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Social Media and Email Support Specialist

The Ohio State University · Columbus, OH, USA ·

Pay:
$21.35-$27.88/hr
Job type:
Temporary

Job Title
Social Media and Email Support Specialist – Wexner Center for Arts, Communications & Marketing Department

Position Description
Working within the Wexner Center for the Arts’ Department of Marketing and Communications, the Social Media and Email Support Specialist serves on a temporary basis to develop organic social media posts and cover related support tasks. The role also assists with promotional email copywriting for the weekly newsletter and updates website event pages when other editors are out of office.

Social Content Creation
Write, schedule, and manage organic social posts for Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Partner with designers and writers to create creative assets for use on Wexner Center accounts and provide onsite event coverage as needed.

Email Content Creation
Write short‑form promotional copy for weekly newsletters and event‑based promotional emails using existing event copy as a basis.

Content Management and Scheduling
Assist the team with scheduling, updating, and organizing the center’s social media calendar, confirming scheduled posts go live, managing ad‑hoc post requests and cancellations, flagging user comments or concerns for immediate response, and updating event pages on wexarts.org.

Worktime: 10–12 hours per week, flexible schedule. Mostly remote with weekly meetings and occasional onsite event coverage needed.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree, preferably in marketing, communications, journalism, or a related field.

At least 2 years of professional experience creating content (video, photography, editing, advertising copy, blogs/features, graphics) for audiences and platforms including Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

At least 2 years of professional social media or multimedia marketing experience.

Demonstrated creative storytelling skills.

Strong understanding of content marketing and reputation management.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Audience‑first focus in content creation.

Understanding of social media metrics, measurement, and performance.

Additional Information
Salary range: $21.35 – $27.88 per hour.

Job Type: Temporary (Fixed Term).

Shift: First Shift.

Location: Wexner Center for the Arts (0386).

Background check and potential drug screening may be required during the post offer process.

We thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. For the status of your application, please refer to your candidate account on the university career site.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disabled individuals.

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