Position Details
Position Information
| Requisition Number |
Stu04051P |
| Home Org Name |
Cntr Sustainability |
| Division Name |
Administrative Effectiveness |
| Position Title |
Social Media Specialist |
| Working Title (if different from Position Title) |
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| Job Summary |
The
Office of Sustainability seeks a Social Media Specialist to assist with crafting & managing the office's social media efforts.
Why should
YOU consider student employment at Auburn University?
Gain valuable work experience! Student employment allows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals.
Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors.
Make a difference. Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.
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| Essential Functions |
The Social Media Specialist will be expected to:
- gather & share campus & community sustainability news;
- create original written & visual content for the office in line with accessibility standards;
- collaborate on the design & implementation of communication campaigns;
- utilize programs like Facebook, Instagram, Canva, YouTube, Adobe, & WordPress;
- be familiar with accessibility standards for print & electronic media;
- monitor & report on communication analytics; &
- complete other duties as assigned.
The Social Media Specialist will work closely with the Office of Sustainability managers to identify needs, project deliverables, & appropriate timelines. Potential efforts to be worked on include:
- social media management,
- creation of outreach effort support materials,
- special announcements crafting & distribution, &
- communication campaigns.
In applying specific knowledge, skills, & talents to individual and team projects, student staff will:
- help cultivate & spread an ethic & practice of sustainability;
- demonstrate a commitment to inclusion & diversity;
- take a leadership role in sustainability projects on campus;
- serve as a liaison for the Office of Sustainability;
- help with office support duties;
- assist with the campus battery recycling program;
- attend a weekly staff meeting;
- attend all office-sponsored events; &
- attend sustainability trainings & other events.
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| Minimum Qualifications |
- Current Auburn University undergraduate student.
Expectations:
- Positions are open to students from any academic discipline who will have sophomore, junior, or senior standing. Workstudy students are encouraged to apply.
- Successful candidates will be self-motivated, team-oriented, collaborative, detail-oriented, & capable of independent work.
- Student staff are expected to work 15 hours per week, beginning one week before the start of the fall semester through the last week of classes for the spring semester. Student staff are NOT expected to work when classes are not in session or during finals week.
- To be considered, candidates should provide a cover letter, resume, copy of transcripts (unofficial), and a sample of work pertinent to the position.
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| Preferred Qualifications |
Students with course experience in Communications, Marketing, &/or Business Analytics would be preferred. |
| Pay Rate |
$20.14/hour |
| Work Hours |
15 |
| City position is located in: |
Auburn |
| State position is located: |
Alabama |
Posting Detail Information
| Posting Date |
01/28/2025 |
| Closing Date |
02/28/2025 |
| EEO Statement |
AUBURN
UNIVERSITY IS AN
AFFIRMATIVE
ACTION/
EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY
EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/
EEO) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their
website to learn more. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
To be considered, candidates should provide a cover letter, resume, copy of transcripts (unofficial), and a sample of work pertinent to the position. |
| Quick Link for Internal Postings |
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/50958 |
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Auburn
$20.14 / hr
Jan 28, 2025