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Job: Writer/Editor

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Posted Date Monday, January 31, 2011
Title Writer/Editor
Categories Copywriting, Editor, Marcom
Company American Humane Association
Location Englewood, CO
Industry Health and Human Services
Job Description

Responsible for writing copy, editing and proofreading for print and
electronic publication in magazines, trade journals, newsletters, annual
reports, periodicals, brochures, ads, emails, presentations, website and
other informational and promotional materials produced by American Humane
Association. Position is approximately 70% editing/proofreading, 30%
writing.

Requirements or Experience

Writes, edits and/or proofreads all types of printed and electronic
materials, including but not limited to: articles, website content,
newsletters and e-newsletters, email blasts, press releases, brochures,
fliers, advertisements, correspondence, publications, movie reviews, annual
reports, white papers, conference programs, training materials, displays,
posters, direct mail, briefings, speeches, presentations, blogs, social
networking postings, and op-eds.

Other duties:

–Serves as the primary MarCom copywriter/editor supporting all programs 
–Coordinates the production and publishing of publications and collateral
materials with the MarCom design team. 
–Assists program staff in determining content for publications, establishes
writing assignments, negotiates deadlines, writes articles and edits all
material, working closely with other members of the MarCom team throughout
the design and production process. 
–Writes and edits in accordance with American Humane Association style
guide, the Associated Press Stylebook and the Publications Manual of the
American Psychological Association, as appropriate. 
–Participates in regular meetings to determine needs for new content and
updates. 
–Assures consistency and appropriateness of terminology, voice and
messaging throughout all American Humane Association publications and
communications. 
–Works with program staff to plan content of publications. 
–Works with Philanthropic Services staff regarding content for emails, web
content and direct-mail pieces. 
–Edits articles assigned to other staff writers, guest editors/writers and
freelancers. 
–Edits and proofreads content for publications, including printer proofs,
as the “final set of eyes” to ensure accuracy and quality. 
–May occasionally travel to other American Humane Association offices, as
well as to conferences and Animal Emergency Services deployment sites, as
requested.

Contact or How to Apply

For consideration, please fax or e-mail your cover letter and resume to: 

Human Resources — Recruitment 

American Humane Association 

63 Inverness Drive East 

Englewood, CO 80112 

Fax: (303) 792-9912 

E-Mail: humanresources@americanhumane.org

Date Posted Monday, January 31, 2011
Date to Delete Sunday, February 27, 2011