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Assistant Professor Of English (Creative Writing And Environment) Ames, IA Full Time R18302 Position Title: Assistant Professor of English (Creative Writing and Environment) Appointment Type: Faculty Job Description: The Department of English in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa is seeking applications for an Assistant Professor of English (Creative Writing and Environment) in the genre of fiction with demonstrated proficiency in a second creative writing genre such as creative nonfiction, poetry, playwriting, screenwriting, graphic narratives, or other emerging creative writing genres. The initial teaching load is 2/2, including graduate and undergraduate courses in creative writing. We seek a candidate whose creative research, pedagogy, and professional practice engage in interdisciplinary ways with fields in the natural sciences, the social sciences, or the humanities (such as ecology, natural history, landscape/place studies, ecopoetics, sustainability, built environments, and/or environmental justice). The successful candidate will have experience teaching creative writing at the college level and will be expected to develop and teach graduate courses unique to the MFA Program in Creative Writing and Environment that cultivate an understanding of how the environmental imagination informs the literary imagination. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position. Required Minimum Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Degree: MFA in creative writing or PhD in creative writing, English, or related field conferred by time of appointment. </li>
<li>Genre: Fiction and demonstrated proficiency in a second creative writing genre. </li>
<li>Publications: Two books in the field of creative writing (published or in press) with a reputable commercial, university, or independent press. One book must be in the genre of fiction. </li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Documented commitment to interdisciplinary engagement of the environmental imagination in creative research and teaching, including incorporation of themes and issues related to disciplines within the natural sciences, the social sciences, and/or the humanities. </li>
<li>Quality publications and further potential to develop high impact research in first genre (fiction) and second creative writing genre. </li>
<li>Experience teaching fiction writing and ability to teach in a second creative writing genre at the undergraduate and graduate level, as well as experience mentoring graduate-level thesis projects. </li>
<li>Experience administering tasks within a creative writing program, serving in an editorial capacity with a literary journal/publisher, engaging in professional practice, and/or coordinating a visiting writer series. </li>
</ul>
 Department/Program &amp; College Description: The Creative Writing Program at Iowa State University, housed within the Department of English, includes undergraduate courses in a wide variety of creative writing genres and an undergraduate literary journal (Sketch Magazine). The three-year (54 credit) MFA Program in Creative Writing and Environment serves as home to a literary journal (Flyway: Journal of Writing and Environment), a literary symposium (Pearl Hogrefe Visiting Writer Series) and a 76-acre land reserve (The Everett Casey Nature Center &amp; Reserve). Interdisciplinary MFA coursework includes a combination of creative writing workshops, literature electives, an environmental fieldwork experience, publishing and creative writing teaching practicums, and thesis work with a mentor (major professor). In addition, MFA students tailor a core of environmental coursework outside of the English Department to engage their creative work with disciplines within the natural sciences, the social sciences, and the humanities. The Department of English at Iowa State University also offers two PhD programs-Applied Linguistics and Technology (ALT) and Rhetoric and Professional Communication (RPC)-as well as MA degrees in English (Literature); Rhetoric, Composition, and Professional Communication; and TESL/Applied Linguistics. At the undergraduate level, the Department offers BA degree programs in English, English Education, Linguistics, and a BS in Technical Communication. For more information, see <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6823761&amp;targetURL=http://www.engl.iastate.edu/" target="_blank">http://www.engl.iastate.edu/</a>. Department Unit/Website: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6823761&amp;targetURL=http://engl.iastate.edu/" target="_blank">https://engl.iastate.edu/</a> Proposed Start Date: August 16, 2026 Number of Months Employed Per Year: 09 Month Work Period Time Type: Full time Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. In Items 1 - 4 requested below, please address how your creative research and teaching dovetail with the central emphasis of the MFA Program in Creative Writing and Environment. 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter 3) Creative Writing Sample in Genre of Fiction (PDF, 25 page maximum) 4) Teaching Philosophy (2 pages maximum) 5) Contact Information for Three References If you have questions regarding this application process, please email <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6823761&amp;targetURL=mailto:employment@iastate.edu" target="_blank">employment@iastate.edu</a> or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Faculty enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: 
<li> Retirement benefits, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans </li>
<li> Generous leave plans </li>
<li> Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) </li>
<li> Life insurance and long-term disability </li>
<li> Flexible Spending Accounts </li>
<li> Various voluntary benefits and discounts </li>
<li> Employee Assistance Program </li>
<li> Wellbeing program Original Posting Date: December 29, 2025 Posting Close Date: February 4, 2026 Job Requisition Number: R18302 To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6823761" target="_blank">https://isu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/IowaStateJobs/job/Ames-IA/Assistant-Professor-of-English--Creative-Writing-and-Environment-_R18302?jobFamilyGroup=ad349100dff401ea127be90a060a22e3</a> Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-7f0160663807364fa07682a502238a7b </li>

