathy Brown, UW-Madison School of Business, 5110F Grainger Hall, 975 University Avenue, Madison, WI 53706-1323 or hrjobs@bus.wisc.edu. Lastly, be sure to submit one to three non-returnable writing samples along with your application. Application must be received by March 10, 2006.