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Communications Assistant/Magazine Editor
Location:
Richmond, VA
Description:
Position Title: Communications Assistant/Magazine Editor Position Classification: Part-time, 12-month, Staff, salaried exempt Hours: Hours worked per week will vary due to production schedule of magazine; not to exceed 900 hours for the fiscal year (July 1 - June 30) Reports to : Director of Communications Position Summary: St. Christopher's School, the largest all-boys school in Virginia and one of the largest and oldest boys' schools in the Mid-Atlantic region, seeks a part-time Communications Assistant/Magazine Editor ("Editor") for the School's community-wide publication, STC Magazine, starting July 1, 2023. Serving approximately 1,000 boys in Grades JK-12 in Richmond, Virginia, St. Christopher's is committed to cultivating a school community that is diverse, inclusive, and welcoming and prides itself on bringing out the best in every boy. Our Episcopal foundation is at the center of what we do, and we care most about developing young men who possess honor and integrity. Our boys benefit from an education and curriculum that is focused on excellence in all forms, including academics, the arts, athletics, and service learning. Published two times a year, the Editor serves as the chief architect for this highly-visible publication. The Editor manages the tone, voice, look and feel of STC Magazine. The Editor is expected to have a deep knowledge of St. Christopher's and a solid understanding of the overarching narrative being told by the School. Responsibilities include developing content themes and story ideas to advance the School's narrative in collaboration with the Director of Communications and the rest of the Communications team. Principal Responsibilities: Editor and chief architect of all aspects of STC Magazine, including: Responsible for overseeing and executing scheduling and production and the work of other writers, designers and photographers Identify and write timely stories of interest, covering School life, faculty and staff news, and Alumni spotlights Edit all copy; ensure accuracy of information in the magazine Work closely with other members of the Communications team to ensure cohesive messaging and branding Work closely with the Development team to incorporate the Annual Report into the fall issue of STC Magazine Ensure the School's commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging is well-represented and articulated Actively and joyfully participate in the School community via events, professional development days and the normal calendar of School events Qualifications and Key Skills: Bachelor's degree in marketing, journalism, communications or a related field. A minimum of three years of relevant work experience on a magazine, e-magazine or e-newsletter, or with a marketing firm. A clear commitment to diversity, community and inclusion in school communities, as expressed in the St. Christopher's Diversity and Inclusion Statement . Experience as a writer, communication specialist or similar position Experience conducting interviews and writing in a range of styles; must have strong writing and editing skills Strong knowledge of Associated Press style Expert grammar, editing and proofreading skills Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively Demonstrated project management skills; proficient in using Adobe writer Must have acute attention to detail combined with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment Physical Requirements: Effective October 22, 2021, School policy requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The School offers an interactive process to assess whether a reasonable accommodation can be made to individuals seeking a medical and/or religious exemption. Requests for reasonable accommodation can be submitted via e-mail to Laura Dick, Human Resources Manager, at XXXX@stcva.org. How to Apply: We only accept applicant resumes through our online portal, which you can access here . Once you select the "Apply Now" button, it will take you through the prompts to complete your application and upload your resume, cover letter and other required documents. Application deadline is open until filled. School Website : www.stchristophers.com School Information: Established in 1911, St. Christopher's School is a JK-12 all-boys day school in Richmond, VA. The School's single-campus location consists of 43 contiguous acres and 23 buildings with over 300,000 square feet. With over a century of rich history in the education of boys, St. Christopher's has a reputation as a national and international leader in the education of boys. Our work with the International Boys' Schools Coalition and our very own Center for the Study of Boys , supports our new strategic plan, Momentum 2025 , setting a bold path forward for the entire St. Christopher's community. St. Christopher's School is committed to fostering, in broad and meaningful ways, an inclusive school community in which all members feel respected, welcomed, and valued. As such, St. Christopher's School is an equal opportunity employer. St. Christopher's School provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and job applicants without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation, age, disability, genetic information or any other factor prohibited by applicable law. Mission Statement: St. Christopher's School knows, loves, and celebrates boys, promotes their pursuit of excellence, and prepares them for lives of honor and integrity, service, and leadership. St. Christopher's School offers a comprehensive and competitive employee benefits package . Our City-Richmond, VA Recently featured in The Washington Post , Forbes , Southern Living Magazine and USA Today's 10 Best Travel Awards , Richmond is known for its vibrant lifestyle and historic charm, mixed with diverse food, music, arts and cultural scenes and leading it to become one of the top mid-sized, affordable cities in the country. Richmond's residents enjoy big-city amenities combined with family-friendly quality of life. History buffs can enjoy a visit to St. John's Church , where Patrick Henry gave his famous "Give me Liberty or Give me Death" speech. Museums include the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts , the Institute for Contemporary Art , The American Civil War Museum , the Virginia Museum of History & Culture , the Children's Museum of Richmond , the Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia and the Virginia Holocaust Museum . Music and dance enthusiasts can enjoy the classics at the Richmond Symphony , Richmond Ballet and Virginia Opera , or more contemporary shows at The National , Altria Theater and outdoor music concerts and festivals on Brown's Island . Outdoor adventurers can explore over 600 acres of parks, over 40 miles of trails and Class IV rapids in the heart of an urban center through the James River Park System . Richmond's array of colleges and universities, Virginia Commonwealth University , Virginia Union University , Virginia State University and the University of Richmond , are cultural hubs and host theater events, music performances and impressive sports teams. The city is also home to the Richmond Flying Squirrels Minor League Baseball team and the Richmond Kickers soccer club. Not only does Richmond's appealing climate and location make it an enjoyable and exciting city in which to work and live, but it is ideally situated for a short road trip to the mountains of Charlottesville, to beaches in the Hampton Roads area, or to our nation's capital, Washington, DC.
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December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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