Assistant Professor Of English (Creative Writing And Environment)

The News &amp; Content unit of the University of Virginia’s <a href="https://communications.virginia.edu/" target="_blank">Office of Communications</a> seeks a Senior Editor to help us tell the dynamic story of UVA and to advance its strategic priorities through content that engages with and grows a multitude of audiences.
This position would be ideal for a seasoned, mature editor at a daily newspaper, magazine or online publication with significant deadline experience and a track record of working with writers to generate compelling stories and improve copy.
The Senior Editor, reporting to the UVA Today Managing Editor, will oversee several direct reports; edit copy for grammar, accuracy, and adherence to Associated Press and local style; and research and write stories as needed. The ideal candidate will be a sharp-eyed, detail-focused journalist who efficiently shepherds daily stories through the editing process while also taking the time to help writers improve their craft. He or she will be attuned to news and current events and be able to quickly identify opportunities to showcase UVA’s students, faculty and staff in the context of the day’s key stories and issues.
Our Content &amp; News team operates a high-quality newsroom that values timeliness and urgency in its content, and collaborates to produce one of higher education’s most successful news products, and the most important strategic communications platform at the University. The <a href="https://news.virginia.edu/" target="_blank">UVA Today</a> Daily Report is delivered Monday through Friday to more than 150,000 recipients, and our UVA Today content attracts more than &nbsp;5 million page views annually.
This is a fast-paced and fun work environment, which provides adequate resources to tell stories that affect people’s lives. It is an enormous opportunity for someone to pursue their journalistic passions while serving an institution committed to serving the greater good. The successful candidate will bring appropriate skills and experience, as well as a comfort with operating in a dynamic environment with the lively character of a daily news operation.
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Edit daily stories for the University’s news outlets to ensure UVA Today’s writing is concise, compelling, and accurate.</li>
<li>Supervise and coach writers.</li>
<li>Assist in story planning so content aligns with and advances UVA’s strategic priorities.</li>
<li>Collaborate with University News &amp; Content colleagues to ensure that storylines selected for emphasis get maximum exposure through the platforms and products managed in University Communications, including social media, digital marketing, and paid content.</li>
<li>Foster productive working relationships with sources across Grounds for coordination, story mining and proactive media relations.</li>
<li>Track owned and earned media progress and measure success using metrics gathered by tools such as Google Data Studio, Parse.ly, etc.</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Skills and Competencies:
<ul>
<li>Exceptional writing and editing skills.</li>
<li>Thorough understanding of AP Style.</li>
<li>Outstanding news judgment.</li>
<li>Ability to edit quickly and competently.</li>
<li>Ability to help writers translate complex, technical or scientific subject matter into clear language for broad audiences.</li>
<li>Ability to develop and execute earned-media strategies.</li>
<li>Ability to operate effectively in a deadline-driven communications environment.</li>
<li>Interest in and curiosity about current news and events.</li>
<li>Experience or familiarity with modern communications tools such as the Office suite, social media, and analytics tools.</li>
</ul>
Required education:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, or related field.</li>
<li>At least five years of relevant professional experience.</li>
</ul>
Preferred experience:
<ul>
<li>Proven ability to collegially work with writers with different experience levels, from student writers to veteran wordsmiths.</li>
<li>At least five years writing and editing a daily news publication, or in a higher education, government agency, private or corporate environment.</li>
<li>Experience successfully pitching content for earned media coverage.</li>
</ul>
Anticipated Hiring Range: $85,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience.
About University Communications: It is our privilege to tell the remarkable and evolving story of the University of Virginia. We are writers, artists, planners + programmers, strategists, and communicators, proudly celebrating, promoting, and publicizing UVA’s iconic reputation, accomplishments, brand, and history. Visit <a href="https://communications.virginia.edu/" target="_blank">our website</a> to find an overview of our latest work, an introduction to our team, and further communications resources.

