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Social Media Coordinator (Academic)

Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, United States, 45701


Posting Details

Applications will be accepted until midnight (Eastern Time Zone) on the 'Posting End Date' shown below.

Position Information

Job TitleSocial Media Coordinator (Academic)

Applications Accepted FromPublic: Open to the public

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please complete the online application and attach required documents. Required documents include a detailed cover letter, resume, and a list of at least three (3) professional references with current contact information, including email addresses. Review of applications and interviews will begin immediately and the position will remain open until filled. For full consideration, please apply by posting end date.

This position is eligible for the following benefits:medical, vision, dental, basic and supplemental life, winter break closure, paid holidays, educational benefits for you and eligible dependents, sick leave, vacation, and retirement.

Posting Number20166224S

Job Description

Reporting to the Manager of Academic Social Media, the Social Media Coordinator creates and posts day-to-day social media content on the following channels: academic colleges and OHIO Online. This position will organize and populate the content calendar for their respective social media channels. They will take ownership of the social posting process, including copywriting, gathering and/or creating assets (photo, video, website, graphics, etc.), ensuring digital accessibility and OHIO brand guidelines, and creating social media posts. Using Sprout Social, and monitor day-to-day conversations and interactions with our audiences, including direct messages and questions.

This position is located in Athens, Ohio. May occasionally work outside of normal office hours for on-campus activities, programming, etc., on an as-needed basis.

Expectations of successful candidate include:Ability to prioritize and manage multiple milestones and projects efficientlyProfessional written and interpersonal skillsMinimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in communications, marketing, journalism, or a related fieldExperience in social media content curation for a company or organizationAn equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with social media management tools, such as Sprout Social or HootsuiteExperience analyzing social media data metricsFamiliarity with digital accessibilityExperience creating visual assets for social media campaigns - ex: photo, video, website, graphics, etc.Prior experience working in the higher education field

DepartmentUniversity Communications and Marketing

Pay Rate

Target hiring range for this role is $16.84 to $21.48 per hour. The final offer will be commensurate with the candidate's education and experience in relation to the minimum qualifications for the position, while also considering internal equity.Employees enjoy a generous benefits package including:• 11 paid holidays, sick time (15 days per year), vacation time (21 days per year), winter break closure,• a tuition waiver up to 100% for self and dependents,• a comprehensive insurance package (including but not limited to prescription, vision, dental, and life insurance),• an excellent retirement plan with up to a 14% company contribution,• a paid parental leave program, adoption reimbursement,• counseling and mental health care, access to professional development programs, and more.Additional information is available at

https://www.ohio.edu/hr/benefits .

Job Open Date06/28/2024

Posting Close Date

07/14/2024

Job CategoryAdministrative at-will appointment

Months12 month

Planning UnitUniversity Communications and Marketing

Work Schedule

8:00 am - 5:00 pmMonday through Friday

May occasionally be required to work outside of normal office hours for on-campus activities, programming, etc., on an as-needed basis.

CampusAthens

Expected hours worked per week40+

Expected duration of assignmentIndefinite

Applicants may contact this person if they have questions about this position.Jalyn Bolyard, bolyardj@ohio.edu

Non-Discrimination Statement

Ohio University is proud of its rich history, diverse campuses, international communities, and beautiful Appalachian settings. As part of our ongoing efforts to provide and support a transformative learning experience, we affirm our commitment to fostering a welcoming, respectful, diverse, and inclusive workforce and community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ethnicity, national ancestry, sex, pregnancy, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, status as a parent or foster parent, military service or veteran status, mental or physical disability, or genetic information. Ohio University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Information

Employment Typefull-time regular

Job Family/SubfamilyCommunications & Marketing-General Communications

Career Track & LevelIC 1

Pay GradeCA&P|14|

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