The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Large Employers in 2023.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.
Posted Job TitleStaff Writer/Associate Senior WriterJob Profile TitleStaff Writer CJob Description SummaryThe Staff Writer/Associate Senior Writer (commensurate with experience) is an integral part of the Development and Alumni Relations Marketing and Communications team (also known as DARMAX). Reporting to the Director of Strategic Writing, this position is responsible for producing a high volume of executive remarks and creative content for print and web in a complex, deadline-driven environment. These include, but are not limited to, executive speeches and talking points, print publications, website content, video scripts, citations and awards, and event marketing materials.
The Staff Writer/Associate Senior Writer is responsible for advancing Development priorities while conveying the positive impact of philanthropy and alumni engagement on the University, the community, and the world. This is a highly visible position and the individual acts as a liaison to an array of Penn’s departments and programs, while also representing the University through interactions with Penn’s donors, volunteers, and other external audiences.
The successful candidate will be passionate about the complexities of the written word and the art of effective storytelling. The successful candidate will also possess the ability to research, absorb, and communicate information on a wide variety of topics in a compelling manner.
This position requires a resourceful and versatile writer who is comfortable with a variety of styles and who can communicate effectively to multiple audiences including donors, alumni, parents, volunteers, University leaders, faculty, students, and staff.Job Description
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**Please provide a resume, cover letter, and 2-3 writing samples in order to be considered for this role. Please upload all documents in the “Resume/CV” section of the application prior to submitting.**
Job Location – City, StatePhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaDepartment / SchoolDevelopment and Alumni RelationsPay Range$51,824.00 – $75,000.00 Annual RateSalary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile. Affirmative Action Statement
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.Special Requirements
Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.University Benefits
To learn more, please visit: https://www.hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/benefits-pay
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