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Old Dominion University · 3 days ago

Communications Content Specialist

Norfolk, VA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$34K/yr - $34K/yr

Old Dominion University is seeking a Communications Content Specialist to support the Libraries' engagement efforts. The role involves managing social media presence, planning events, and maintaining the donor database.

Higher Education

Responsibilities

Providing programming, administrative and communications support for Libraries’ engagement efforts

Managing the Libraries’ social media presence, specifically posting, planning, content creation, and analytics

Planning and coordinating small annual events

Assisting in implementing larger opportunities for engagement

Managing areas of the Libraries’ donor database, including donor recognition

Qualification

Digital content creationSocial media managementEvent planningAnalytical skillsInterpersonal skillsCustomer serviceProject managementCommunication skills

Required

Considerable knowledge of computer applications, including word processing, spreadsheet applications, desktop publishing, Internet searching, and use of AI technology

Considerable knowledge of tools and methods for creating digital photo and video content

Considerable interpersonal, organizational, communication, and project and time management skills

Basic analytical skills including problem solving and critical thinking

Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a demanding and rapidly changing service-oriented environment

Considerable ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations both verbally and in writing

Basic experience in creating communications assets such as digital and print promotional items, annual reports and gift acknowledgments

Basic experience in event planning

Basic customer service experience

Some experience in managing displays and exhibitions

Some experience working in or with academic libraries

Combination of education and related experience indicating possession of the preceding knowledge, skills and abilities