The University of Tulsa · 7 hours ago
Social Media Coordinator
800 S Tucker Dr, Tulsa, OK, 74104, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expThe University of Tulsa is a student-centered research university that cultivates interconnected learning experiences. They are seeking a Social Media Coordinator to manage and create content for their social media platforms, engage with the community, and develop social media strategies aligned with the university's goals.
EducationHigher EducationVocational Education
Responsibilities
Manage and create content for all Gilcrease social media platforms, including scheduling, copywriting and community engagement
Take photos and shoot video of events, activities and programs
Manage social media calendars and content across platforms using a scheduling tool
Track mentions, engagement and other metrics; report regularly
Develop and implement social media strategies aligned with Gilcrease goals
Create, schedule, and publish engaging content across platforms (Facebook, Instagram, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.)
Monitor social media channels, respond to inquiries, and engage with followers
Track performance metrics, analyze trends, and prepare monthly reports
Manage paid social campaigns and optimize for reach and engagement
Stay current on social media trends and best practices in the cultural sector
Works closely with leadership of Gilcrease
Qualification
Required
Strong writing, editing and storytelling skills
Proficiency in social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer) and analytics platforms
Knowledge of SEO, paid advertising and content optimization
Creative mindset with experience in photography, video editing or graphic design (Adobe Creative Suite preferred)
Ability to approach and respond to sensitive topics and a variety of audiences with care and respect
Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, digital media or related field
At least three years of experience managing social media for a brand or organization; nonprofit or museum experience preferred
Flexible Schedule: Must be available for occasional evenings and weekends to cover Gilcrease events, exhibitions and programs
On-Site & Off-Site Work: Requires mobility within the museum for content creation and occasional travel
High Responsiveness: Ability to monitor and respond to social media activity outside standard business hours when necessary
Creative & Technical Balance: Combines creative content development with strategy and analytics
Cross-Department Collaboration: Works closely with marketing, curatorial, education and development teams to align messaging and campaigns
Public-Facing Role: Represents Gilcrease's voice online and occasionally in person during live streams or event coverage
Ability to work at a computer for extended periods
Frequent use of hands for typing and handling digital equipment such as cameras
Occasional lifting of promotional materials or equipment (up to 20 pounds)
Ability to move throughout museum spaces for content creation and event coverage
Preferred
Adobe Creative Suite preferred
Nonprofit or museum experience preferred
Company
The University of Tulsa
UTulsa is a student-centered research university that cultivates interconnected learning experiences to explore complex ideas and create new knowledge in a spirit of free inquiry.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.15MKey Investors
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
2023-01-10Grant· $0.15M
Leadership Team
Susan Neal
Vice President, Public Affairs, Research and Economic Development;Chief Operating Officer, Gilcrease
Dezy Cinocca
Human Resources Business Partner
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