Social Media and Outreach Assistant

University of New Mexico; Monte Largo Hills (NM); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of New Mexico is seeking a Social Media and Outreach Assistant to implement the WRC marketing/social media plan, maintain the department website, and grow online presence for increased community involvement. In Albuquerque, NM, this in-office role supports diverse programs and events.

Responsibilities include content creation, collaborating on the social media plan, updating the department site, and coordinating with the WRC team to ensure messaging aligns with organizational

Qualifications

• Must have 15–28 hours of availability to be in office Mon-Fri during 8am-5pm; remote work not permitted.
• PC, Windows-based computer proficiency.
• Strong creative and editorial writing skills.
• Strong interviewing skills and ability to create timely and newsworthy stories.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work with diverse university/community.
• Strong proofreading and editing skills.
• Ability to provide technical coordination and management of development projects.
• Social media program planning and implementation skills.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate new communities and manage online communities on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and other social media as appropriate.
• Collaborate on and implement Social Media Plan.
• Work with WRC team to ensure content and messaging online aligns with organizational goals.
• Aggregate and/or create video and art content.
• Update department website.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Creative writing

Editorial writing

Interpersonal communication

Proofreading

Social media planning

Social media management

Video content creation

Project management

Computer proficiency

Job description

Social Media and Outreach Assistant

Main - Albuquerque, NM • Student Employment • $12.00 Hourly

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for the implementation of the WRC marketing/social media plan; maintaining department website; managing and building social media presence with the goal of increasing community and participation in WRC programs.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Cultivating new communities and managing online communities using Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok other social media as appropriate
• Collaborate on and implement Social Media Plan
• Works closely with WRC team to ensure proper content and messaging executed online is relevant to organizational goals
• Aggregate and or create video and art content
• Update department website
• And, other duties as assigned

Minimum Job Requirements

• Must have 15-28 hours of availability to be in office Monday- Friday during working hours (8am-5pm). Remote work will not be permitted for this position.
• Skill in the use of computers, preferably in a PC, Windows-based operating environment.
• Strong creative and editorial writing skills.
• Strong interviewing skills and the ability to create timely and newsworthy stories.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse university and health care community.
• Strong proof reading and editing skills
• Ability to provide technical coordination and management of development and/or implementation projects in area of expertise.
• Social media program planning and implementation skills.

Preferred Requirements

• Interest in social media, graphic design, and/or marketing
• Ability to design fliers and marketing materials with a quick turnaround time
• Ability to collaborate with a variety of groups

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisionswithout regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or anyother protected class.