Strategic Communications Assistant

Boone, NC (On-site)

$15/hr – $18/hrEntry LevelFull time

Posted 1 month ago

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Job Summary

Own social content management and cross-unit coordination for App State athletics, aligning messaging, visuals, and web presence across Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok.

  • Content ownership: primary strategic communications contact for assigned sports, coordinating with marketing, sponsorships, ticketing, productions, creative services, Mountaineers Athletic Fund, and other units.
  • Platform and design: manage official social channels and design graphics for social and appstatesports.com.
  • Brand and workflow: implement content management policies and ensure brand cohesiveness across sites, assets, and messaging.

Job Description

Own social content management and cross-unit coordination for App State athletics, aligning messaging, visuals, and web presence across Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok.

  • Content ownership: primary strategic communications contact for assigned sports, coordinating with marketing, sponsorships, ticketing, productions, creative services, Mountaineers Athletic Fund, and other units.
  • Platform and design: manage official social channels and design graphics for social and appstatesports.com.
  • Brand and workflow: implement content management policies and ensure brand cohesiveness across sites, assets, and messaging.
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Appalachian State University

Appalachian State University prepares students to lead purposeful lives as engaged global citizens who understand their responsibilities in creating a sustainable future for all.Our location in the distinctive Appalachian mountain town of Boone, North Carolina, profoundly shapes who we are. As a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina, we fulfill our core academic missions of teaching, scholarship, and service in ways that honor our geography and heritage.

Boone, North Carolina, USA
6.3K employees (359 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.2M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$283.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
41.4%
Direct
54.2%
Referral
3.5%
Social
0.3%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~6.3K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
237 (4% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Funding

Total Funding
$392.3K
Last Raise
$372.3K
Grant, 2 years ago

Funding History

  • Jul 2024
    Grant • $372.3K
  • Jul 2021
    Grant • $20K

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