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Columbia University

Project Coordinator, Communications

Columbia University, New York, New York, us, 10261


Job Type: Officer of Administration

Bargaining Unit:

Regular/Temporary: Regular

End Date if Temporary:

Hours Per Week: 35

Standard Work Schedule:

Building:

Salary Range: $62,400-$70,500

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Summary

The Department of Sociomedical Sciences (SMS) at the Mailman School of Public Health is seeking a full-time Project Coordinator/Communications to join the Energy, Equity, Housing and Health (E2H2) Program led by Dr. Diana Hernandez. E2H2 seeks to advance research on social and environmental determinants of health through the prisms of social science, social justice, public health and strategic science.

The Project Coordinator will create short and long form media content using data collected by the E2H2 team to be distributed to a wide array of audiences including the lay public, political figures, and academics among others. The coordinator will play a critical role in the dissemination of study findings that align with the program's key mission to deliver not only identify strategies that can support vulnerable populations in achieving energy security but also implement and incite change towards this goal. This will also include data collection in the field with travel expected throughout New York City to conduct quantitative and qualitative assessments.

Responsibilities

Conduct field-based interviewing/videography and related field research activities (35%)

Lead and coordinate video editing of both short and long form media content and supervise junior content editors in producing and disseminating material (30%)

Lead and coordinate message development, writing, editing and translation of research material for various audiences, especially policy and lay audiences (20%)

Manage social media accounts including Facebook, Tiktok, Instagram, Threads, etc (10%)

Conduct additional tasks as assigned by the PI (5%)

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education and experience

Preferred Qualifications

Photography/Videography skills and editing using various software

Strong written and oral communication skills

Ability to work independently and display initiative within a team environment

Oral and written communication in Spanish

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

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