Black Hawk College
Social Media Coordinator
Black Hawk College, Moline, Illinois, us, 61266
Social Media Coordinator
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Social Media Coordinator
Salary
$38,744.00 - $44,889.00 Annually
Location
Quad Cities Campus - Moline, IL
Job Type
Full-Time Staff
Job Number
22-00369
Department
Marketing & Public Relations
Opening Date
08/28/2024
Closing Date
9/11/2024 11:59 PM Central
Work Hours
normally within 8-5 - some special events
Application materials required
Resume, Cover letter
Description
Benefits
Questions
General Information & Responsibilities
The Social Media Coordinator is responsible for working collaboratively with the Director of Marketing and Public Relations to manage the district-wide social media initiative, create unique and engaging content and develop strategies consistent with the strategic initiatives of the College that enhance our brand and online presence.
Description of Duties
DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Assists in the development of a district-wide social media strategy.
Manages all official college social media accounts.
Provides monthly evaluation of all social media accounts including monthly reporting of analytics and performance trends, online reviews and feedback.
Plans and produces creative written, video, photographic and graphic content for use across all platforms that is consistent with the college brand standards. Acquires content as appropriate adhering to college policies for copywrite use.
Researches and is knowledgeable of current and emerging social media trends, platforms and technologies to enhance our social media performance and effectiveness.
Monitors college’s reputation on social media and recommends appropriate responses to negative posts.
Coordinates social media across campus departments providing direction and guidance while ensuring consistency in procedures and brand voice.
Leads a social media advisory committee consisting of employees who manage departmental social media accounts to provide training, resources and networking opportunities.
Leads a committee of social media student influencers to create content specific to current and prospective students.
Creates and manages social media content calendar to coordinate with recruitment, student services and departments.
Attends student and employee college events and community events.
Plans and writes creative marketing content for the website, social media, native advertising and marketing campaigns as assigned.
Writes creative content, takes photos and creates graphics for social media platforms for the college.
Assists with market research projects such as surveys, focus groups, and questionnaire development specific to social media including areas involving content, usage and user preferences.
Assists in advertising and promotional campaigns by managing content and posts to social media that compliment and support them.
DESCRIPTION OF OTHER DUTIES:
Assists in planning and executing marketing and public relations special events such as news conferences, ground breakings and ribbon cuttings.
Edits/proofs marketing material and web site content prior to publication as assigned.
Assists with emergency notifications and situations, such as College closings, as assigned.
Plans, writes, and disseminates public relations news releases for all forms of media as assigned.
Works with marketing staff to monitor and maximize SEO in all content creation
Assists with marketing and public relations projects and initiatives as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
OVERALL ACOUNTABILITIES:
Demonstrates Black Hawk College core values.
Ability to work cooperatively with co-workers and college employees.
Ability to work collaboratively with others.
Accuracy, efficiency and creativity of work.
PRINCIPAL WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:
Works directly and cooperatively with Director of Marketing and Public Relations and members of Marketing and Public Relations staff.
Works cooperatively with district-wide Students Services staff.
Works cooperatively with district-wide faculty and staff.
Education & Experience
(To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.)
Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications or related field required.
Three years’ experience managing a multi-platform social media presence with demonstrated ability to create unique and engaging social media content for an organization.
Understanding of social media metrics to improve engagement and increase overall impressions.
Experience in short-form storytelling, creating video, photographic and written content for social media.
Demonstrated strong written and oral communication skills.
Experience with social media management software such as Hootsuite and creative software such as Adobe Creative Suite preferred.
Flexibility of schedule to attend college and community events on evenings and weekends.
Valid driver’s license and satisfactory MVR required.
The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principle functions of the described job; it is not an all-encompassing statement of all the work requirements that may be necessary to perform the job.
Supplemental Information
Black Hawk College does not sponsor employment visas.
Black Hawk College is an AA/EEO employer.
While you contribute your talent and enthusiasm to BHC, as an eligible employee you will have access to outstanding health benefits, ample time off, a pension plan, educational opportunities, and much more. In this section, you will find an overview of our comprehensive and generous benefit programs. Be sure to check out the Compensation section as well.
Core Benefits
Medical
Prescription Drug Plan
Mail Order Pharmacy
Dental
Vision
Basic Life Insurance
Tuition Waiver
Employee Assistance Program
Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/Dependent Care Account (DCA)
Paid Holidays
Sick Leave
Vacation
Personal Days
Retirement Pension Plans
State University Retirement System of Illinois (SURS): Employees working in a regular and continuous position or one in which services are expected to be rendered on a continuous basis for at least four months or one academic term, whichever is less, may be eligible to enroll in SURS. To learn more about SURS, visitwww.SURS.org.
Optional 403b Tax-Deferred Investment Program: Employees may set up a 403b plan through Empower Retirement.
01
Do you have a Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications or related field?
Yes
No
02
Do you have a valid driver's license?
Yes
No
03
Do you have three years' experience managing a multi-platform social media presence with demonstrated ability to create unique and engaging social media content for an organization?
Yes
No
04
Do you have an understanding of social media metrics to improve engagement and increase overall impressions?
Yes
No
05
Do you have experience in short-form storytelling, creating video, photographic and written content for social media?
Yes
No
06
Do you have the flexibility of schedule to attend college and community events on evenings and weekends?