Senior Editor, UVA Today

The University of Virginia’s <a href="https://communications.virginia.edu/" target="_blank">Office of Communications</a> seeks an experienced public relations professional to help the institution share its story through effective earned media. The Director of Media Relations will successfully develop a strategy that is derived from <a href="https://strategicplan.virginia.edu/" target="_blank">UVA’s Great and Good 2030</a> plan to drive positive media coverage of institutional news, events, and achievements that reflect the University’s mission and contribution to the Commonwealth, nation, and world. The Director will serve as an important connector between university leaders, academic experts, and public audiences that can be reached through traditional and digital media channels.
Key Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Builds and manages relationships with targeted members of the media primarily at national, regional, and trade media outlets.</li>
<li>Collaborates with communications staff across the University to coordinate and support earned media efforts at the school and unit level in the service of a unified earned media strategy.</li>
<li>Uses media relations software and tools regularly to assess news trends and increase UVA’s share of voice on key topics.</li>
<li>Monitors and analyzes key metrics to determine the reach and effectiveness of university media relations efforts and devises strategies for improvement.</li>
<li>Builds, manages, and maintains print, broadcast and digital media lists based on university priorities and areas of expertise.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Writes and distributes media advisories, press releases and story pitches, and manage media relations software and tools for pitching and placement.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Creates and supervises media opportunities, including press conferences, interviews, and media roundtables, to elevate University voices within timely news topics.</li>
<li>Plays a central role in advancing thought leadership efforts on behalf of senior University leaders, academic experts, and other key officials.</li>
<li>Supports University issues management and crisis response efforts as needed.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Skills and Competencies:
<ul>
<li>Proven track record of successfully pitching content for earned media coverage, with outstanding news judgment.</li>
<li>Ability to engage and work collaboratively across teams and departments, inside and outside the organization.</li>
<li>Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills, public presentation skills.</li>
<li>Ability to operate effectively in a deadline-driven communications environment.</li>
<li>Proficiency with modern communications and analytics tools.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of social and digital marketing landscape.</li>
<li>Discretion to manage confidential and sensitive matters.</li>
</ul>
Required Experience: 
<ul>
<li>Director of Media Relations candidates must have a bachelor’s degree and at least seven years, or master's degree with at least five years, of relevant professional experience.</li>
<li>Senior Director of Media Relations candidates will be distinguished from Director of Media Relations candidates based upon advanced experience and management of complex media relations and PR assignments, including relevant professional experience providing program oversight and progressive contribution to strategic priorities.</li>
</ul>
Anticipated Hiring Range:
<ul>
<li>$100,000 to $122,000, commensurate with experience.</li>
<li>Additional compensation may be considered for Senior Director candidates with advanced experience.</li>
</ul>
About University Communications: It is our privilege to tell the remarkable and evolving story of the University of Virginia. We are writers, artists, strategists, communicators, and brand stewards, proudly celebrating, promoting, and publicizing UVA’s iconic reputation, accomplishments, brand, and history. Visit <a href="https://communications.virginia.edu/" target="_blank">our website</a> to find an overview of our latest work, an introduction to our team, and further communications resources.

