Social Media Content Creation Student Assistant

About the University of Georgia

Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university. The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine.

About the College/Unit/Department

College/Unit/Department website: www.georgiacenter.uga.edu

Duties/Responsibilities

Work with internal client groups and within the Marketing and Communications division to plan and execute graphic and textual content creation for social media channels from ideation to delivery. Administrative tasks and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience in successfully managing an active and curated social media presence, with an emphasis on design and communication.
• Familiarity with Adobe Suite (Photoshop and Illustrator in particular).
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Experience interacting and communicating with a variety of audiences (preferred).
• Basic knowledge of video editing (beneficial).
• UGA student preferred.

Skills

• Proficiency in creating content for social media platforms following current best practices (including, but not limited to, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn).
• Working knowledge of Later.com, Hootsuite analytics or comparable analytics toolsets (highly preferred but not required).
• Proficiency in the use of AP style (highly preferred but not required).

Pay

14.30/hr or commensurate with experience

Schedule

20 hours a week