[Editors] News Office position available

[Elizabeth Thomson]

Hello!

I wanted to post the following position that's available through the  
News Office. For more information and to apply, go to: http:// 
sh.webhire.com/servlet/av/jd?ai=631&ji=2203124&sn=I

MEDIA RELATIONS SPECIALIST II, SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY, News Office, to  
join the central hub for news and information on the MIT campus.  
Primary focus will be on writing and pitching MIT science and  
research news. Responsibilities include writing research-based press  
releases and articles; cultivating and maintaining relationships with  
local, national, and international science/technology media contacts;  
and creating media plans and working with internal MIT clients on  
media relations issues.

REQUIREMENTS: a bachelor's degree and five to seven years of related  
professional experience writing, editing, and promoting stories on  
science, technology, and related fields. Proven ability to develop  
strong working relationships with media and create media plans with  
tight deadlines expected. Must demonstrate initiative, good judgment  
and the ability to own projects. Should be able to work effectively  
with team members, client contacts, and vendors. MIT-00005266-O

4/4/08



Cheers,

Elizabeth


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Elizabeth A. Thomson
Senior Science and Engineering Editor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
News Office, Room 11-400
77 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA  02139-4307
617-258-5402 (ph); 617-258-8762 (fax)
<thomson at mit.edu>

<http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/www>
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