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St. John Fisher College

Outreach & Content Creation Assistant

St. John Fisher College, Rochester, New York, United States, 14600

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Posting Summary

Position Title

Outreach & Content Creation Assistant

Overview

St. John Fisher University is an independent, liberal arts institution that provides a transformative education to approximately 3,800 undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students each year. Across its five Schools, Fisher offers nearly 40 majors in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, business, education, and nursing; 11 pre-professional programs; and master's and doctoral programs in business, nursing, education, pharmacy, and public health. The University's residential campus boasts a robust living and learning community and a successful intercollegiate athletics program. Fisher is a community where all are welcome, regardless of religious or cultural background.

The University continues to honor its founders, the Congregation of St. Basil, by embracing their motto, "Teach Me Goodness, Discipline, and Knowledge." We are located in Pittsford, N.Y., seven miles outside of the city of Rochester. The campus is situated on 164 park-like acres-a beautiful setting for a warm, friendly campus community.

Job Responsibilities

Outreach & Communications

Liaison to campus student groups, including attending occasional relevant meetings and events in the evenings (up to once a month)

Collaborate with library staff to develop and promote library services

Coordinate with campus departments and groups to market library services

Design physical and digital library displays, including new books and archives and special collections with an emphasis on diverse perspectives and materials

Create fliers, posters, and other marketing materials

Maintain social media presence, including developing schedule for posting and analyzing engagement

Assist with campus-wide library communications, including drafting emails and reports, writing library newsletters

Host library outreach events, for example tabling and satellite checkout, campus involvement festivals

Digital Learning & Content Creation

Assist with video tutorial review and management

Work collaboratively with staff on content review process

Under the direction of the Assessment & Online Program Librarian, review and update digital learning objects for accessibility and best practices

General Duties

Other duties as assigned

Education / Experience

Required

Associate degree or higher

At least 1-2 years workplace experience

Library experience

Preferred

Content creation

Outreach or marketing experience

Competencies / Skills

Ability and willingness to learn new technologies

Commitment to respect, understand, and support people with diverse backgrounds, including needs and abilities

Able to work independently to achieve stated goals

Comfortable working as part of a team

Basic understanding of Microsoft Office, Google Drive, or similar office software

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Able to communicate effectively with diverse populations

Interest in creative and technical writing

Interest in marketing and communication best practices

Knowledge or willingness to learn about web accessibility standards

Supervision of Employees

None

Work Environment

Well-lighted, well-ventilated, pleasant work area.

Equipment to be Used

* Graphic design tools/software

* Video editing tools/software

* Specialized library applications and databases

* Microsoft Office and Google Apps Suite

* Web Conferencing applications (e.g., Zoom)

* Printer, copier, telephone

* Social media apps

Job Type

Part-time

Work Hours

* Flexible schedule, 20 hours per week, 12-month position

* Hybrid work schedule available

Possibility of evening or weekend hours with advance notice to meet with student groups

Special Conditions for Eligibility

Minimum Number of References Requested

3

EEO Statement

It is the policy of St. John Fisher University to provide Equal Employment Opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with the applicable federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in each locality in which the College has employees.

The University does not discriminate against applicants or employees in hiring, promotion, termination or the terms and conditions of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sex, perceived sex, gender identity, gender expression, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital status, military status, veteran status, predisposing genetic, characteristics or genetic information, arrest or conviction record, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The Title IX Coordinator is the designated University official with primary responsibility for coordinating compliance with Title IX and related federal and state laws. The Title IX Coordinator, Meg Flaherty, Ph.D., can be reached by phone ), email (

), in-person in Campus Center 209, or outside of business hours by contacting the Office of Safety and Security ).

Work Location

3690 East Ave., Rochester, NY 14618

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Salary / Hourly Range

$20.00-23.50/hr

Notes

The salary range for this role is set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to internal equity, qualifications, experience, and education. The above hiring range is one component of the University's competitive Total Rewards package which can be viewed

here

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

S00603P

Desired Start Date

04/28/2025

Open Date

Open Until Filled

Special Instructions to Applicant

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and the names and contact information for 3 professional references.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Resume

Cover Letter

Optional Documents