Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Athletics, Audio Editing, Communication Skills, Computer Terminals, Content Management, Creative Services, Facebook, Graphic Design, HTML (HyperText Markup Language), Management Strategy, Marketing, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project/Program Management, Social Media, Software Administration, Sports, Sports Officiating, Sports Software, Statistics, Time Management, Twitter, Video Editing, Web Design, Writing Skills, YouTube
Posting Details
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Working Title Strategic Communications Assistant Location Boone, NC Position Number N38360 Department Athletics Office - 120000
Position Summary Information
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
- Demonstrated project management skills to assist with day-to-day maintenance of App State athletics' official social media outlets and website.
- Proficiency with various social media outlets (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, etc.).
- Experience in web design and professional utilization of social media required.
- Must be proficient in basic HTML, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to adhere to strict deadlines.
License/Certification Required Essential Job Functions
- Assist with content management and strategy for @appstatesports and individual sport social media accounts (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, etc.).
- Work with individual sports and athletics department units to promote and coordinate consistency in social media messaging.
- Assist with policies and procedures for content management and brand cohesiveness.
- Design graphics for official social media accounts and website.
- Coordinate with marketing, sponsorships, ticketing, sports productions, creative services, Mountaineers Athletic Fund and other units on cohesive and strategic flow of content.
- Primary strategic communications contact for specific sports, as assigned.
- Assist with content management on App State athletics' official website (appstatesports.com), including articles, photos, videos, bios, schedules and statistics.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in an athletics setting preferred.
- Proficiency in basic audio and video editing preferred.
Work Schedule/Hours
As needed
Number of Hours Per Week 20+ Number of Months Per Year 11 Mandatory Staff No Physical Demands of Position
Viewing a computer terminal and sitting for extended periods of time.
Hiring Range $15-$18
Pay will be commensurate with applicant competencies, budget, equity and market considerations.
Posting Details Information
Posting Date 06/18/2021 Closing Date 06/14/2026 Open Until Filled No Applicant Pool Preference Internal (Campus-Wide-Does not go out on Web) Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/28760 Posting Number 201500614P
Supplemental Questions
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
- List of References with Contact Information
Optional Documents
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Appalachian State University