Writer

Description

Responsible for development and execution of a wide range of editorial projects for external and internal audiences. Writes and edits departmental publications and monthly news magazines. Counsels internal clients on editorial matters. Typically requires a Bachelor degree in communications, journalism, or English, and more than three years of writing experience. Employees in this classification typically perform work requiring invention, imagination, originality, or talent in a recognized field of artistic or creative endeavor. Primary activities involve a high degree of creativity with broad leeway to develop an original work product. Under FLSA, this is the exempt job classification for this title. Incumbents in this position must meet the full criteria for exempt status: salary level, salary basis, and duties tests.

Movements To

The list below shows actual job titles that staff moved to when they were in the position you selected and the frequency of occurrences. This data has been collected since September 1, 2005, and continues to expand as time goes on.

Movements To
U-M Job Title	Frequency	Role	Open Jobs
Administrative Assistant Senior	1	Professional	3
Administrative Specialist	3	Professional	2
Advertising/Marketing Communications Specialist	1	Professional	0
Assistant Director	1	Professional	1
Brand/Product Analyst Intermediate	1	Professional	0
Brand/Product Analyst Senior	2	Professional	0
Communications Manager	2	Professional	0
Communications Specialist	2	Professional	0
Creative Manager	1	Managerial	0
Development Communications Manager	1	Managerial	0
Editor University Magazine	1	Professional	0
Major Gifts Officer Associate	1	Professional	3
Marketing Specialist	1	Professional	1
Meeting and Events Coordinator Non Profit	4	Professional	0
Production Coordinator	1	Professional	0
Public Relations Representative Senior	2	Professional	0
Quality Assurance Coordinator	2	Professional	2
Technical Writer Senior	1	Professional	0

Movements From

The list below shows actual job titles held by staff when they moved into the position you selected and the frequency of occurrences. This data has been collected since September 1, 2005, and continues to expand as time goes on.

Movements From
U-M Job Title	Frequency	Role	Open Jobs
Administrative Specialist	1	Professional	2
Assistant Editor Associate	2	Professional	0
Assistant Editor Intermediate	1	Professional	0
Communications Editor Intermediate	1	Professional	0
Communications Specialist	3	Professional	0
Documentation Specialist Intermediate	1	Professional	0
Editor Intermediate	1	Professional	0
Editor Senior	3	Professional	0
Editor University Magazine	1	Professional	0
Executive Assistant Associate Healthcare	21	Professional	1
Marketing Communications Specialist	3	Professional	3
Marketing Coordinator	3	Professional	1
Program Manager	1	Professional	3
Project Intermediate Manager	1	Professional	4
Public Relations Representative Intermediate	2	Professional	0
Public Relations Representative Lead	1	Professional	0
Public Relations Representative Senior	21	Professional	0

Paths Within Bands

Paths Within Bands
Path Level	U-M Job Title	Career Band	Role	Open Jobs
	Social Media Associate	Communications	Professional	0
	Social Media Intermediate	Communications	Professional	0
	Social Media Lead	Communications	Professional	0
	Social Media Senior	Communications	Professional	0
CM140	Assistant Editor Associate	Communications	Professional	0
CM150	Assistant Editor Intermediate	Communications	Professional	0
CM150	Communications Editor Associate	Communications	Professional	0
CM150	Public Relations Representative Associate	Communications	Professional	0
CM160	Editor Associate	Communications	Professional	0
CM160	Multimedia Services Position Intermediate	Communications	Professional	0
CM160	Public Information Specialist	Communications	Professional	0
CM160	Technical Writer Associate	Communications	Professional	0
CM170	Communications Editor Intermediate	Communications	Professional	0
CM170	Editor Intermediate	Communications	Professional	0
CM170	Production Traffic Coordinator	Communications	Professional	0
CM170	Public Relations Representative Intermediate	Communications	Professional	0
CM170	Writer	Communications	Professional	0
CM180	Editor Senior	Communications	Professional	0
CM180	Grant/Proposal Writer	Communications	Professional	0
CM180	Marketing Communications Specialist	Communications	Professional	3
CM180	Multimedia Services Position Senior	Communications	Professional	0
CM180	Public Relations Coordinator	Communications	Professional	0
CM180	Technical Writer Intermediate	Communications	Professional	0
CM190	Acquisitions Editor Intermediate	Communications	Professional	0
CM190	Communications Editor Senior	Communications	Professional	0
CM190	Communications Specialist	Communications	Professional	0
CM190	Editor Lead	Communications	Professional	0
CM190	Marketing Communications Associate Supervisor	Communications	Professional	0
CM190	Public Relations Representative Senior	Communications	Professional	0
CM200	Communications Manager	Communications	Professional	0
CM200	Marketing Communications Intermediate Supervisor	Communications	Managerial	0
CM200	Multimedia Services Position Lead	Communications	Professional	0
CM200	Technical Writer Senior	Communications	Professional	0
CM210	Acquisitions Editor Senior	Communications	Professional	0
CM210	Athletic Communications Director	Communications	Managerial	0
CM210	Communications Editor Lead	Communications	Professional	0
CM210	Freedom of Information and Policy Coordinator	Communications	Professional	0
CM210	Marketing Communications Senior Supervisor	Communications	Managerial	0
CM210	Public Relations Representative Lead	Communications	Professional	0
CM220	Development Communications Manager	Communications	Managerial	0
CM220	Media Manager	Communications	Managerial	0
CM220	Public Relations Manager	Communications	Managerial	0
CM220	Technical Writer Lead	Communications	Professional	0
CM230	Corporate Communications Manager	Communications	Managerial	0
CM230	Speech Writer	Communications	Professional	0
CM260	Communications Director	Communications	Managerial	0
CM270	Chief Freedom of Information and Communications Officer	Communications	Managerial	0
CM270	Public Affairs Top Executive	Communications	Managerial	0
CM280	Communications Top Executive Unit	Communications	Managerial	0
CM290	Chief Communications and Marketing Officer - Michigan Medicine	Communications	Managerial	0
CM290	Internal Employee Communications Top Executive	Communications	Managerial	0
CM290	Public Relations Top Executive	Communications	Managerial	0
CM300	Head of Digital Strategy and Engagement	Communications	Managerial	0
CM300	Public Media Top Executive	Communications	Managerial	0
CM320	Communications Top Executive	Communications	Executive	0
CM330	University Secretary and Top Executive	Communications	Executive	0

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