DEVT203: Corporate Writer
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JerseySTEM, Inc.
US
Summary
The principal responsibility is creating editorial content to build awareness for JerseySTEM and its corporate sponsor activities, involving both short and long-form pieces. This includes managing the editorial calendar, interviewing sponsors, and collaborating with the Public Relations Lead to develop content for internal and external channels.
Job Description
About JerseySTEM
All JerseySTEM roles are pro-bono (unpaid) positions.JerseySTEM is a mission-driven professional network of pro-bono contributors dedicated to improving access to STEM education and career pathways for underserved middle school girls in New Jersey.
Members contribute their professional skills and leverage their networks in service of the organization’s gender-equity agenda.Membership is a minimum six-month commitment of approximately six flexible hours per week and includes a $100 refundable deposit, returned after six months of active membership. K–12 educators, retirees, veterans, interns, and students are exempt from the deposit.
Overview
JERSEYSTEM is a grassroots 501(c) nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (“STEM”) education to 5th-8th grade girls in New Jersey underserved communities.
We partner with socially responsible companies and their employees, youth organizations in underserved communities, and civic-minded college students and universities. Together we develop and deliver innovative, hands-on, and online after school projects and inquiry-based learning opportunities that develop teamwork, 21st-century problem-solving skills, and self-esteem.
Join our mission as the Business Reporter and you will help report about the partnerships JerseySTEM has established with Corporate Sponsors, current events in Corporate Social Responsibility by NEw Jersey Corporations, Diversity Equity and inclusion in the Corporate Setting.
This is a PRO BONO CONTRIBUTOR position.
Responsibilities
- Principal creator of editorial content designed to build awareness for JerseySTEM and it’s corporate-related sponsor activities
- Produce short and long format pieces
- Manage the Editorial Calendar
- Interview JerseySTEM sponsors and other STEM-related experts as needed
- Collaborate with the Public Relations Lead for the development of editorial content to support JereySTEM PR initiatives
- Create content suitable for publication in internal JerseySTEM channels (Marketing Newsletter, Blog, Social Media, etc.) and external channels (press releases, print and digital journal articles, etc.)
- Time Commitment
- 5-10 Hours weekly
- Required volunteering length: 6 month minimum
- Location: Virtual
Qualifications
- Genuine concern about/interest in solving the STEM education gender and opportunity gap
- Experience as a news reporter, business writer during graduate studies or on the job
- Comfort working in a ‘virtual organization’ with digital tools (G-Suite, Slack, Jira, salesforce)
JerseySTEM is a network of parents, professionals, students and educators whose goal is to promote excellence in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education. We are dedicated to partnering with local schools and other organizations to create and enhance STEM-oriented educational opportunities as part of students' paths towards college and career readiness, and to develop effective STEM programs and initiatives that engage students and educators. JerseySTEM is also committed to bridging the gender gap in STEM education and sharing STEM-related opportunities with underprivileged students and communities.
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Non-Profit Organizations and NGOs
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Chatham, New Jersey
JerseySTEM is a network of parents, professionals, students and educators whose goal is to promote excellence in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education. We are dedicated to partnering with local schools and other organizations to create and enhance STEM-oriented educational opportunities as part of students' paths towards college and career readiness, and to develop effective STEM programs and initiatives that engage students and educators. JerseySTEM is also committed to bridging the gender gap in STEM education and sharing STEM-related opportunities with underprivileged students and communities.
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Non-Profit Organizations and NGOs
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Chatham, New Jersey
