Digital Storyteller & Content Creator

At KU Enrollment Marketing and Communications, we reach prospective students of every kind from around the world and tell the story of how the University of Kansas inspires Jayhawks to reach their full potential, fuels discovery and ambition, and sets them for a future with boundless opportunities and success. Our strategic, creative team focuses its expertise on meeting recruitment objectives for undergraduate, graduate, transfer and online students. We find stories of curiosity, resolve, and triumph that define what it means to be a Jayhawk!
The Digital Storyteller & Content Creator helps us create compelling and engaging content that is tailored for and resonates with various prospective student audiences. As a skilled storyteller, you will be responsible for crafting narratives that bring our story to life across various digital platforms - from gathering stories in the field to packaging them for a variety of strategic purposes, in both long- and short-form pieces. You will work closely with our enrollment marketing team to develop content strategies that align with our strategic goals and messaging, and bring a willingness to experiment with fresh approaches and channels. Your ability to create emotionally resonant stories will be key in driving engagement and building the enrollment funnel.
The ideal candidate will have an understanding of social media, content marketing, marketing copywriting trends, and a track record of using purposeful storytelling to drive organizational impact and business results.
If you are looking for a rewarding and dynamic career, look no farther than the University of Kansas. In addition to a competitive salary, KU offers great benefits to employees with up to 176 hours of paid vacation per year, 96 hours of sick leave earned per year, 10 paid holidays plus one discretionary day, a great retirement program, medical and dental insurance, life and disability insurance, other benefit plan options and state of Kansas discounts offered by various vendors.KU also offers employees educational and professional development opportunities. KU is a great place to work!