Join the St. John's University Team as a Part-Time Social Media Assistant
St. John's University, a renowned institution with a rich history dating back to 1870, is seeking a highly skilled Part-Time Social Media Assistant to join our team in New York. As a Catholic and Vincentian university, we are committed to fostering a culture of inclusive excellence, welcoming and celebrating the diversity of our community. Our university offers over 100 undergraduate and graduate programs across six colleges and schools, with a growing number of online programs. We are dedicated to providing our students with exceptional academic experiences, dynamic internship and volunteer opportunities, and a range of study abroad programs.
About the Role
We are looking for a part-time social media assistant to support the social media goals and initiatives of the Graduate School of Risk Management (GSRM) and its constituents. As a social media assistant, you will play a crucial role in creating and curating engaging content, managing social media platforms, and analyzing performance metrics. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in social media marketing, content creation, and online engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Content Creation and Curation: Schedule, edit, upload, and update content for GSRM subdivisions across various social media platforms.
- Social Media Management: Review and ensure consistency in messaging, fix errors, and eliminate redundant or dated content.
- Social Media Calendar: Develop a social media calendar for upcoming events and schedule social media posts.
- Online Marketing: Assist with online marketing of events in GSRM.
- Analytics and Reporting: Conduct regular assessments to report updates, issues, and opportunities identified through platform analytics and constituent feedback.
- Communication and Collaboration: Communicate ongoing social media needs with the Director of Communications and Marketing and other stakeholders.
- Content Migration: Migrate digital content as necessary.
- Content Production: Assist in the production, editing, and proofreading of social media posts, electronic newsletters, reports, and other materials.
- Branding and Tone: Ensure consistent SJU, Tobin College, and GSRM branding and tone across all content.
Requirements and Qualifications
Essential Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree: In English, journalism, marketing, advertisement, or communications-related field.
- Experience: Up to two (2) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Computer Skills: Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office, social media management platforms, and electronic document management.
- Social Media Knowledge: Knowledge of social media marketing strategies, social media functions, and SEO.
- Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to write effectively under deadline.
- Flexibility and Adaptability: Flexibility to work independently and as part of a team, with exceptional time management and adaptability to changing communications needs.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Basic Knowledge: Basic knowledge of risk management, insurance, and/or actuarial science.
What We Offer
Competitive Compensation and Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary range of $21.80 - $25.00 per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits program that includes:
- Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance: Coverage for you and your dependents.
- Tuition Remission: Generous tuition remission program for employees and their dependents.
- 403(b) Employer Contribution: A generous employer contribution to your retirement savings.
- Employee Assistance Program: Confidential support for personal and professional challenges.
- Liberal Paid Time Off: Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
Work Environment and Culture:
As a part-time social media assistant, you will work in a dynamic and supportive environment, with opportunities for growth and development. Our team values:
- Inclusive Excellence: We celebrate diversity and promote inclusivity in all aspects of university life.
- Collaboration and Teamwork: We foster a culture of collaboration and teamwork across departments and units.
- Professional Development: We support ongoing learning and professional development for all employees.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and creative social media professional looking for a part-time opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application, including your resume, cover letter, and any relevant work samples.
Don't miss this opportunity to join our team and contribute to the success of St. John's University. Apply today!
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