University of Pittsburgh
Assistant Director, Social Media
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, us, 15289
Assistant Director, Social Media
The Division of Philanthropic & Alumni Engagement (PAE) at the University of Pittsburgh is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships with donors, alumni, and stakeholders, supporting the University's mission in education, research, and healthcare. We invite you to become a pivotal part of our team as the
Assistant Director, Social Media.In this role, you will serve as the integral part within PAE's Communications department, reporting to the Director of Communications and Alumni Annual Giving and Engagement.In this role, you will:Assume leadership role as the social media subject matter expert for the Division of Philanthropic & Alumni Engagement (PAE) communicationsOversee the day-to-day management of existing social media accountsCreate content for various social media platforms and ensure its alignment with University objectives and strategic prioritiesPursue methods to increase followership and engagementUtilize data and analytics in assessing the effectiveness of marketing and communication initiatives while also setting benchmarks for successDevelop effective relationships to identify relevant coverage areasAssist teammates with alumni engagement and fundraising needs for large-scale campus-wide traditions including Homecoming, Lantern Night and Pitt Day of GivingSkills you will need:Strong writing and video skills as well as editing capabilities in both areasA desire to be creative and a willingness to be adaptable and flexibleAbility to multi-task, meet deadlines and collaborate with othersExceptional project management skills and high degree of organizationHighly collegial, and collaborative approach to meet the needs and deadlines of teammates and various partners across various departments in PAE including Alumni Relations and Alumni Annual GivingCommitment and desire to do work that makes a positive impact locally, nationally and globallyWhy Join Us?Impactful Work:
Play a crucial role in supporting the University's mission.Collaborative Environment:
Work within a supportive, innovative, and dynamic team.Professional Growth:
Opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and career advancement.Competitive Benefits:
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.Ready to make a difference? Learn more about PAE and apply today.Join us in shaping the future of education, research, and healthcare at the University of Pittsburgh!Job Summary
Oversees day-to-day management of existing social media accounts and content adaptation for various platforms. Facilitates social media content that ensures alignment with University objectives and strategic priorities. Assists in methods to increase followership and engagement. Utilizes surveys in assessing the effectiveness of marketing and communication initiatives and creates communication flow mappings for campaigns and social media benchmarks. Develops effective relationships to identify relevant coverage areas.Essential Functions
Knowledge of social media subject matter and all prominent platforms.Writing and video skills as well as editing knowledge in both mediums.Experience with data and analytics for social media platformsPhysical Effort
Little physical effort required. Duties are primarily sedentary. May be required to move objects up to 25 pounds occasionally.The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.Assignment Category:
Full-time regular
Job Classification:
Staff.Social Media Assistant Director
Job Family:
Communications & Marketing
Job Sub Family:
Social Media
Campus:
Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required:
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Years of Experience Required:
5
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience:
Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.
Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m
Work Arrangement:
Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m
Hiring Range:
$58,979.00 to $70,000.00
Relocation_Offered:
No
Visa Sponsorship Provided:
No
Background Check:
For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances:
Not Applicable
Required Documents:
Resume
Optional Documents:
Cover Letter, Writing Sample, Media Sample
Please see job description
PI244775018
The Division of Philanthropic & Alumni Engagement (PAE) at the University of Pittsburgh is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships with donors, alumni, and stakeholders, supporting the University's mission in education, research, and healthcare. We invite you to become a pivotal part of our team as the
Assistant Director, Social Media.In this role, you will serve as the integral part within PAE's Communications department, reporting to the Director of Communications and Alumni Annual Giving and Engagement.In this role, you will:Assume leadership role as the social media subject matter expert for the Division of Philanthropic & Alumni Engagement (PAE) communicationsOversee the day-to-day management of existing social media accountsCreate content for various social media platforms and ensure its alignment with University objectives and strategic prioritiesPursue methods to increase followership and engagementUtilize data and analytics in assessing the effectiveness of marketing and communication initiatives while also setting benchmarks for successDevelop effective relationships to identify relevant coverage areasAssist teammates with alumni engagement and fundraising needs for large-scale campus-wide traditions including Homecoming, Lantern Night and Pitt Day of GivingSkills you will need:Strong writing and video skills as well as editing capabilities in both areasA desire to be creative and a willingness to be adaptable and flexibleAbility to multi-task, meet deadlines and collaborate with othersExceptional project management skills and high degree of organizationHighly collegial, and collaborative approach to meet the needs and deadlines of teammates and various partners across various departments in PAE including Alumni Relations and Alumni Annual GivingCommitment and desire to do work that makes a positive impact locally, nationally and globallyWhy Join Us?Impactful Work:
Play a crucial role in supporting the University's mission.Collaborative Environment:
Work within a supportive, innovative, and dynamic team.Professional Growth:
Opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and career advancement.Competitive Benefits:
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.Ready to make a difference? Learn more about PAE and apply today.Join us in shaping the future of education, research, and healthcare at the University of Pittsburgh!Job Summary
Oversees day-to-day management of existing social media accounts and content adaptation for various platforms. Facilitates social media content that ensures alignment with University objectives and strategic priorities. Assists in methods to increase followership and engagement. Utilizes surveys in assessing the effectiveness of marketing and communication initiatives and creates communication flow mappings for campaigns and social media benchmarks. Develops effective relationships to identify relevant coverage areas.Essential Functions
Knowledge of social media subject matter and all prominent platforms.Writing and video skills as well as editing knowledge in both mediums.Experience with data and analytics for social media platformsPhysical Effort
Little physical effort required. Duties are primarily sedentary. May be required to move objects up to 25 pounds occasionally.The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.Assignment Category:
Full-time regular
Job Classification:
Staff.Social Media Assistant Director
Job Family:
Communications & Marketing
Job Sub Family:
Social Media
Campus:
Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required:
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Years of Experience Required:
5
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience:
Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.
Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m
Work Arrangement:
Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m
Hiring Range:
$58,979.00 to $70,000.00
Relocation_Offered:
No
Visa Sponsorship Provided:
No
Background Check:
For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances:
Not Applicable
Required Documents:
Resume
Optional Documents:
Cover Letter, Writing Sample, Media Sample
Please see job description
PI244775018