Responsibilities

• The Web and Social Media Coordinator promotes the work of the Calalloo literary journal and the mission of the journal by creating and managing engaging digital content.
• The role involves researching and composing a weekly newsletter and blog posts that highlight the Calalloo Journal’s content and initiatives.
• Additionally, the position oversees the maintenance and regular updating of the Calalloo website, ensuring content remains relevant and accessible.
• The position entails the management of Digital Calalloo, a website initiative for special digital features.
• This position plays a vital role in amplifying the visibility and impact of Calalloo globally.
• The incumbent is responsible for managing the journal’s online presence across its website and social media platforms.
• This role requires a creative and tech-savvy individual who can enhance the journal’s digital footprint, engage with its audience, and support fundraising and communication efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field, plus 2-3 years’ experience, or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proven experience managing websites and social media accounts, preferably within a literary or cultural organization.
• Strong understanding of social media platforms, trends, and analytics.
• Excellent research skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a flair for engaging online audiences.
• Experience with website content management systems (CMS) and basic HTML/CSS knowledge is a plus.
• Knowledge of tools and marketing practices for measuring the success of engagement efforts.
• Proficiency with basic image manipulation and graphic design experience with Adobe Photoshop.
• Proficiency with basic video editing, and the willingness to learn and develop skill set.
• Demonstrated experience managing Instagram, X/Twitter, BlueSky, Facebook, and other social media platforms for higher education, business, political or other clients.

Preferred

• Familiarity with fundraising strategies and tools is an advantage.

Benefits

• Brown University offers flexible work/life balance; summer hours, winter break, and a comprehensive Benefits package including time off, annual paid holidays; benefits offerings including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, wellness, employee discounts, and more.