University of Utah

Student Social Media Specialist

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Hey there! Are you a social media-savvy student looking to gain valuable experience while working at one of the top universities in the country? Look no further! The University of Utah is seeking a Student Social Media Specialist to join our dynamic and creative team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills and creativity while helping us engage with our diverse community. We are looking for a passionate and driven individual who is eager to learn and grow in the fast-paced world of social media. If you have a strong understanding of various social media platforms, excellent communication skills, and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you! Keep reading for more details on this exciting opportunity.

  1. Manage and oversee the university's social media presence, including platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
  2. Create and curate engaging and relevant content for the university's social media channels.
  3. Monitor and respond to comments and messages on social media platforms in a timely and professional manner.
  4. Collaborate with various departments and organizations within the university to promote events, initiatives, and other important information through social media.
  5. Stay up-to-date on social media trends and best practices, and make recommendations for incorporating new strategies and tools.
  6. Assist in developing and implementing social media campaigns to increase engagement and reach on social media platforms.
  7. Monitor social media analytics and provide regular reports to track the success of campaigns and overall social media presence.
  8. Engage with the university's diverse community and promote inclusivity and diversity through social media.
  9. Participate in team brainstorming sessions to generate new ideas and innovative ways to use social media for the university.
  10. Attend university events and activities to capture and share content on social media.
  11. Collaborate with graphic designers and other team members to create visually appealing and on-brand social media content.
  12. Maintain a consistent brand voice and tone across all social media platforms.
  13. Conduct research on social media strategies and provide insights and recommendations to improve the university's social media presence.
  14. Assist in managing the university's social media calendar and scheduling posts.
  15. Follow and adhere to the university's social media policies and guidelines.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Understanding And Experience With Various Social Media Platforms, Including But Not Limited To Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, And Linkedin.

  • Strong Written And Verbal Communication Skills, With The Ability To Create Engaging And Informative Social Media Content.

  • Knowledge Of Social Media Analytics And Ability To Use Data To Inform Social Media Strategy And Decision-Making.

  • Ability To Collaborate And Work Effectively In A Team, As Well As Independently Manage Projects And Tasks.

  • Enrollment In A Degree Program At University Of Utah, With A Focus On Marketing, Communications, Or A Related Field.

Required Skills
  • Graphic Design

  • Video Editing

  • Marketing Strategy

  • Content Creation

  • Branding

  • Social media management

  • Copywriting

  • Event Promotion

  • Analytics Tracking

  • Influencer outreach

  • Audience Engagement

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Student Social Media Specialist in Salt Lake City, UT, USA is $30,000 to $40,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the employer, level of experience, and specific job responsibilities. Some companies may also offer additional benefits or bonuses.

Additional Information
University of Utah is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About University of Utah

The University of Utah (U of U, UofU, or simply The U) is a public research university in Salt Lake City, Utah. As the state's public flagship institution and top-tier research university, the U is classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the 131 research universities with the "highest research activity" in the nation and is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU). Graduate studies include the S.J. Quinney College of Law and the School of Medicine, Utah's first medical school.

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