Social Media Coordinator

CUNY

New York, NY

Full Time

Mid Level

78k-85k

29 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Social Media Coordinator will create content (text, graphics, images, video, GIFs) and monitor and manage interactions on the college's official social media profiles. They will also write occasional content for email newsletters and may provide content for the CCNY website. This is a full-time, one-year position offered by the Research Foundation of CUNY, with work that includes both on-campus and remote activities according to policy and department needs.

Key Responsibilities

Developing and drafting social media content for approval
Attending campus events and interviewing, photographing, and videotaping students and others
Shooting, editing, and posting photography and videos to multiple platforms
Verifying information with campus colleagues to ensure accuracy before posting
Daily monitoring, evaluating, and responding to incoming social media messaging in collaboration with supervisor
Reviewing social media analytics and presenting related recommendations
Brainstorming and innovating on social media strategies
Developing and drafting occasional newsletter content for approval
Developing and drafting occasional website content for approval
Performing other duties as assigned

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required
A strong, strategic writer with several years' previous social media experience representing a brand or institution
Proficiency and up-to-date knowledge of trends and functionality on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and other platforms
Interest in learning new social media platforms and digital tools
Experience with video editing, photo editing, and graphics software
Demonstrated ability to think analytically and apply professional discernment
Research skills, integrity, accuracy, and editorial judgment
Comfortable with a quick pace

Nice to Have

Background in journalism or PR

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

Benefits & Perks

RFCUNY Employee Benefits and Accruals

Working at CUNY

The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) is a nonprofit educational corporation founded in 1963, supporting CUNY's research and sponsored programs. It emphasizes serving the community through scientific discoveries and societal solutions, fostering an environment that supports research, innovation, and compliance with financial and legal standards.

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