Job Description
Support the essential work of the URI Admission Office’s Marketing and Communications team. Assist with coordinating emails, building, and testing of the messages. Support the content creation process for communication work across all digital channels (email, social media, web). Work closely with the central communications team and the Coordinator Admission/Communication and Marketing on admission related social media content including, but not limited to: content creation, overall strategy, moderating live streams and chats, and answering direct messages.
Duties and Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Support Admission Officer for Marketing and Communications on weekly email building and testing.
Build and test event related communications.
Social media content management and creation for any admission related social media Initiatives.
Write content for all digital marketing channels on an as needed basis.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Perform additional duties as required.
LICENSES , TOOLS , AND EQUIPMENT :
Personal computers, printers; database management and spreadsheet software. Canva or other related design products.
Required Qualifications
REQUIRED :
1. Bachelor’s degree.
2. Minimum one year of demonstrated experience with marketing and communications related work.
3. Demonstrated organizational skills.
4. Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and balance multiple, ongoing projects.
5. Demonstrated experience using social media professionally.
6. Demonstrated strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
7. Demonstrated proficiency in written communication skills.
8. Demonstrated experience with Canva or other related design products.
9. Demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups/populations.
Preferred Qualifications
PREFERRED:
1. Demonstrated Slate or other Customer Relationship Management (CRM) experience.
2. Demonstrated experience making photo corrections.
3. Demonstrated experience with Basecamp or other project management tools.
4. Demonstrated email marketing experience.
5. Demonstrated experience in or knowledge of web Content Management Systems (CMS) (WordPress) and basic .html for web editing purposes.
6. Demonstrated social media marketing experience.
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ALL REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE MODIFICATION TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES .
Note: Position work hours are 17/hours per week, which does not provide benefits as the position is less than 20 hours.
Environmental Conditions
This position is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
Posting Date
11/12/2023
Closing Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please attach the following 3 (PDF) documents to your online Employment Application:
(#1) Cover letter.
(#2) Resume.
(#3) “Other Document-References” – the names and contact information of three professional references. (Note: this document is required even though references may be listed on the application).
Quicklink for Posting
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
- Resume
- Other Document – References
Optional Documents