Saturday, March 25, 2006

Confidential Search – Senior Writer/Editor

Our senior writer/editor will assist in the development and implementation of communication strategies with internal and external audiences with a focus on retirement and pension issues. Essential duties and responsibilities include: a) Writing benefit communications, brochures, newsletters (electronic and print), flyers, letters, web copy, and other communication collateral; b) Participate on benefit project teams and develop benefit communication materials as assigned; c) Provide strategic and tactical support to event-related projects; and d) Proof and edit communication materials for the communications department.

The minimum requirements/qualifications for this position are five to seven years of experience as a communication professional in a corporate or related environment; three-plus years of writing for health care, welfare and pension benefit plans; a Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, English or equivalent; and proven experience in producing integrated communications, including experience writing for print, the web and other electronic media. Demonstrated knowledge of graphic design and printing processes a plus. Interested candidates should forward a cover letter and resume to Jana Ratz, Management Recruiters of Chicago – Far West, at jana@jobsforsuccess.com. This position is located in Evanston, IL.