Communications Editor jobs in Kansas

Communications Editor writes, prepares, and/or reviews content to be used in company publications. Coordinates the preparation of company publications and articles with various departments. Being a Communications Editor reviews artwork and verifies facts. Ensures all work follows editorial policies and standards. Additionally, Communications Editor maintains company's identity, design standards, and policies. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Communications Editor work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Communications Editor typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Assistant Editor for Neuroscience Communications
  • University of Kansas Medical Center
  • Kansas, KS FULL_TIME
  • Department:
    Communications - Administration
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    News and Media Relations

    Position Title:
    Assistant Editor for Neuroscience Communications

    Job Family Group:
    Professional Staff

    Job Description Summary:
    Under the guidance of the associate director for news and media relations for KU Medical Center, the assistant editor for neuroscience communications manages the university's internal and external communications for the neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry departments. This position will be responsible for writing and developing content for a wide range of university vehicles, including emails, websites, reports, brochures, articles and newsletters. The assistant editor also will work closely with the University of Kansas Health System communications team, including cooperative efforts to promote the work of both organizations in the neurosciences.

    Comprehensive Benefits Package:
    Health, dental, vision, employer paid life, LTD, flexible benefits plan, miscellaneous voluntary plans available, paid vacation and sick (begin accruing upon hire), paid holidays, paid discretionary day, paid bereavement leave, paid jury duty leave, military leave, paid parental leave, retirement plan.

    Work Location:
    Combination of in-office and remote work

    Anticipated Hiring Range:
    $54,000 to $58,000 annual salary

    Job Description:
    Ideal candidate must be collaborative, self-motivated and coachable, professional, timely and able to keep information confidential.

    Required Qualifications

    Education: Bachelor's degree or above in journalism, mass communications or strategic communications or related field

    Work Experience:
    Five years of experience in communications field

    Experience writing news articles of various lengths for different audiences

    Proficient in the use of content management systems and other digital tools

    Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office suite

    Experience with proofreading and use of a style guide (AP, etc.)

    Previous experience working independently in a fast paced environment, consistently meeting deadlines as evidenced in application materials.

    Excellent communication as evidenced by application materials.

    Experience working with confidential information (ie. HIPPA, FERPA, etc.)

    Preferred Qualifications

    Work Experience:
    Experience in higher education or related organizations

    Project management experience with multiple stakeholders

    Experience producing content for multiple channels

    Familiarity with marketing, branding or service promotion

    Experience with media relations or publicity

    Experience in cross-team project integration or large project development

    Principal Responsibilities and Duties

    Provide content from the neurosciences departments for various university communications vehicles.

    Serve as liaison to KU Medical Center Communications resources.

    In collaboration with KU Medical Center Communications, manage department university web pages, including drafting and editing content.

    In collaboration with the KU Medical Center Communications Department, support the university's comprehensive brand strategy across the neuroscience departments.

    Work closely with the neuroscience service-line marketing representative of The University of Kansas Health System when appropriate to promote university activities.

    In collaboration with KU Medical Center Communications, consult and advise neuroscience leaders on communications, messaging and marketing decisions.

    Maintain current biographies for faculty in the departments.

    Work with KU Medical Center Communications resources to prepare annual reports or other collateral as needed for the department and divisions.

    Attend selected meetings of all three departments as well as periodic Communications meetings.

    Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

    Comprehensive Benefits Package:
    Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus nine paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html

    Employee Type:
    Regular

    Time Type:
    Full time

    Rate Type:
    Salary

    Compensation Statement:
    The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training, qualifications relative to the requirements of the position, and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range, taking into account the combination of factors listed above.

    Pay Range:
    $54,000.00 - $80,000.00
    Minimum
    $54,000.00
    Midpoint
    $67,000.00
    Maximum
    $80,000.00

    Application Instructions:
    To learn more and apply online, please visit https://kumc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/kumc-jobs/job/Kansas-City-Metro-Area/Assistant-Editor-for-Neuroscience-Communications_JR005412 or go to https://careers.kumc.edu/ and search for position number JR005412.

