Sr. Edit/Media Specialist

Company: Rutgers University
Location: Piscataway
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Sr. Edit/Media Specialist for Rutgers Communications. Reporting to the Senior Director of Communications and Marketing, this position is responsible for managing the production of large-scale, complex digital communications for high-level university clients to engage numerous constituents. Among the key duties of the position are the following: Serves as content expert, creating, editing, organizing, and updating content for Rutgers–New Brunswick and RBHS chancellor-level websites, including newbrunswick.rutgers.edu and academichealth.rutgers.edu, and other digital communication platforms. Leads assigned projects with internal stakeholders, providing feedback and a client-based relationship to ensure deliverables are met for projects. Serves as the account manager for multiple projects for complex, detailed websites. Serves as the liaison to other teams within the department to provide expertise and guidance on digital best practices for projects initiated by both internal and external stakeholders. Handles training units on Drupal and email marketing platforms. Overview Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the State of New Jersey’s preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. As one of the largest employers in the State of New Jersey, Rutgers University is committed not only to the students and the State that we serve, but also to the faculty and staff who work on our campuses. For two consecutive years, Rutgers is ranked on Forbes’ list of America’s Best Large Employers. Rutgers holds 64 of 500 employers and is the 1 New Jersey employer on the publication’s 2023 list. Rutgers’ commitment to its employees includes maintaining and fostering a safe, diverse, and respectful workplace environment, creating employment opportunities for our nation’s military veterans, and ensuring accessibility and accommodation for individuals with disabilities. Preferred Qualifications 5 years of relevant experience as a communications professional at an institution of higher learning. Advanced experience and knowledge of managing digital communications issues within a large and complex organization.

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