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Transcripts
Transcripts must be from an institution accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
Foreign transcripts
Applicants submitting employment applications with foreign transcripts must provide transcript equivalency documentation from an approved evaluation service. The evaluation service must be a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). The evaluation service links on the following site are provided by South Texas College for your convenience but are not affiliated with South Texas College: NACES Members
Job Description
Department: Public Relations and Marketing
General Statement of Job
The Social Media Technician - Content Creator is responsible for content creation with the college's social media presence in alignment with social media strategies under the directionof the Communication and Creative Services department and will be a resource to the Communication team to assist in the day-to-day activities of the department.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:- Assists with collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop marketing and communication plans that leverage the social media space.
- Assists with developing real-time, organic content to engage customers among our social media platforms - Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X and Snapchat.
- Willingness to appear on camera and/or provide voiceover narration.
- Engage with customers on social media platforms via comments and direct messages.
- Learn and use Associated Press Style for content writing and other writing assignments as assigned.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience
To qualify, one of the following must be met:- College Certificate
- A minimum of 30 earned college hours
- High School Diploma/GED and one (1) year of directly related experience
- College student currently pursuing a degree in a related field preferred.
- Working knowledge of content creation with social media platforms, including but not limited to, Facebook, Twitter, including but not limited to, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X and Snapchat.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities- Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Strong background in computers and Microsoft Office with knowledge of working Windows and Mac OS.
- Knowledge in or willing to learn, Adobe Creative Suite, among other hardware such as video and still photography cameras.
- Ability to prioritize, organize, and complete multiple tasks with attention to detail, within stated deadlines.
- Ability to work evenings and/or weekends as needed.
- Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with a diverse multi-cultural college population.
- Demonstrated commitment to achieving the vision and mission of South Texas College.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Checks, Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations
Security Sensitive position: all applicants are subject to a criminal background check under South Texas College policy.
Physical Requirements- Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.