Director or Senior Director of Media Relations

Warren Wilson College seeks a Vice President for Finance &amp; Administration/CFO Click here to view position profile: <a href="https://summitsearchsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/WarrenWilson_VP_FinanceAdmin_CFO_Profile.pdf" target="_blank">https://summitsearchsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/WarrenWilson_VP_FinanceAdmin_CFO_Profile.pdf</a> Location: Asheville, North Carolina
The Position: The Vice President for Finance and Administration/CFO (VPFA) reports directly to the President and is a key member of the President's leadership team. The VPFA must understand and be supportive of the mission of the College and be comfortable working transparently in partnership with the President, other administrative leaders, staff and faculty, and the Board of Trustees in an environment that embraces shared governance and values collaboration. This VPFA is also responsible for the fiscal integrity and operational efficiency of the institution. The VPFA oversees the offices of accounting and finance, information technology, human resources, facilities, public safety, conferences and rentals, Swannanoa Gathering, and dining services.
An Opportunity for Visionary Leadership Like many liberal arts colleges and universities, Warren Wilson College is facing challenges arising from current social, political, financial, and demographic realities. Successful navigation through these challenges requires independent colleges to move beyond conventional models that rely heavily on student tuition to fund the crucial work of higher education. The VPFA will partner with the President and other key stakeholders to leverage Warren Wilson’s unique strengths, develop an innovative plan for growing the College’s resources, and facilitate the transformation necessary to preserve the College’s distinctive mission and secure its future for generations of students to come.
The College’s VPFA must, therefore, have a distinctive set of key attributes and skills. The VPFA will:
<ul>
<li>Share the commitment of President Fernández to the mission and social impact of Warren Wilson College and will be his thought partner in developing a new strategic plan and executing a path to financial sustainability for the College.</li>
<li>Be a quick study and a strong communicator, able to comprehend, in their totality, the institution’s finances and to communicate effectively about them to the Board and shared governance groups, creating understanding and support for the College’s financial strategy and needed decisions.</li>
<li>Be able to build and present budget models that reflect possible choices and projected results, basing models on variables like enrollment, tuition revenue, tuition discount, net tuition, student retention, auxiliary income, philanthropic giving, facilities costs, employee costs, and program costs.</li>
<li>Possess acumen to assist the President by developing financial pro formas to support evaluation of current programs, proposed new programs, and potential revenue-generating initiatives and partnerships with for-profit entities.</li>
</ul>
Responsibilities: Strategy and Financial Leadership:
<ul>
<li>Serve as a member of the President’s Cabinet and advise the President and other key members of the leadership team on financial planning, budgeting, cash flow, investment priorities, and policy matters.</li>
<li>In collaboration with the President and administration develop new revenue sources to support the mission of the College.</li>
<li>Serve as the main financial liaison to the Board of Trustees and the Administration and Finance, Investment, Audit, and Building and Grounds Committees. Effectively communicate and present critical financial matters to the Board and its committees.</li>
<li>Gain the trust of administration, staff, and faculty by effectively communicating with the campus about financial issues.</li>
<li>Develop and execute a long-range financial plan for the institution that works to maintain the fiscal health of the College while simultaneously allowing for strategic growth.</li>
</ul>
Operations:
<ul>
<li>Partner with the President of the College and the Vice President of Enrollment and Marketing in developing strategies that work to increase undergraduate net tuition revenue.</li>
<li>Review the operations of the College to ensure that they are efficient and effective and determine if there are areas that can be reengineered in ways that will allow for greater economies of operation.</li>
<li>Direct and manage the assets of the College and develop and maintain systems of internal controls to safeguard financial assets of the College.</li>
<li>Guide annual budgeting process and produce financial, expense and budgeting reports.</li>
<li>Arrange for the preparation of the audited financial reports by external auditors.</li>
<li>Oversee the management of Information Technology, including critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, enterprise data and intelligence, computing hardware and software, and instructional technology.</li>
<li>Oversee the management of facilities including new construction, renovation, and non-routine maintenance.</li>
<li>Maintain oversight of Risk Management and Property Insurance and collaborate with Human Resources on the financial oversight of other insurance (including health, life, dental).</li>
</ul>
Fundraising and Endowment:
<ul>
<li>Oversee endowment investments as prescribed by the Investment Committee of the Board and advise the President and key stakeholders, including administration, on strategic use of endowment funds.</li>
<li>Partner with the Vice President of Advancement to ensure effective stewardship of gifts to the College.</li>
<li>Represent the College externally as needed, especially in banking and lease negotiations. Manage bond indebtedness and banking and auditing relationships.</li>
</ul>
Staff Supervision and Development:
<ul>
<li>Promote a culture of high performance and develop staff using a supportive, collaborative and data-driven approach.</li>
<li>Ensure all staff are customer-focused in their dealings with students, faculty, staff and others.</li>
<li>Oversee, direct, and supervise offices of accounting and finance, information technology, human resources, facilities, public safety, conferences and rentals, Swannanoa gathering, dining services and the bookstore.</li>
<li>Actively participate in the selection, hiring, training, and evaluation of direct reports, facilitate and direct the process of goal setting for direct reports, and conduct regular meetings with them to monitor workflow and offer feedback and guidance.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting.</li>
<li>Flexible, courageous, and honest leader who can positively and productively lead strategic and tactical finance and administration initiatives.</li>
<li>Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and the ability to work effectively with a diverse staff.</li>
<li>Exceptional communication skills. Significant experience with strategic financial planning, budget modeling, and support for partnership development.</li>
