Multimedia Content Strategist & Storyteller

Northwestern University; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 63,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, disability, &

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition benefits for employee and depd

Pre-tax & flexible spending accounts

Generous retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Job summary

The Office of Communications at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and Northwestern Medicine tells the story of its departments, institutes and centers through integrated marketing communications. We seek a writer/editor to create original digital content, conduct interviews, and write features for multiple channels.

You will work with medical school leadership, faculty, and staff to identify storylines, manage an editorial calendar, arrange multimedia assets, and lay out

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in journalism, marketing, humanities, or related field; or an appropriate education/experience combo.
• Excellent writing and editing; experience across digital channels.
• CMS and social media expertise; understanding of audience engagement.
• Knowledge of layouts, web/video standards, and photography.

Responsibilities

• Create original digital content (articles, audio, video, images) to support Feinberg’s reputation marketing across channels.
• Identify story ideas, conduct interviews, and write feature and news stories for electronic media.
• Coordinate with leadership, faculty, and staff to identify storylines and manage editorial calendar.
• Arrange photos, audio, and video for stories; produce and lay out stories in CMS.
• Collaborate with Marketing and Communications and clinical partners to cross-promote stories.

Skills

Excellent writing/editing

Interviewing

Digital storytelling

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism/marketing/humanities

Tools

CMS

Social media

Job description

The Office of Communications at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and Northwestern Medicine tells the story of its departments, institutes and centers through integrated marketing communications. We seek a writer/editor to create original digital content, conduct interviews, and write features for multiple channels.

You will work with medical school leadership, faculty, and staff to identify storylines, manage an editorial calendar, arrange multimedia assets, and lay out