Senior Assistant Director, Media, Research & Executive Communications

About This Role

The Senior Assistant Director, Media, Research & Executive Communications role requires a versatile and analytical writer to lead editorial writing for NTU's science, research, and innovation communications across print and digital platforms, including managing media interviews, producing opinion pieces, and coordinati

Responsibilities

• Lead writing efforts to raise and uphold the quality of written content for NTU's target audiences.
• Conceptualize and produce NTU President's strategic communications, including speeches and opinion pieces.
• Write, edit, and publicize NTU's science and research communications for the Pushing Frontiers magazine.
• Source, develop, and edit content highlighting NTU's strengths in science, engineering, and innovation.
• Plan and manage the publication of the Pushing Frontiers magazine and external vendors involved.
• Edit and write for other CCO communication efforts, such as NTU's HEY! magazine feature articles.

Requirements

• Be a versatile communicator with strong writing and editing experience.
• Passionate storyteller who enjoys developing publicity-worthy content.
• Proficient in tailoring writing to both print and digital platforms.
• Demonstrate strong editorial packaging abilities as a collaborator with CCO colleagues.
• Be able to advise and coach teams of writers engaged in varied forms of writing, from corporate to research communication.
• Have analytical ability to sift through information and zoom in on gems for high-quality results.