<li>Demonstrated financial and administrative leader with superior analytical and management skills, able to develop sophisticated financial models and comfortable with innovative approaches to funding the College and its programs.</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Master's degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting.</li>
<li>Certified Public Accountant (CPA).</li>
<li>10 years of experience in a leadership role, preferably with both external audit and in-house financial management experience.</li>
</ul>
About the Institution: Warren Wilson College is a vibrant, independent college with an innovative curriculum that purposefully integrates the liberal arts and experiential learning with community engagement and work experiences to prepare students for not only professional success, but also a life of meaning. Located on a 1,135-acre campus in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Asheville, North Carolina, the College enrolls approximately 600 undergraduates and 100 graduates in a learning community committed to sustainable practices, cross-cultural understanding, and the common good.
Warren Wilson College is one of the Fiske Guide’s Top 20 “Best Buy” colleges for 2023. The College’s most popular programs are Art, Biology, Creative Writing, Conservation Biology, Environmental Studies, Global Studies, and Pre-Vet. With nearly 100 on-campus work crews and over 250 community service partners, Warren Wilson College provides an educational program that promotes curiosity and empathy and prepares graduates with skills to engage in groundbreaking scholarship, pursue meaningful careers with professional integrity, and lead purposeful lives dedicated to fostering a just, equitable and sustainable world.
Warren Wilson College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, and Master of Fine Arts degrees. Students are supported in and out of the classroom with their learning through a dedicated and talented faculty: 52 full-time, 15 part-time, and 47 adjuncts.
Visit <a href="https://www.warren-wilson.edu" target="_blank">https://www.warren-wilson.edu</a>.
Students choose from 21 majors, 33 concentrations, 33 minors, and four pre-professional advising areas for their academic pursuits. The College also offers a nationally renowned <a href="https://warren-wilson.edu/programs/mfa-in-creative-writing/" target="_blank">MFA Program for Writers</a>. Students are supported in and out of the classroom with their learning through a dedicated and talented faculty: 52 full-time, 15 part-time, and 47 adjunct.
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Warren Wilson College is one of <a href="https://www.workcolleges.org/" target="_blank">nine work colleges in the country</a>, where all residential students are required to work on campus, and in exchange they receive money towards their tuition. Warren Wilson receives an annual grant of $2 million from the U.S. Department of Education that helps support the meaningful work experiences in which students engage.
In addition to the 1,100-acre campus classroom, laboratory, and library of natural resources which include managed forests, and native wilderness, students learn on a working farm, running a mixed crop and livestock operation with a commitment to sustainable practices which in turn provides public educational opportunities for the wider community.
Every student at Warren Wilson is also required to do community engagement, where they volunteer in the community. Focused on addressing social and environmental justice issues, Warren Wilson students are supported by the Center for Community Engagement and annually, complete over 50,000 hours with local, national, and global communities.
Leadership &amp; Governance Dr. Damián J. Fernández is the 10th president of Warren Wilson College, assuming leadership on June 1, 2023.
A Cuban immigrant and first-generation college student who grew up in Puerto Rico, Fernández comes to Warren Wilson with more than 30 years of experience in teaching and leadership positions at both private and public institutions.
Chair of the Board Lach Zemp said, “Dr. <a>Fernández</a> brings a wealth and depth of experience in higher education that is in perfect alignment with the values instilled in our students from Warren Wilson’s long legacy of excellent academics, service to community and the importance of work.”
Fernández’s aspirations for Warren Wilson College include advancing innovative programs that deepen project- and problem-based learning, growing and diversifying enrollment, addressing facilities and other institutional needs, and rethinking the traditional business model of liberal arts colleges.
“Warren Wilson’s foundational commitment to access and its pedagogy of mind, heart, and hand—learning, service, and work—are as compelling now as in 1894,” Fernández said. “Together we will push the boundaries of experiential learning for the 21st century. Warren Wilson will be a leader in the renewal of the American liberal arts college by focusing on excellence, inclusion, innovation, and impact.”
“Ours is a pivotal moment in the history of the College and our nation,” Fernández said. “Together we will ensure Warren Wilson’s future as a place that contributes to individual and community transformation for the greater good. What an honor and responsibility to be steward of that mission. I thank the Board and the community for this extraordinary opportunity.”
Fernández received his bachelor’s from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University, master’s in Latin American Studies from the University of Florida, and Ph.D. in International Relations from the University of Miami.
<a href="https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2023/02/17/warren-wilson-college-names-dr-damian-j-fernandez-as-new-president/" target="_blank">Click here</a> to learn more.
Fernández joins the governance structure of Warren Wilson College which consists of the <a href="https://www.warren-wilson.edu/about/leadership/board-of-trustees/" target="_blank">Board of Trustees</a>, the President, a group of 14 faculty and staff representatives, and the Student Government Association, in addition to committees and working groups created as needed.
To Apply: Confidential review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Interested candidates should submit a curriculum vitae/resume and a letter of interest.
To apply online, go to: <a href="https://theapplicantmanager.com/jobs?pos=su373" target="_blank">https://theapplicantmanager.com/jobs?pos=su373</a>
For more information or to offer recommendations: Andrea Martinez Senior Consultant <a href="https://summitsearchsolutions.com/" target="_blank">Summit Search Solutions, Inc.</a> 919-357-8766 <a href="mailto:amartinez@summitsearchsolutions.com" target="_blank">amartinez@summitsearchsolutions.com</a>
Warren Wilson College is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to developing a campus community that reflects the full diversity of the human experience and, as such, welcomes all applicants.
Warren Wilson College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender or gender identity, age, marital status, disability, or sexual orientation, in the administration of its educational policies, recruitment or admission of students, scholarship, grant or loan programs, athletic or other College administered programs, employment procedures, training programs, promotion policies or other related personnel practices.

