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Missouri State seeks full-time new media specialist

Manages the academic website redesign projects and creates digital content

January 31, 2017 by

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We’re looking for a smart, creative individual to join the web and new media team.

Responsibilities

  • Manages the academic website redesign projects
  • Works to ensure that assigned websites and social media content, branding and marketing messages are created, maintained, updated and evaluated for effectiveness and efficiency
  • Uses invention, imagination, originality and talent to write and edit content for assigned websites and other electronic applications
  • Facilitates the achievement of departmental goals and objectives through public relations activities and contributes to various print materials

Select projects

The new media specialist contributes to a variety of university projects:

Biology website
Academic department homepages
Master of Professional Studies website
Academic program websites
Websites in mobile view
Mobile best practices
Andrew Shaughnessy
Feature and profile writing
Public Affairs Convocation
Digital promotion, coverage of signature events

Application instructions

Starting salary: $31,932-36,330 annually. Pay grade: 42.

Group health insurance, life insurance, retirement, tuition waivers, wellness programs and professional development opportunities. Learn more about benefits.

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Desired skills and experience

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, public relations, journalism or a related area is required.

Experience

Either one year work experience in a professional position in a public relations environment or a minimum of three semesters experience in a part-time position in a similar professional setting is required. Work experience in higher education is preferred.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required, including writing and/or editing experience with print and electronic media. Knowledge of basic content management software and strong proofreading and editing skills are required. Organizational and planning skills are required. Knowledge of word processing and social media applications are required. Supervisory experience is preferred. Knowledge of database and/or spreadsheet applications is preferred. The ability to develop knowledge of, respect for, and skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds is required.

Other

The scope of the job requires some evening and weekend work. Occasional overnight or out-of-town travel is required. Extended periods of time working at a computer workstation are required. Visual and audio acuity within normal ranges are required.

Successful candidates must be committed to working with diverse student and community populations. Employment will require a criminal background check at University expense.

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