    Applications must be submitted directly through the KU Medical Center website to be considered for this position. Any applications submitted via email or this website will NOT be reviewed or considered.

    About KU Medical Center:
    The University of Kansas Medical Centers mission is to educate exceptional health care professionals through a full range of undergraduate, graduate, professional, postdoctoral and continuing education programs in the schools of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions. KU Medical Center also advances the health sciences through world-class research programs; provides compassionate and state-of-the-art patient care in an academic medical center environment; and works with communities in every Kansas county to improve the health of Kansans. Learn more at www.kumc.edu .

    Benefits:
    KUMC offers a range of great benefits that support employees and eligible family members. Our health insurance benefits begin on hire date and KUMC offers other exciting benefits such as paid parental leave, generous employer retirement contributions and other resources to improve health and well-being. For more information, please visit https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html

    KU is an EO/AAE. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information or protected Veteran status. http://policy.ku.edu/IOA/nondiscrimination

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Copy Editor
  • Lifted Logic
  • Overland Park, KS FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary We are seeking a meticulous and talented Copy Editor to join our team, focusing on refining web copy for both medical and non-medical businesses. As a Copy Editor, you will play a cru...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Associate Editor
  • Farm Talk
  • Parsons, KS FULL_TIME
  • Essential Functions: · Ability to report and write weekly technical news, feature and human-interest agricultural stories on a consistent, professional and accurate basis. · Knowledgeable about severa...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Managing Editor
  • A Place For Mom
  • Overland Park, KS FULL_TIME
  • Company Description About A Place for Mom We’re the leading online platform connecting families searching for senior care with a team of experienced local advisors providing insight-driven, personaliz...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Communications Specialist - Farmer Communications
  • DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC.
  • Kansas, KS FULL_TIME
  • Develop, edit, and deliver consistent messaging and engaging, informative, and effective communications to our farmer-owners and farmer facing staff through a variety of platforms, while ensuring adhe...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Communications Specialist - Farmer Communications
  • Dairy Farmers of America
  • Kansas, KS FULL_TIME
  • Develop, edit, and deliver consistent messaging and engaging, informative, and effective communications to our farmer-owners and farmer facing staff through a variety of platforms, while ensuring adhe...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Social Media Content Creator
  • Plate Crate
  • Salem, MA
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  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Writer, Medical Communications (various levels)
  • OPEN Health
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • Medical Writer/Senior Medical Writer, Medical Communications Approved for FT remote in the United States Our Medical Wri...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Creative Business Strategist
  • A Healthy You!
  • Company Description DM Brands manages a portfolio of four distinct yet collaboratively companies: A Healthy You! - A non...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Medical Writer, Scientific Communications
  • OPEN Health
  • Houston, TX
  • Job Summary Senior Medical Writers work as part of a multidisciplinary team (including medical director, editor, graphic...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Research Analyst
  • Institute for Justice
  • Arlington, VA
  • Do you want to use your empirical research skills to advance individual rights? This is what the Institute for Justice’s...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Writer and Editor
  • The Collector Car Network
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • Company Description The Collector Car Network, part of the Barrett-Jackson family, is a four-time winner of the Inc. 500...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Administrative Assistant
  • James River Church
  • Ozark, MO
  • The Executive Assistant to the Senior Associate Pastor will serve as a member of the Lead Pastor’s administrative staff ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Supervisor, Beauty Public Relations
  • Chasen Creative Media
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Chasen Creative Media is actively looking for motivated talent to join our LA team! CCM is an award-winning brand consul...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kansas /ˈkænzəs/ (listen) is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka and its largest city is Wichita, with its most populated county being Johnson County. Kansas is bordered by Nebraska on the north; Missouri on the east; Oklahoma on the south; and Colorado on the west. Kansas is named after the Kansa Native American tribe, which inhabited the area. The tribe's name (natively kką:ze) is often said to mean "people of the (south) wind" although this was probably not the term's original meaning. For thousands of years, what is now Kansas was home to numerous and divers...
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