Social Media & Digital Content Specialist

Corpus Christi, TX (On-site)

$47K/yr – $60K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 5 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own the college's social media and digital content program, driving strategy, production, and optimization across social channels, digital signage, and multimedia, in collaboration with Strategic Content & Communications and IT.

  • Own content planning and publishing across social, digital signage, and multimedia.
  • Lead production from concept to final delivery using creative tools and AI-assisted capabilities.
  • Collaborate with campus partners to align messaging with institutional priorities.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage the College’s official social media channels by planning, creating, publishing, and monitoring engaging content that supports enrollment, student success, institutional priorities, and community engagement.
  • Monitor platform performance and recommend content strategies that strengthen audience engagement.
  • Produce photography, videography, and multimedia content for social media, digital signage, communications campaigns, and institutional storytelling.
  • Manage content production from concept through final delivery while using industry-standard creative software and AI-assisted creative tools to produce high-quality, on-brand content.
  • Manage the College’s digital signage program by planning, scheduling, and publishing content that supports institutional communications and campus engagement.
  • Coordinate with the Director of Strategic Content & Communications on messaging priorities and collaborate with IT to maintain signage systems and equipment.
  • Create graphic design and other visual assets for social media, digital signage, email, web, and other digital communication channels.
  • Ensure all creative assets are visually engaging, accessible, on-brand, and optimized for their intended audience and platform.
  • Serve as a departmental resource for AI-assisted content creation by identifying emerging creative tools and recommending responsible practices that improve content production while maintaining the College’s brand, accuracy, accessibility, and quality standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Graphic Design, Media Studies, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.
  • At least two (2) years of professional experience managing organizational social media accounts and creating digital content for an organization, agency, or educational institution.
  • Experience in graphic design, photography, and videography, including creating content for digital communication channels.
  • Experience managing digital signage platforms or comparable digital content management systems.
  • Demonstrated portfolio showcasing social media content, graphic design, photography, and videography created for organizational or brand communications.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage organizational social media accounts, including content planning, creation, publishing, audience engagement, and performance analysis.
  • Proficiency in graphic design, photography, and videography with the ability to create engaging digital content for social media, digital signage, and other institutional communication channels.
  • Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite or equivalent professional creative software, including Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Lightroom.
  • Working knowledge of AI-assisted creative tools and emerging media technologies, with the ability to incorporate them into content creation while maintaining quality, accuracy, accessibility, and brand standards.
  • Ability to adapt and optimize digital content for multiple platforms, including social media, digital signage, websites, email, and other digital communications.

Preferred

  • Experience in higher education or another institutional communications environment.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish.
  • Experience using AI-assisted creative tools to support graphic design, photography, videography, or digital content creation.
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Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
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