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Description for Job:   IRC29345
Social Media & Digital Specialist
University Communications and Marketing
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Summary
The Social Media & Digital Specialist assists in managing the university’s primary social media channels and the implementation of its social and strategy. In conjunction with the Associate Director, Social & Digital Media, this position will be responsible for helping to create and produce digital and online content for university communications and marketing. This position will support crisis and issues communications through social monitoring. This position will create regular social analytics reports for social channels, along with assisting in the proposal and implementation of digital campaigns. 
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Bachelor’s Degree.
• 2-3 years’ experience in marketing and communications. 
Required Education and/or Experience
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
• Experience in business account management for all social media channels including Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and YouTube
• Excellent knowledge of current social media best practices
• Proficient in digital content creation
• Strong computer skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and the ability to learn software programs with ease
• Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize and manage projects, and meet established deadlines.
• Ability to interact professionally with individuals of diverse backgrounds externally and internally at all levels of the organization
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and discretion
• Ability to work in a team structure and environment
• Ability to take on responsibilities outside of the job description.
• Demonstrated analytical and time management skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability and willingness to work on weekends and evenings, as required or requested
Preferred Qualifications
• Social media expertise, including experience using social media scheduling platforms such as Sprout Social, Hootsuite, etc.• Paid media experience (Facebook Ad Manager, Instagram ads)
• Project management platform experience (AirTable, Asana, Smartsheet, etc)
• Online content creation
• Video creation and production
• Web-based communication experience
Compensation Information
This position is classified as “exempt, salaried” and is assigned to pay grade 25. Tulane offers a variety of options to enhance your health and well-being so that
you may enjoy more out of life now and in the future. Learn more about Life at Tulane
as well as our Benefits and Pay . See our
Candidate Resources to learn more about our hiring process and what to expect.
How to Apply
 
This position will close on the date it is filled
 
Please Note: Depending on your role and the department in which you work, you may be expected to adhere to COVID-19 requirements, such as vaccinations and booster shots.
 
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