Vice President for Finance & Administration/CFO

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) is the State’s affordable housing agency, with a mission to build, preserve, and protect affordable housing and increase homeownership throughout New York State.
A Civil Service exam is not required for this position. Candidates must meet the minimum qualifications outlined below to be considered.
NYS Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Our work would not be possible without the diverse backgrounds, experiences, ideas, and abilities of our employees. HCR is committed to developing a workforce which represents the diverse population of New York State. HCR embraces a diverse and inclusive work environment by encouraging all individuals, including those with disabilities, to apply to open positions at the agency.
The Public Information Office (PIO) identifies opportunities to promote agency activities and initiatives, serves as HCR’s liaison with the media, and plans and executes public events. PIO values professionals that enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and who have the skills required to effectively support the department’s mission to provide the public and media with timely and accurate information and to enhance communications and relationships between New Yorkers and the agency.
Essential Duties / Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Produces compelling content that conveys the Agency's vision and mission to a variety of audiences.</li>
<li>Drafts speeches, briefings, talking points, and additional executive materials for the Commissioner and senior staff.</li>
<li>Works with the External Affairs unit to develop a communication strategy that aligns with overall Agency and Executive Chamber priorities.</li>
<li>Writes and edits external communications materials such as press releases, articles, op-eds, and a wide range of digital content.</li>
<li>Generates ideas and strategies for press announcements, social media campaigns, and other communication initiatives.</li>
<li>Reviews external and internal content to ensure accuracy and clarity, and that materials meet Agency style and branding guidelines.</li>
<li> Supports Agency and Executive Chamber public events.</li>
</ul>
This position requires occasional travel. Amount of travel varies throughout the year. This job description is not intended to be all inclusive and employee will be expected to perform other reasonably related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications and Desired Skills
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or Public Relations a related writing-intensive field.</li>
<li>3-5+ years of relevant writing and editing experience, with government and/or housing industry and Executive level writing experience preferred. </li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), potentially specialized software like SharePoint.</li>
<li>Mastery of grammar, style guides, proofreading, and an ability to translate complex information for a non-specialist audience</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail, time management, ability to meet deadlines, excellent communication, and the capacity to work both independently and collaboratively.</li>
</ul>

Writer/Editor

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
 Fitzgerald Peterbilt of Birmingham has an immediate need for a Service Writer

Fitzgerald Peterbilt currently employs over 150 employees throughout our various locations that include Huntsville, Birmingham, Gadsden, and Montgomery in Alabama, Bristol and Fancy Gap in Virginia and in Cookeville, Tennessee.
Fitzgerald Peterbilt offers an opportunity to grow with a committed team of Management! While offering amazing benefits.
 
The Job at a glance:
<ul>
<li>Write service orders and follow up with mechanics on specific job </li>
<li>Answer phone calls </li>
<li>Schedule appointments </li>
<li>Maintain a clean and welcoming work environment </li>
<li>Communicate repair need with customer(s) </li>
<li>Adhere to all company policy, procedure, safety and environmental rules </li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li> A High School Diploma or GED </li>
<li>Class 8 truck knowledge preferred (not required) </li>
<li>Microsoft efficient (Excel, Word) </li>
<li>Effective communication skills </li>
</ul>
If this sounds like you and you are a team player and have a professional, positive, upbeat attitude we would love for you to join our growing team of professionals!

