Digital and Print Communications- College of Education and Human Sciences
About The Position
The UNM College of Education & Human Sciences (COEHS) is offering a unique opportunity for a talented and driven student to serve as a Project Assistant within the Office of Communications & Marketing (OCM). We are seeking a motivated, creative, focused and accountable candidate with a passion and talent for writing and storytelling, and demonstrable experience in various aspects of social media platform management, content delivery and strategy. Benefits to the Successful Applicant: Gain direct experience working in higher education communications and marketing while taking advantage of the opportunity to work under the mentorship of a 20-year veteran in the field. The successful applicant will also have numerous opportunities to gain valuable experience in how to successfully interact and collaborate with a diverse group of faculty, staff and professional students in a variety of settings. Successful candidate will possess the following attributes: Strong communication skills; verbal and written Experience writing small to medium length journalistic, marketing-related and/or and personal interest pieces. Copy writing experience is a big plus. Growing social media engagement for a business, school or non-profit, particularly on one or more of the following platforms: IG, LI, FB and BSky Experience working with a pre-planned social media calendar and social media management software Experience in MS360 Applications such as Teams and Outlook Professional student mentality and willingness to learn from feedback and take direction Problem solving skills are a must
Requirements
- Strong communication skills; verbal and written
- Experience writing small to medium length journalistic, marketing-related and/or and personal interest pieces. Copy writing experience is a big plus.
- Growing social media engagement for a business, school or non-profit, particularly on one or more of the following platforms: IG, LI, FB and BSky
- Experience working with a pre-planned social media calendar and social media management software
- Experience in MS360 Applications such as Teams and Outlook
- Professional student mentality and willingness to learn from feedback and take direction
- Problem solving skills are a must
- Must complete UNM Brand training
Nice To Haves
- Optional evening or weekend support may be requested – but is optional
Responsibilities
- Assists in the management of existing COEHS social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn).
- Composes first drafts of, and collaborates directly with Marketing Manager on, social media post copy.
- Collaborates with other creatives for social media campaigns and visual concepts, video storyboarding and messaging strategy.
- Interview attendees and perform live posts during COEHS events
- Assists with E-newsletters copy and UNM Newsroom pieces – with potential of bylines!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
