Communications amp; Social Media Assistant (Open to work study and non-work study)

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX

Full Time

Entry Level

26k-51k

about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

The University of Texas at Austin is seeking a Communications & Social Media Assistant who will support marketing and social media efforts for Texas Performing Arts. The role involves assisting with content creation, campaign planning, and representing the organization professionally in all interactions. This position is open to both work-study and non-work-study students and requires onsite work in Austin, TX.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with writing copy for marketing materials and social media
Track social media trends and assist in the campaign planning for design and execution
Assist with scheduling social media content
Assist with maintaining social media calendar
Create, update, and implement plans to support grassroots efforts
Represent Texas Performing Arts with a pleasant and professional demeanor through all interactions
Arrive on time for work and maintain a reliable attendance record
Dress appropriately for work in a casual, yet professional environment
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

Previous experience in marketing, communications, or business
Working knowledge of Mac OS and Microsoft Office
Strong attention to detail
Strong, independent, and collaborative work ethic
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to Have

Current pursuit of a Business, Marketing, Communications, or Fine Arts degree
Interest in the performing arts or arts administration as a career
Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
Ability to take initiative
A valid Texas driver's license and acceptable driving record

Qualifications

Fall semester availability
Copy of work study award, if applicable
Resume/CV and cover letter/letter of interest required for application

Benefits & Perks

Salary of $12.50/hour
Work in a dynamic environment supporting performing arts
Opportunities for some night and weekend work related to performances and events

Working at The University of Texas at Austin

The role requires a professional yet casual dress code, punctuality, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The organization values reliability, professionalism, and enthusiasm for the performing arts.

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