Communications and Content Manager

Job Summary

Seeking a versatile and editorially sharp Communications and Content Manager, this full-time remote position will manage the production of high-quality content including newsletters, blogs, and social media, while collaborating with various teams to enhance CDI's presence in higher education.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the editorial calendar and produce the higher education newsletter, blog, and social content, ensuring a reliable publishing cadence
• Transform CDI's research into various content formats, including blog posts and social media, to maximize audience reach
• Support media relations by maintaining press lists, drafting pitches, and tracking media coverage to enhance CDI's earned media goals

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in communications, content marketing, editorial, or journalism, preferably in a mission-driven or higher education context
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple content pieces and deadlines effectively
• Exceptional writing and editing skills, producing clear and accurate content across various formats
• Experience in building media relationships and understanding newsworthiness
• Familiarity with content and marketing tools, including CMS and email platforms, as well as modern AI tools for content production