Social Media Coordinator | Empire State University SUNY Job at Empire State University SUNY, Saratoga Springs, NY

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  • Empire State University SUNY
  • Saratoga Springs, NY

Job Description

Social Media Coordinator

Empire State University seeks a Social Media Coordinator in the Office of Communications. The social media coordinator will work as part of a team that handles the day-to-day responsibilities of managing Empire State University's organic social media platforms, including creating content, scheduling posts, engaging with followers, and responding to inquiries. This position will report to the director of communications and work closely with the communications, marketing, and special events teams, as well as with departments and programs across the university and outside vendors.

Responsibilities include:

  • Work with marketing and communications teams to map out content based on enrollment trends
  • Regularly pull and analyze performance data to inform future strategy
  • Assist in formulating new and engaging content ideas
  • Work with the communications team to determine how content from other areas can be repurposed across social media platforms
  • Provide photo and informal video coverage of events as needed (including those held on evenings and weekends) for the purpose of social media posting
  • Work on tight deadlines to create and post quickly when needed
  • Coordinate, curate, and edit photos and footage submitted by members of the university community for social media
  • Accurately and professionally monitor and respond to/engage with organic social media comments and inquiries and seek assistance and support when needed
  • Work with internal stakeholders to arrange assets needed for social media planning and posting
  • Write and edit accurate social media content that is grammatically correct and adheres to university style and social policy
  • Stay up to date with social media creation and monitoring tools
  • Maintain consistency in content and ensure alignment with brand guidelines



Job Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, media, or related field
  • Experience working with a diverse array of social media platforms
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to think creatively in a fast-paced environment where multitasking and prioritization of work is necessary to succeed
  • Experience shooting and editing video content
  • Experience pulling analytics from social media to evaluate and inform strategy


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in higher education
  • Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices in social media


Special Information:

  • This position will be located at our Manhattan or Saratoga Springs, NY location.
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. VISA sponsorship is not available for this position.
  • Applicants must submit a portfolio of social media work including examples of posts generated.
  • SUNY Empire provides employees with robust remote and flexible work options to meet the needs of students, faculty, and staff in a dispersed work environment.



Additional Information:

Rank/Salary: Staff Assistant, SL2 / $55,000.


We are pleased to offer our employees an excellent benefit package which includes NYS health insurance, free dental and vision, competitive retirement options, and generous vacation, sick and holiday accruals; and a strong emphasis on work-life balance. We also offer professional-development activities for professionals and support staff.


SUNY Empire is an AA/EEO/ADA employer. The University actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the University. SUNY Empire is committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction. Employees, students, applicants, or other members of the university community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.


SUNY Empire provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities, veterans, or wounded warriors where appropriate. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (518) 587-2100 ext. 2240.


In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act, a copy of our crime statistics is available upon request by calling (518) 587-2100, ext. 2800. It can also be viewed online at our Safety and Security website: .





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About Empire State University SUNY

Founded in 1971 as the innovative campus of the State University of New York (SUNY), Empire State University empowers learners from diverse backgrounds to achieve their educational goals. We have decades of experience providing educational access through online teaching and learning, individualized instruction, mentoring, and prior learning assessment. We build on our students' experiences to promote their growth and drive upward mobility and economic development in New York state and beyond.

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