LU Shepherd Social Media Student Worker

Liberty University • Lynchburg, VA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Support the full-time staff of the Office of Spiritual Development by completing professional administrative tasks to enhance and fulfill the department outcomes.

Requirements

• Current on all CSER credits
• Microsoft Office knowledge and experience
• Excellent professional verbal and written communication skills
• Strong customer service skills
• Project management and relational skills
• Public speaking skills
• Self-starter and team player
• Social media and content creation knowledge and understanding
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing to convey clear, well-articulated information.
• Ability to understand, speak, and write English in order to convey messages and correspond in an articulate and professional manner.
• Possess public communication skills that allow professional representation of Liberty University to a variety of business and community customers and associates.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Computer skills, especially Microsoft office; ability to learn new skills quickly.
• Intuitively able to reason, analyze information and events, and apply judgment in order to solve problems of both a routine and complex nature.

Nice To Haves

• Frequently required to sit for extended periods to perform deskwork or type on a keyboard.
• Regularly required to hear and speak to effectively communicate orally.
• Occasionally required to stand, walk, and climb stairs to move about the building.
• Handle materials, reach overhead, kneel or stoop in order to conduct business.
• Regularly lift 25 or fewer pounds.

Responsibilities

• Create content and manage LU Shepherd social media platforms including planning, developing, scheduling, and posting innovative and engaging content aligned with brand standards.
• Be available outside of normal office hours to attend, promote, and cover events for LU Shepherd including, but not limited to, taking pictures and videos.
• Work with Director of Operations and Administrative Assistant to create a digital marketing plan and social media strategy for LU Shepherd.
• Create and maintain a social media calendar to ensure content delivery in a timely manner.
• Collaborate and assist with social media needs within the team and/or various departments.
• Assist Administrative Assistant with various office tasks and other administrative duties.
• Understand and utilize the social media software's Canva and Adobe Creative Suite.
• As directed, assist with logistic planning and preparation and execution of LU Shepherd events.
• Assist the with tracking engagement metrics for digital campaigns and reporting outcomes.

Benefits

• The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• The University is a Christian religious-affiliated organization; and as such, is not subject to religious discrimination requirements.
• The University’s hiring practices and EEO discrimination practices are in full compliance with both federal and state law.
• Federal law creates an exception to the “religion” component of the employment discrimination laws for religious organizations (including educational institutions), and permits them to give employment practice preference to members of their own religious beliefs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed