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OPS Social Media & Content Creator - UCP

University of South Florida Libraries, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646

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Job Description The Social Media & Content Coordinator is responsible for creating engaging, timely, and visually compelling content across the OUCP’s social media platforms. This role captures photos and videos at events, produces live video content, designs simple graphics, and helps tell the organization’s story in an authentic and consistent way. Reporting to the Director of Marketing & Engagement Strategy, this position is a vital component of the marketing team in helping to increase engagement, visibility, and brand awareness of the office and the university.

$24.00 per hour

Working Conditions

Combination of flexible office hours and on-site event coverage

Occasional evening or weekend hours required

Some standing, walking, and carrying light equipment during events

Responsibilities Social Media Management

Manages day-to-day social media posting across platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn (as applicable)

Develops and schedules content that aligns with OUCP’s and university’s goals, campaigns, and events

Monitors comments, messages, and engagement, escalating issues as needed

Photo & Video Content Creation

Captures high-quality photos and short-form videos at events, meetings, and programs

Creates live video content during events (e.g., Instagram Live, Facebook Live)

Edits photos and videos for social media use, ensuring brand consistency

Graphics & Visual Content

Assists with designing graphics for social media posts, stories, and event promotion

Adapts templates and brand assets for consistent visual presentation

Collaborates on campaign & event visuals

Event Coverage

Attends on-site events to provide real-time social media coverage

Plans content in advance for key events

Works with event planning staff to identify key moments and storytelling opportunities

Strategy & Reporting

Assists in developing social media content calendars

Tracks basic analytics and performance metrics (reach, engagement, video views, etc.)

Provides recommendations to improve content performance and audience growth

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, journalism or related field of study

Experience managing social media accounts for higher education or a community organization

Strong photography and video skills using a smartphone and/or camera

Comfort hosting or supporting live video content

Basic graphic design skills using tools such as Canva, Adobe Express, or Adobe Creative Suite

Strong writing skills with an understanding of tone and platform best practices

Ability to work evenings or weekends occasionally for event coverage

Preferred Skills

Experience with social media scheduling and analytics tools

Knowledge of current social media trends and best practices

Ability to work independently in fast-paced, live-event environments

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Compliance and Federal Notices This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check.

Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Laws The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws.

Equal Employment Opportunity The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains affirmative action programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. This job description does not constitute an employment contract.

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