Social Media Assistant

New York City, NY (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 13 days ago

Job Summary

The Social Media Assistant will own content development, posting schedules, and cross-team collaboration to amplify ISSO campaigns through video, visuals, and reels.

  • Manage social media content and posting schedule across channels
  • Create graphics and assist with video editing for reels
  • Collaborate with ISSO teams on cross-campaign projects

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop social media content, visuals, and strategy for ISSO social media channels (video and still graphics)
  • Evaluate concurrent promotions with dynamic content and deadlines to manage posting priorities
  • Create graphics and designs for web and print
  • Schedule all ISSO social media posts (nearly one post a day - all year round)
  • Work with ISSO staff to edit reels (editing, sound, text/graphic overlays)
  • Assist and take direction from the Senior Assistant Director for Communications but also work alongside broader ISSO teams
  • Collaborate with ISSO teams on projects and campaigns that share student, scholar, and family experiences, events, and initiatives

Requirements

  • Must be a currently enrolled Columbia University student
  • Must have demonstrated experience in scheduling and arranging social media posts (including managing a social media calendar)
  • Medium to strong video and sound editing/production skills
  • Experience in Adobe Photoshop
  • Experience with Canva
  • Excellent English language written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
  • Must be open to a hybrid work schedule (some days in person at our Armstrong office, W 112th and Broadway, and some days remotely)
  • Must be available for weekly team meetings (date determined upon start)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to organize information

Preferred

  • Previous social media work including scheduling content via platforms such as Buffer is a plus
  • Experience in media/design for international students and scholars is a plus
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Founded in 1916
New York, New York, USA
23K employees (884 in marketing)

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
655 (3% of company)
Median Career Experience
15 years
Median Tenure
4 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Funding

Total Funding
$21.8M
Last Raise
$18.6K
Grant, 1 years ago

Funding History

  • Sep 2024
    Grant • $18.6K
  • Aug 2023
    Grant
  • May 2023
    Grant • $20M

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Monthly Visitors
12.8M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$847.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
48.4%
Direct
44.2%
Referral
6.3%
Social
0.6%
Paid
0.4%

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