Research-Driven Copywriter for Academic & Policy Content

Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University seeks a Copywriter to provide research and writing support for the School of Government & Policy. The role focuses on creating articles, brochures, reports and promotional materials aligned with university priorities and national/state trends.

Responsibilities include researching initiatives, drafting summaries, and ensuring content meets university standards. FLSA: Non-Exempt; Schedule: M-F, 8:30-5. Location: Washington, DC area.

Qualifications

• Two years of college coursework.
• Related writing experience. Writing samples may be required.
• Education may substitute for experience per the JHU equivalency formula.

Responsibilities

• Provide research and writing assistance to the assigned area members on topics related to various priorities.
• Serve a primary role in researching and writing for academic and non-academic audiences.
• Perform basic writing activities and conduct targeted research.
• Ensure articles and reports conform to university standards and protocols.
• Produce outlines and draft articles highlighting initiatives.
• Review key industry information to ensure alignment with priorities.
• Write summaries of research.
• Provide copywriting assistance on departmental reports and websites.
• Adhere to project timelines.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Writing experience

Research

Editing

Communication

Education

Two years of college coursework

Job description

Johns Hopkins University seeks a Copywriter to provide research and writing support for the School of Government & Policy. The role focuses on creating articles, brochures, reports and promotional materials aligned with university priorities and national/state trends.

Responsibilities include researching initiatives, drafting summaries, and ensuring content meets university standards. FLSA: Non-Exempt; Schedule: M-F, 8:30-5. Location: Washington, DC area.