Social Media Assistant for KUAC

at  University of Alaska

• Job Number:525847
• Classification:Temporary Clerical Casual
• Grade:Temporary Staff Grade 75
• Work type:Hybrid, On Campus, Temporary
• Administrative Unit:University of Alaska Fairbanks
• School/Business unit:UAF KUAC
• Location:Fairbanks
• Categories: Communications/Public Relations/Marketing

POSITION SUMMARY:

Join the dynamic team at KUAC public radio and television! KUAC is seeking a social media assistant to work with KUAC’s development and outreach department to advance our mission and programming to our communities through our various social media platforms. This will be a casual/on-call position (not a student position) Grade 75, step 1 at $16.15/hour for up to 14 hours a week.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
• Conversational speaking style that is easily understood by a wide variety of audience members.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Commitment to attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to manage multiple, simultaneous tasks.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Ability to maintain positive relations with the public.
• Understanding of the mission of public broadcasting.
• Requires some flexibility in scheduling.
• Other duties as assigned.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:

• Demonstrated professional experience in a customer service environment.
• Experience in Content Creation: Draft compelling, engaging, and shareable content for KUAC’s platforms including web, Facebook, Mailchimp, and more.
• Experience with event photography.
• Experience with Scheduling and Posting new and pre-written content across various platforms, ensuring consistent and timely updates.
• Experience with Audience Engagement: Monitor and respond to audience comments, messages, and interactions on social media.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Content Creation: Draft compelling, engaging, and shareable content for KUAC’s platforms, including web, Facebook, Mailchimp, and more. Take photos during our various events. Scheduling and Posting: Schedule and publish new and pre-written content across various platforms, ensuring consistent and timely updates. Audience Engagement: Monitor and respond to audience comments, messages, and interactions on social media. Weekly meetings and regular communication with the team.Essential