Service Writer

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
 *** THIS IS A ENTRY LEVEL POSITION***
 
 
Job Summary
 
VSolvit is looking for a candidate to join our dynamic business development team as a Proposal Writer 1. This entry level position will support our proposal development team to develop items and written responses required for federal government information technology (IT) services sources sought notices (SSN), request for information (RFI), request for proposals (RFP), solicitation responses, and other federal contracting opportunities. This position will be mentored by a Senior Proposal Writer in federal government SSN/RFI/RFP response writing best practices. This position will work daily with other proposal development team members such as Capture Managers and Proposal Managers. 
 
The candidate will be working in a fast-paced environment and be able to adapt to changing priorities and needs to support our team. As with any position, additional expectations exist. Some of these include, but are not limited to, adhering to normal working hours, meeting deadlines, following company policies as outlined by the Employee Handbook, communicating regularly with assigned supervisor(s), staying focused on the assigned tasks including company meetings, and completing other tasks as assigned.
 
Candidates for this position must be eligible to attain a security clearance. The ideal candidate will be based from and work at our Chesapeake, VA office location.
 
As with any position, additional expectations exist. Some of these are, but are not limited to, adhering to normal working hours, meeting deadlines, following company policies as outlined by the Employee Handbook, communicating regularly with the assigned supervisor, and staying focused on the assigned tasks.
 
Responsibilities
 
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Develop labor category qualification matrices and staffing plan requirements in accordance with RFP/solicitation requirements
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Develop staffing requisitions / labor category descriptions in accordance with key personnel labor category requirements
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Develop and write resumes for proposed key and non-key personnel required for proposal submissions
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Develop and write past performance and previous contract experience volumes required for proposal submissions
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Develop and write management approach plan responses required for proposal submissions
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Develop and write IT services technical approach responses required for proposal submissions
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Develop and write other requirements required for proposal submissions
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Develop and write responses required for SSN and RFI responses
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Develop response templates in accordance with SSN, RFI, RFP, and solicitation instructions
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Help maintain corporate knowledge management repositories, past performance libraries, and technical approach best practices documents
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Interview technical subject matter experts, contract program managers and other corporate leadership in the development of writing deliverables
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Research topics in order to understand IT service delivery areas such as software development, systems engineering, data warehousing, business intelligence, cybersecurity and information assurance, cloud services, and other IT services
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Utilize corporate approved generative artificial intelligence tools to research writing subject areas and develop content ideas
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May support other department writing tasks such as marketing development and general copy editing
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Basic Qualifications
 
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Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or English
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Strong writing skills
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Strong analysis and interpretive skills
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Strong ability to learn IT professional services nomenclature
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Strong interviewing skills used to elicit information from Subject Matter Experts
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Proven ability to work within a team environment
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Ability to multitask and prioritize multiple concurrent work requirements
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Ability to consistently meet deadlines
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Proficiency in Google Suite (Google Mail, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slide, Google Drive)
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Proficiency in MS Office Suite (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint) 
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Positive attitude with a strong desire for professional growth
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0-3 years previous work experience in writing 
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Experience in writing proposal responses to SSN, RFI and RFPs
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Must be a U.S. Citizen 
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If applicable: If you are or have been recently employed by the U.S. government, a post-employment ethics letter will be required if employment with VSolvit is offered 
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Preferred Qualifications
 
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Prior training or certification from the Association of Proposal Management Professionals 
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2 years previous work experience supporting an IT company
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Company Summary
 
Join the VSolvit Team! Founded in 2006, VSolvit (pronounced 'We Solve It') is a technology services provider that specializes in cybersecurity, cloud computing, geographic information systems (GIS), business intelligence (BI) systems, data warehousing, engineering services, and custom database and application development. VSolvit is an award winning WOSB, CA CDB, MBE, WBE, and CMMI Level 3 certified company. We offer a customizable health benefits program that best meets the needs of its employees. Offering may include: medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, long and short-term disability and other insurance products, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, 401K Retirement Plan options, Tuition Reimbursement, and assorted voluntary benefits. Our goal is to grow together and enjoy the work that we do as a team.

VSolvit LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status

PROPOSAL WRITER I

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionJob Description and Tasks:
Contract personnel shall work closely with program leaders, product owners, and subject matter experts to develop a range of products to communicate program content effectively to diverse audiences. Contract personnel shall be able to work independently and collaboratively to create and edit various communication products tailored to program, Agency, and national-level audiences. Products may include talking points, briefings, website content, articles, narratives, posters, promotional items, and video scripts.
Qualifications
Education:
Five (5) years minimum experience with a bachelor's degree or an additional four years of relevant experience may be considered as a substitute.
 
