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Job ID number
725776602

Title
Social Media Assistant

Description
Social Media Design and Events Assistant The Renaissance Center seeks a work-study student for approximately 10 hours a week. The ideal candidate will be highly detail-oriented with exceptional writing skills, a talent for design, and experience in optimizing content for social media. The position begins September 2020. We are located at 650 E. Pleasant Street, Amherst MA. The social media design and events assistant will create content for the Renaissance Center’s social media presence as well as help in the set-up and break-down of the Center’s artistic, scholarly, and public-facing events. Weekly goals include: developing and updating the Center’s social media channels and website, setting up and attending scheduled events to capture images for promotional materials, and strategizing and designing ways of connecting with our various academic and public audiences. Responsibilities: • Manage the Center’s social media channels, including Facebook, Twitter, & Instagram. • Assist in the development and implementation of social media strategy. • Assist the Center’s Director, Librarian, and Programs Coordinator with large projects & campus events. • Identify and collect compelling stories for social media posts. • Set up, attend, and report on Center events. • Other duties as necessary. Requirements: • One short recommendation from a professor or professional familiar with your writing, editing, & communication skills. • Excellent writing, editing (photo/video/text), presentation, and communication skills. • Demonstrated ability to take initiative, work independently, and meet deadlines. • Experience with social networking and knowledge of social analytics tools. • Ability to multi-task.

Hourly Pay Rate
$15

Hours Per Week
10

Hiring Period
Academic Year (fall and spring semesters)

Bus Route Information
Not on bus route

Location
On-Campus

Work Study
Either

How to Apply
Email, Send resume

Web site information
No URL provided

Contact
Liz Fox

Contact Email
efox@umass.edu

Contact Phone
No phone number provided

Street Address
No address provided

City
No city provided

State
Massachusetts

Zip Code
No zip code provided

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