Content Writer, Admissions

Dartmouth College
  • Hanover, NH
  • Remote
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    Position Details

    Position Information

    Position Title Content Writer, Admissions Position Number 0000000 Hiring Range Minimum Please inquire. Hiring Range Maximum Please inquire. Location of Position

    Remote

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    This is a temporary, part-time (60%) remote position working approximately 24 hours per week from January to May 2027. The role is fully remote.

    Position Purpose

    To develop and produce engaging content that supports recruitment, marketing, and enrollment goals for Geisel's educational programs. Content includes student and alumni profiles, program stories, faculty highlights, and event coverage, as well as email communications that engage prospective, admitted, and enrolling students.

    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree.
    • 3-5 years of relevant experience in marketing, communications, or admissions, or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Ability to take the initiative, work independently, and prioritize tasks.
    • Demonstrated experience managing multiple issues in a complex, fast-paced, and deadline-driven work environment.
    • Significant attention to detail.
    • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
    • Experience working with diverse teams and fostering an inclusive work environment.
    • Creativity, initiative, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Master's degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Strong analytical and decision-making capabilities.
    • Evidence of a collaborative style in a project-based setting.
    • Ability to manage change and adapt to evolving conditions.

    FLSA Non-Exempt Employment Category Temporary Part time Schedule

    This is a temporary, part-time (60%) remote position working approximately 24 hours per week from January to May 2027. The role is fully remote.

    Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries Andrea L Wright Department Contact Phone Number Department Contact for Cover Letter Courtney Theroux, Director for Enrollment Contact's Phone Number Equal Opportunity Employer

    Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all.

    Background Check

    Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

    Special Instructions to Applicants

    This position is a 5-month term position.

    Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy

    Additional Instructions Quick Link https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/87692

    Key Accountabilities

    Key Accountabilities

    Content Development & Enrollment Communications (100%):

    • Produces new content for admitted student drip campaigns, including what to expect as a Dartmouth student, required forms, and yield-oriented information to drive enrollment.
    • Produces new email content for enrolling student drip campaigns, including onboarding requirements, what to expect before orientation, and newsletters to keep enrolling students engaged and limit attrition rate.
    • Produces six content pieces a month, such as: student, alumni, and faculty profiles; career success stories; course and program highlights; and event stories.
      • Demonstrates professionalism and collegiality through actions, interactions, and communications with others appropriate to an environment that is welcoming to all. -- Performs other duties as assigned.

    Applicant Documents

    Required Documents

    • Resume
    • Cover Letter

    Optional Documents

    Supplemental Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

      • How did you learn about this employment opportunity?
    • Current Dartmouth employee (Please specify full name below)

    • Word of mouth

    • Mentioned on social, digital, or print media (e.g. LinkedIn feed, VOX, Valley News, listserv)

    • jobs@dartmouth.edu email outreach (includes Job Alert notifications, marketing emails from Talent Acquisition)

    • Recruiter (Please specify full name or event below)

    • abilityJOBS

    • Chronicle of Higher Education

    • Glassdoor

    • Handshake

    • HigherEdJobs

    • HigherEdMilitary

    • Indeed

    • Inside Higher Ed

    • LinkedIn's Job Board

    • RecruitMilitary

    • Dartmouth's Job Board (searchjobs.dartmouth.edu)

    • Other (Please specify below)

    • If you would like to add more information to your answer, please specify here:

    (Open Ended Question)

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHanover, NH (
    Remote
    )

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Campaignsunmatched
    • Change Managementunmatched
    • Content Developmentunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Higher Educationunmatched
    • LinkedInunmatched
    • Marketingunmatched
    • Marketing Communicationsunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Newsletterunmatched
    • Onboardingunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Traffic Shapingunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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