Minimum Experience Required:
Individuals must have outstanding communications and interpersonal skills; excellent command of English grammar; experience communicating with executive-level staff and subject matter experts on complex technical issues; research skills and the ability to present findings concisely to diverse stakeholders; experience collaborating with a graphic artist to communicate complex concepts visually; and advanced practical knowledge of Microsoft products (i.e. Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.).
 
Security Clearance: 
This position requires with TOP SECRET clearance/Sensitive Compartmentalized Information (SCI) eligibility with Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph. 
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Constellation West will not discharge or, in any other manner, discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
About The Organization
Constellation West is an award winning company that delivers Information Technology (IT) engineering services and solutions and non-IT subject matter expertise worldwide. Established in 1997, Constellation West is an industry leader, partnering with key organizations. As a prime contractor or preferred subcontractor, we have a continual list of opportunities to fill nationwide with multiple agencies such as the Department of Veteran Affairs, the Department of Defense, civilian agencies, and the national intelligence community. Many positions supporting the U.S. federal government require our employees to be granted security clearances.
At Constellation West, we are dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions that encompass all facets of system and network engineering, administration, and management. Our goal is to attract individuals who are ready to tackle exciting challenges and contribute to a dynamic team. Do you have the expertise and skills to solve intricate problems? If so, we invite you to join us and become part of a stimulating work environment that recognizes your hard work and commitment. Don't let this incredible opportunity to make an impact pass you by!
Benefits include but are not limited to:
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive 401(k) plan
• Competitive Health Benefits
• 11 Paid Holidays!!
• 5 hrs. of PTO prepay period starting on day 1!
• Veteran Hiring Preference
Constellation West is proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V

Writer Editor

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Technical Writer I
 
Location: Fort Rucker, Alabama
This opportunity is contingent upon contract award

Summary. Works in support of the Chief, Training Division who enforces applicable regulatory and command-directed range and training area safety guidance. Independently plans and carries out work in accordance with applicable guidelines. Possesses an understanding of military training requirements and live fire training events for a wide variety of Army military occupational specialties. Work is periodically reviewed for compliance with oral and regulatory guidance, Standard Operating Procedures and special instructions.
 
 
Duties and Responsibilities: 
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<li>Revises or writes standardized material for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, SOPs, and related administrative publications concerned with work methods and procedures, and installation, operation, and maintenance of ranges and training areas.</li>
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<li>Receives technical direction from supervisor, notes or manuals containing operating procedures and details TC’s, FM’s, drawings and other data relative to operation, maintenance, and service of range and training areas. </li>
</ul>

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<li>Organizes material and completes writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology, may maintain records and files of work and revisions, select photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material, assist in laying out material for publication arrange for typing, duplication and distribution of material; may specialize in writing material regarding work methods and procedures.</li>
</ul>

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<li>Utilizes RFMSS, ArcGIS and Range Manager’s Toolkit (RMTK) to plan, coordinate, schedule and develop standard and nonstandard range requirements. Drafts, calculates, and submits SDZs and DZs for approval by the appropriate authority for current and future weapons systems, training events, and munitions based upon unit requirements and emerging fielding of new equipment.</li>
</ul>

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<li>Possesses an understanding of military training requirements and live fire training events for a wide variety of Army military occupational specialties. </li>
</ul>

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<li>Manages the Command Tracker program and the AVOID database in support of aviation operations and location tracking for garrison activities.</li>
</ul>
 
Requirements:
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<li>Bachelors Degree in Journalism or related field</li>
<li>Two (2) years technical writing and editing experience with some experience in a government setting.</li>
<li>Familiar with use of photographs, drawings, diagrams, animation, and charts that increase users’ understanding</li>
<li>Ability to translate complicated ideas into language easily understood by others.</li>
<li>Experience with professional writing or creative writing a plus</li>
<li>Ability to pay close attention to details, well organized and able to meet firm deadlines. </li>
<li>Military experience preferred.</li>
<li>Proficient in MS Office.</li>
<li>Ability to pass a background check </li>
<li>Ability to obtain security clearance</li>
<li>Ability to maintain effective working relationships, professional demeanor, and attitude</li>
<li>Ability to work cooperatively with military and civilian workforce</li>
<li>High School diploma or GED</li>
<li>Must be a US Citizen </li>
</ul>
 
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed, and perform special projects as assigned.

OT Training Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status.

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