[Editors] Fwd: MIT job posting for MIT Editors board

[Robyn Fizz]

Part-time, anyone? -Robyn

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From: Joshua S Jacobs <jsjacobs at MIT.EDU<mailto:jsjacobs at MIT.EDU>>
Date: April 6, 2011 9:51:21 AM EDT
To: "editors-owner at mit.edu<mailto:editors-owner at mit.edu>" <editors-owner at mit.edu<mailto:editors-owner at mit.edu>>
Subject: MIT job posting for MIT Editors board

Dear MIT Editors,

I would be grateful to post the job linked below (description follows) for your members. Please refer interested people to me with any questions.

Thanks, Josh Jacobs

http://sh.webhire.com/servlet/av/jd?ai=631&ji=2535468&sn=I

COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR, MIT Leaders for Global Operations Program (LGO) (part-time, 50%), to lead an effort to increase external communications, manage the dissemination of public information, and coordinate LGO's outreach. Will function as a writer/editor and public information officer promoting the program's educational and newsworthy activities; and develop and implement plans for communications efforts, monitor progress toward goals set in conjunction with the program's faculty codirectors and director, and remain current on the newest ways to get the word out about LGO's unique educational program and industry partnership. A key responsibility will involve writing articles and creating other content (e.g., blog postings, podcasts, videos) about the program for its website and social media presences, two sponsoring schools and other constituents, and the public. Will also be responsible for media outreach and related planning for a major LGO-hosted event in 2012, the production and updating of various annual publications, and other duties as required.

Additional information about LGO is available at http://lgo.mit.edu<http://lgo.mit.edu/>.

REQUIREMENTS: a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline, e.g., English, journalism; a minimum of two years' experience in a communications/public relations role with some responsibility for media relations; experience producing and managing social media content; excellent writing, copyediting, proofreading, and project management skills; strong interpersonal skills; thorough understanding of the tools of modern publishing and website management; demonstrated ability to cultivate successful working relationships with people in various roles across the broader organization; and ability to prioritize and meet deadlines and work both independently and with a diverse group to collaboratively plan and implement a successful communications strategy. Advanced degree and familiarity with MIT or comparable higher education institution preferred. MIT-00007646-P

This is a one-year renewable appointment. Schedule to be determined.

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Joshua S. Jacobs
Director of Operations and Partner Integration
Leaders for Global Operations
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue, Building E40-315
Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
Tel: +1 (617) 253-2959
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Skype: joshisimo
Follow: http://twitter.com/josh_edu
http://lgo.mit.edu<http://lgo.mit.edu/>
jsjacobs at mit.edu<mailto:jsjacobs at mit.edu>





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