Social Media Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

The Social Media Coordinator is a full-time position focused on management and handling of multiple social media accounts under the AAU umbrella. Social-focused position tasked with the creation and curation of trending content across AAU-branded social channels. This role will work within the Advanced Media department, completing daily assignments such as creating editorial calendars, meeting with sports managers, and posting content to elevate our social channels. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and able to recognize high-level engagement opportunities to further AAU’s industry-leading media offerings, team member is a must.

Responsibilities :

-          Participate with teams internally and externally in the creation and distribution of content that best activates new audiences.

-          Analyze usage and performance metrics that can lead to content enhancements and improvements.

-          Maintain proficiency and knowledge in latest trends, technology, and best practices for social and digital   video content on AAU’s platforms including AAU+, AAU Social Media, AAU Magazine, AAU Films.

-          Flexibility to work multiple shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.

-          Manage Multiple social media channels at one time

Required Qualifications :

-          Minimum 1 year of combined media experience with a focus on digital media

-          Basic non-linear editing skills (Davinci, Final Cut, Avid, Premiere, After Effects, etc.)

-          Basic Graphic Design skills (Canva, Photoshop, etc)

-          Understand and follow closely the latest in social media trends

-          Excellent headline writing skills; an understanding of optimal tactics for content distribution

-          Strong understanding of core characteristics of “viral” content

-          Ability to work quickly and juggle multiple varied tasks during a typical workday

Preferred Qualifications :

-          Experience in creating and editing content, specific to the needs and specs for multiple social media platforms.

-          Love of sports.

-          Experience working with talent both on-site and in studio, ability to help produce content in live environment

-          Strong presentation skills.

Required Education :

-          High School Diploma or Equivalent

Preferred Education :

-          College Degree in a media-related field

One of the largest, non-profit, volunteer, multi-sport event organizations in the world.

•\tMeaningful work that makes a real impact
•\tCollaborative and values-driven culture
•\tCompetitive nonprofit salary and benefits package
•\tOpportunity to shape and strengthen the organization’s legal foundation
•\tOpportunity to have student loans forgiven by nonprofit employment for 10 years

Company Description

One of the largest, non-profit, volunteer, multi-sport event organizations in the world.\r\n\r\n•\tMeaningful work that makes a real impact\r\n•\tCollaborative and values-driven culture\r\n•\tCompetitive nonprofit salary and benefits package\r\n•\tOpportunity to shape and strengthen the organization’s legal foundation\r\n•\tOpportunity to have student loans forgiven by nonprofit employment for 10 years