Multimedia Communications Creator for Arts & Music

Indiana University Bloomington; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Tuition subsidy for IU courses

Generous holidays and PTO

Job summary

Indiana University Bloomington is seeking a Communications Generalist to translate performances, research, and student achievement into engaging content across web, social, print, and video for the Jacobs School of Music.

The role requires strong writing and editing skills, ability to source stories with faculty, students, and staff, and a commitment to high-quality, audience-focused communications in a dynamic university setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, English, public relations, arts administration, or related field.
• 2 years in relevant field.
• Experience in higher education or arts organization is a plus.
• Strong writing and editing skills; ability to translate technical or artistic material for general audiences.

Responsibilities

• Independently creates communications for print and e-distribution on behalf of department or functional area.
• Responds to inquiries and explains policies and context of communications.
• Manages relationships with internal and external stakeholders and creates coverage for initiatives, events, and programs.
• Prepares communications timelines and shares progress toward deadlines with manager and team.
• Regularly monitors social media and news sites; researches subjects to increase knowledge in area of specialty.
• Utilizes communications software and delivers content in multiple formats to diverse audiences.
• May provide guidance to lower-level Communications Generalists.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Quality focus

Learning mindset

Accuracy

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, English, public relations, arts administration, or related field

Tools

Content management systems

Social media platforms

Job description

Indiana University Bloomington is seeking a Communications Generalist to translate performances, research, and student achievement into engaging content across web, social, print, and video for the Jacobs School of Music.

The role requires strong writing and editing skills, ability to source stories with faculty, students, and staff, and a commitment to high-quality, audience-focused communications in a dynamic university setting.