Looking to hire a Writing/Journalism/English major to full-time for our Davie Office.

Primary duties

The Administrative Assistant/Writer will provide support in our office, has enthusiasm when sharing ideas, takes and synthesizes critique, and has a can-do attitude and a passion for helping children explore and understand our fascinating world. 

• Researching data similar to what a journalist would do, doing online research, recording the raw information and distilling the key insights from scientific journals and on other scholarly mediums

• Clerical work (phones, filing, etc.)

• Contact vendors via phone and email

• Manage Social Media websites

• You will create fresh, new and conceptual ideas for our projects

• Participate in creative briefings and decipher the needs of assignment.

• Be prompt – delivering projects according to timelines and deadlines.

• Offer refined and well-written creative materials for all presentations

• Master different brand voices and styles.

• Competency in ideating in the digital and social space.

• Experience presenting to all levels for creative presentations and be proficient in presentation software (PowerPoint, Keynote, and Google Slides). Knowledge of Grammarly a plus.

• Strong ear for music.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Kind attitude and solid work ethic (we do not like to micro-manage here)

Requirements/Skills:

•Administrative and writing experience necessary and a willingness to learn.

• Have a clear, concise, and informative writing style.

• No required but, helpful, are any foreign languages such as Spanish or Hebrew, are a plus.

• An associates or Bachelors degree in Advertising, English, Journalism, or any other related writing discipline.

Work Schedule (Subject to change):

•Flexible scheduling and may include weekends 

• $33,000 annual salary + Bonuses

Notes:

Some travel may be necessary for community outreach events. 

Questions? Contact Elizabeth Potts, MBA at 408-300-5993 or Elizabeth@anewstartfs.org