Syracuse University · 2 months ago
Digital Content & Social Media Specialist
Syracuse University is a private, international research university with a rich history and diverse offerings. The Digital Content & Social Media Specialist will manage and execute communication activities across digital channels, focusing on social media strategy and content planning for the division's initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with Student Experience Division departments and divisional communications staff on student-centered communications projects involving social, e-newsletters, blogs and digital tactics; execute on tactics
Solicit student and staff submissions, curate content and compile distribution of the divisional blogs and e-newsletters; develop and execute promotional plans for blogs, e-newsletters, calendar events and other digital channels. This includes The Peel, The Peel What’s happening this week, SE News in addition to divisional needs as established
Create and maintain content calendar and engagement activities for all centralized social channels as established, including the Barnes Center at The Arch (@BeWellSU); provide social media consultation and strategy support to departments in alignment with the University’s Marketing and Communications overarching strategy and policies
Support website management and maintenance across the Student Experience Divisional website and departmental sites
Provide assistance in creating and deploying student-centered, accessible video content for appropriate channels, including Kaltura
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, marketing, new media management or related field
Two-to-four years' experience managing social and digital media channels
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and PowerPoint; Adobe Creative Suite a plus
Exceptional organization skills
Exceptional communication skills (written, oral and visual)
Exceptional copyediting skills
Commitment to and demonstration of promoting an inclusive environment
Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively, make decisions and balance multiple deadlines
Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with colleagues across levels at the institution, including students
Company
Syracuse University
Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings and an undeniable spirit.
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