Academic Partnerships assists primarily regional universities in increasing their access and impact by making their academic programs available to students online. Founded in 2007, AP’s mission is to expand access to high-quality, affordable, and workforce-relevant education, especially for working and adult students. AP brings single-minded dedication to student success, an integrated set of services, and data-driven performance to our collaboration with university partners.
A Day in the Life:
The essential functions of this role are as follows:
- Receive input from Team Leads and/or Managers to guide content creation and development.
- Ensure that all marketing assets are consistent with overall business objectives and accurately reflect partner brand style and voice.
- Ensure the overall quality of all content produced by the team according to content briefs, Writer’s Tips, partner brand, CMS templates, and when necessary, unforeseen contingencies.
- Ensure that all content produced is complete and accurate before moving to each review step.
- Responsible for escalating content issues or questions that cannot be resolved within the team to the Team Lead.
- Be familiar with new AP initiatives and/or partnerships.
- Attend/participate in all team and launch meetings, as requested.
- Collaborate with other departments among the broader creative team
What You’ll Need for Success:
You must meet the following requirements to be considered for employment:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience with content development and publishing
- Expert writing and communications skills
- Self-motivated, can manage multiple projects in a fast-moving environment
- Experience with content management systems and/or Wrike and/or WordPress
- Proven project management and organizational ability
- Ability to operate under pressure, within tight deadlines and in a dynamic environment
- Demonstration of strong verbal written and presentation skills, including good grammar, spelling, punctuation and attention to detail
- Exceptional organizational and communication skills
- Undergraduate degree, Journalism, Marketing or Advertising degree preferred
- Highly skilled in editing and proofreading
- Ability to both deliver and accept criticism of creative and/or managerial output
- A burning desire to learn and improve, individually and on behalf of the team
- An unshakeable work ethic and dedication to improving performance
- An understanding and practice of 1AP collaboration
Academic Partnerships is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Academic Partnerships offers the following comprehensive benefits:
- PTO – accumulated from day one
- 11 designated holidays
- Medical – four options (including PPO and HDP)
- Dental
- Vision
- Life & Disability (company paid)
- Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account (company contribution to HSA)
- Retirement plan with company match
- Maternity / Paternity / Parental Leave (company paid)
- Volunteer Time Off
Supplemental Benefits:
- Wellness program
- Alternative medicine options
- Pet discounts
- Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
Personal and Professional Development:
- Continuous Professional and Leadership Development Programs
- Tuition Reimbursement for employees and their dependents