Writer/Editor III, Leadership Giving

Job Description: • Acts as a gatekeeper for editorial review processes of a variety of publications and media for G-REM divisions. • Collaborates with staff writers, fellow editors, internal clients, overseas program staff and others involved in editorial processes. • Edits several hundred projects per year (including donor magazines, annual reports, newsletters, brochures and special publications); multimedia materials; and pages for the CRS website, including blogs and photo galleries, ensuring accuracy and appropriate and consistent message. • Researches, writes, proofreads, and revise materials for donor materials from the CRS President & CEO’s office and other CRS divisions or units. • Develops concepts and provides written content for online and direct mail solicitations, and other materials to engage donors. • Follows CRS Editorial Style and Equity in Storytelling Guidelines and works with colleagues to ensure CRS style and boilerplate materials are up to date. Works to update online editorial calendars, assists team with editorial resources pages on SharePoint site. • Collects, edits, updates, maintains and tracks human interest stories in online databases for use across the agency. • Maintains web-based internal communications vehicles to facilitate information sharing and project management among agency communicators. • Collaborates with professionals across a multitude of disciplines that include private and institutional funding, Global Programs, storytelling production, digital design, analytics and Church Engagement. • Represent the team in meetings and work collaboratively with colleagues in cross-agency teams. Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, English, Communications, International Development or related field • Minimum 6 years’ experience editing, writing and managing high-quality written communication projects for general and specialty audiences • Experience with technical and/or complex editorial content • With portfolio of written articles • Firm grasp of SEO (search engine optimization) and search marketing • Knowledge of HTML and familiarity with content management/development programs • Photo, video, podcast and other multi-media experience • Working knowledge of private-sector fundraising Benefits: • medical • dental • life insurance • vision • a generous retirement savings plan Apply tot his job