Coordinator of University Advancement Communications, Philanthropic Communications Position Available In Leon, Florida

Coordinator of University Advancement Communications, Philanthropic Communications Florida State University – 4.3

Tallahassee, FL Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$41.2K – $47.8K a year 13 hours ago Qualifications AP style Management Writing skills Mid-level High school diploma or GED Driver’s License Bachelor’s degree 2 years Editing Full Job Description Department Alumni Affairs FSU Division of University Advancement Florida State University is currently in the leadership comprehensive campaign. As the leadership phase of the campaign begins, the Division of University Advancement is accelerating the hiring of additional Alumni Engagement professionals campus-wide and is excited to build out its team. For Advancement professionals who are interested in being a part of a comprehensive campaign from the beginning for their career development, the timing is ideal to join our team. Responsibilities The Coordinator of University Advancement Communications, Philanthropic Communications provides support to the Assistant Director of University Advancement Communications, Philanthropic Communications. Assists in the development of strategic, multi-faceted communications projects designed to further the Division of University Advancement’s mission, goals and objectives, especially as related to philanthropy. Writing and Editing Write, edit and proofread a wide variety of communications materials, including portal announcements, newsletters, emails, gift agreements, scripts, one-pagers, articles, stories, press releases, invitations and a variety of campaign collateral materials in accordance with accepted stylistic standards. Focus on communications projects related to annual giving, donor relations, internal communications and development officers. Articulate key messages that advance the division’s mission and goals. Conduct interviews and research in relation to writing stories for digital and print publications. Communication Development Coordinates communications projects on behalf of the Division of University Advancement, including organizing research, obtaining necessary approvals and measuring results. Work with communications and other division staff to develop communications pieces for philanthropic and engagement initiatives. Assist with ensuring comprehensive campaign messaging is communicated as appropriate. Work primarily on projects related to annual giving, donor relations, internal communications and development officers. Perform Other Related Duties as Assigned Assist Senior Director, University Advancement Communications and Assistant Director of University Advancement Communications, Philanthropic Communications as needed. Keep abreast of fundraising, engagement and communications best practices. Research FSU constituents and initiatives to promote the university. Protect confidential information. Qualifications A Bachelor’s degree and two years of experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and six years of experience. (

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a combination of post high school education and experience equal to six years.) Valid FL or GA Driver’s License or the ability to obtain upon hire date Preferred Qualifications The preferred candidate will have excellent writing skills and professional experience utilizing AP style, management experience. Helpful Who is an ideal candidate for this role? In addition to having relevant professional experience, you are creative, organized, detail-oriented, a team player, a self-starter and a strategic thinker. You are excited to help tell FSU’s stories, especially those that have to do with philanthropy. You are a strong writer and editor, and you are adept at tailoring messages to different audiences. You also enjoy managing people and projects. University Information One of the nation’s elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news! Learn more about our university and campuses. FSU Total Rewards FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks. How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume. Considerations This is an A&P position. This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check. This position is being advertised as open until filled. Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.