Content Writer Job at New England Aquarium, Boston, MA

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  • New England Aquarium
  • Boston, MA

Job Description

Reporting to the New England Aquarium's Manager of Editorial, the Writer will be responsible for writing long and short copy for print publications, the New England Aquarium's website, digital media, and development/fundraising communications. This content promotes the Aquarium's ocean conservation mission and delivers compelling reasons to visit and support the Aquarium.

This is a full-time regular position offering a comprehensive benefits package. The schedule will be Monday-Friday 9:00 am - 5:30 pm with the option for a hybrid schedule, working up to three days remotely. Remote days are only available for residents of MA, RI, NH, ME, NY and VT.

Essential Functions

  • Research and write long form articles and short copy on multiple topics, as assigned by the Editorial Manager.
  • Interview Aquarium staff members to write content for various outlets including the website, e-newsletters, development/fundraising material, and assorted collateral materials.
  • Develop strong collaborative partnerships throughout the organization to surface the best examples of the Aquarium both as a global leader in ocean conservation and a premier destination.
  • Manage and create content for social media and the website.
  • Convey complex topics clearly to both scientific and lay audiences.
  • Edit material in collaboration with stakeholders to ensure material adheres to the highest standards.
  • Support the Marketing and Communications team with other writing and editing duties.

Qualifications

Minimum Training and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree required; focus of study on writing or journalism preferred.
  • Three years of experience writing and editing content for a scientific institution, university, media outlet, or comparable organization required.
  • Experience with copyediting.
  • Proven success conveying complex topics clearly to both scientific and lay audiences.
  • Experience with Wordpress preferred.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

  • Superior writing and editing skills, as well as oral communication skills required.
  • Ability to partner with multiple stakeholders and internal clients and prioritize accordingly.
  • Experience writing on conservation topics a plus.
  • Superior interpersonal, organizational, time management and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently and with a team.
  • Keen attention to detail and nuance.
  • Comfort with writing copy of varying lengths, including social media.

For more information and to apply online please visit:

New England Aquarium is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer as defined by the EEOC. Here we foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. We strive to engage and inspire a broad audience with our efforts to protect the blue planet, and we believe a diverse workforce provides experiences, skills, and perspectives that enrich our programs, strengthen problem-solving, add creativity, and enhance our work environment.

Job Tags

Full time, Remote job, Monday to Friday,

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