Social Media Coordinator, USG

**Preferred Qualifications:**-Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, journalism, or a related field.-2-3 years of professional experience in digital content creation, social media management, or communications.-Experience developing and restructuring organizational YouTube channels or comparable digital video platforms, including establishing content taxonomies, playlist architecture, and governance practices that differentiate content types (e.g., marketing vs. academic).-Proven experience managing and updating websites using a content management system (CMS).-Demonstrated experience managing professional social media accounts on behalf of an organization (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn).-Written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex information into clear, concise, and engaging language for general audiences.-Experience creating content that contributes to departmental or organizational goals and priorities.-Editorial skills and attention to detail.-Basic graphic design skills using tools like Adobe Creative Suite (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator) or Canva.-Ability to work independently and collaboratively.-Organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously-Working knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.2.-Basic photo and video shooting and editing skills.**REQUIRED Application Materials:** **-C****over letter** sharing your interest in this position. -**Resume/CV** detailing your relevant experience. **-Portfolio or links to examples of your content production (e.g., website content, social media campaigns, email newsletters, or other writing samples).** Please include a brief description of how each sample contributed to the organization's or department's strategy and goals. -Contact information of **three professional references.** **Applications that do not include these materials will not be considered.****Best Consideration Date: May 4, 2026** **Open Until Filled: Yes**The University of Maryland, College Park is the state's flagship university and one of the nation's preeminent public research universities. A global leader in research, entrepreneurship and innovation, the university is home to more than 40,700 students, 14,000 faculty and staff, and 388,000 alumni all dedicated to the pursuit of Fearless Ideas. Located just outside Washington, D.C., we discover and share new knowledge every day through our renowned research enterprise and programs in academics, the arts and athletics. And we are committed to social entrepreneurship as the nation’s first “Do Good” campus.The University of Maryland, College Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. Please read the University’s Equal Employment Opportunity Statement of Policy.**Resources*** Learn how military skills translate to civilian opportunities withThe University works hard to make its websites accessible to any and all users. If you need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at one of the below options:Email: jobs@umd.edu Phone: 301.405.7575 Maryland Relay: Dial 711 This contact information cannot be used to inquire about application status.
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