Director of Social Media

Company: University of Pittsburgh
Location: Pittsburgh
Posted on: September 17, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description - Director of Social Media (20004203)

Director of Social Media

Athletics Administration - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 20004203 )

The Director of Social Media will develop the social media strategy for Pitt Athletics, maintain Pitt Athletics accounts, operationalize social media engagement/sharing platform (Inflcr), build social media ‘street teams’, update social media style guide, and provide social media training to staff, student-athletes, and coaches. He/she will work closely with Media Relations and Marketing staff to build a cohesive brand across all Pitt sport accounts as well as provide direction to designated operatives of various department accounts. He/she will also work closely with the Assistant Director of Digital Media managing the digital media platform for the athletic department. Digital Media includes (but not limited to): PittsburghPanthers.com; shoppittpanthers.com; pittband.com; additional websites focused on recruiting, Panther Club; and the Pitt Panthers mobile app. The Director of Social Media will report directly to the Assistant Athletic Director of Media Relations. Bachelor’s degree and at least three years in a relevant field required.

At least two years’ experience managing social media content and strategy. Experience managing website in a fast-paced environment and proficiency in HTML, CSS, Adobe Photoshop, graphic design, other web best practices, photography, and video production experience also preferred.

Campus Pittsburgh

Minimum Experience Level Required 3-5 years experience

Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Hiring Range $35,100.00 - $56,784.00

Relocation Offered Yes

Visa Sponsorship Provided No

Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets

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