Yes
No
Required Question
Agency
Black Hawk College
Address
6600 34th Ave
Moline, Illinois, 61265
Phone
309-796-5222
309-796-5224
Website
http://www.bhc.edu
Print (https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/bhcedu/jobs/newprint/4637668)
Apply
Social Media Coordinator
Salary
$38,744.00 - $44,889.00 Annually
Location
Quad Cities Campus - Moline, IL
Job Type
Full-Time Staff
Job Number
22-00369
Department
Marketing & Public Relations
Opening Date
08/28/2024
Closing Date
9/11/2024 11:59 PM Central
Work Hours
normally within 8-5 - some special events
Application materials required
Resume, Cover letter
Description
Benefits
Questions
General Information & Responsibilities
The Social Media Coordinator is responsible for working collaboratively with the Director of Marketing and Public Relations to manage the district-wide social media initiative, create unique and engaging content and develop strategies consistent with the strategic initiatives of the College that enhance our brand and online presence.
Description of Duties
DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Assists in the development of a district-wide social media strategy.
Manages all official college social media accounts.
Provides monthly evaluation of all social media accounts including monthly reporting of analytics and performance trends, online reviews and feedback.
Plans and produces creative written, video, photographic and graphic content for use across all platforms that is consistent with the college brand standards. Acquires content as appropriate adhering to college policies for copywrite use.
Researches and is knowledgeable of current and emerging social media trends, platforms and technologies to enhance our social media performance and effectiveness.
Monitors college’s reputation on social media and recommends appropriate responses to negative posts.
Coordinates social media across campus departments providing direction and guidance while ensuring consistency in procedures and brand voice.
Leads a social media advisory committee consisting of employees who manage departmental social media accounts to provide training, resources and networking opportunities.
Leads a committee of social media student influencers to create content specific to current and prospective students.
Creates and manages social media content calendar to coordinate with recruitment, student services and departments.
Attends student and employee college events and community events.
Plans and writes creative marketing content for the website, social media, native advertising and marketing campaigns as assigned.
Writes creative content, takes photos and creates graphics for social media platforms for the college.
Assists with market research projects such as surveys, focus groups, and questionnaire development specific to social media including areas involving content, usage and user preferences.
Assists in advertising and promotional campaigns by managing content and posts to social media that compliment and support them.
DESCRIPTION OF OTHER DUTIES:
Assists in planning and executing marketing and public relations special events such as news conferences, ground breakings and ribbon cuttings.
Edits/proofs marketing material and web site content prior to publication as assigned.
Assists with emergency notifications and situations, such as College closings, as assigned.
Plans, writes, and disseminates public relations news releases for all forms of media as assigned.
Works with marketing staff to monitor and maximize SEO in all content creation
Assists with marketing and public relations projects and initiatives as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
OVERALL ACOUNTABILITIES:
Demonstrates Black Hawk College core values.
Ability to work cooperatively with co-workers and college employees.
Ability to work collaboratively with others.
Accuracy, efficiency and creativity of work.
PRINCIPAL WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:
Works directly and cooperatively with Director of Marketing and Public Relations and members of Marketing and Public Relations staff.
Works cooperatively with district-wide Students Services staff.
Works cooperatively with district-wide faculty and staff.
Education & Experience
(To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.)
Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications or related field required.
Three years’ experience managing a multi-platform social media presence with demonstrated ability to create unique and engaging social media content for an organization.
Understanding of social media metrics to improve engagement and increase overall impressions.
Experience in short-form storytelling, creating video, photographic and written content for social media.
Demonstrated strong written and oral communication skills.
Experience with social media management software such as Hootsuite and creative software such as Adobe Creative Suite preferred.
Flexibility of schedule to attend college and community events on evenings and weekends.
Valid driver’s license and satisfactory MVR required.
The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principle functions of the described job; it is not an all-encompassing statement of all the work requirements that may be necessary to perform the job.
Supplemental Information
Black Hawk College does not sponsor employment visas.
Black Hawk College is an AA/EEO employer.
While you contribute your talent and enthusiasm to BHC, as an eligible employee you will have access to outstanding health benefits, ample time off, a pension plan, educational opportunities, and much more. In this section, you will find an overview of our comprehensive and generous benefit programs. Be sure to check out the Compensation section as well.
Core Benefits
Medical
Prescription Drug Plan
Mail Order Pharmacy
Dental
Vision
Basic Life Insurance
Tuition Waiver
Employee Assistance Program
Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/Dependent Care Account (DCA)
Paid Holidays
Sick Leave
Vacation
Personal Days
Retirement Pension Plans
State University Retirement System of Illinois (SURS): Employees working in a regular and continuous position or one in which services are expected to be rendered on a continuous basis for at least four months or one academic term, whichever is less, may be eligible to enroll in SURS. To learn more about SURS, visitwww.SURS.org.
Optional 403b Tax-Deferred Investment Program: Employees may set up a 403b plan through Empower Retirement.
01
Do you have a Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications or related field?
Yes
No
02
Do you have a valid driver's license?
Yes
No
03
Do you have three years' experience managing a multi-platform social media presence with demonstrated ability to create unique and engaging social media content for an organization?
Yes
No
04
Do you have an understanding of social media metrics to improve engagement and increase overall impressions?
Yes
No
05
Do you have experience in short-form storytelling, creating video, photographic and written content for social media?
Yes
No
06
Do you have the flexibility of schedule to attend college and community events on evenings and weekends?
Yes
No
Required Question
Agency
Black Hawk College
Address
6600 34th Ave
Moline, Illinois, 61265
Phone
309-796-5222
309-796-5224
Website
http://www.bhc.edu