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Social Media Assistant
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Job ID 12235
Job Type On-Campus Jobs
Employer Oak Hill
Date Posted Dec 04, 2024
Category Marketing/Communications
Job Description

Department Summary:
The Social Media Assistant will join the staff of Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum, which tells the story of Martha Berry and Berry College through tours of the historic home, exhibitions in the museum, events on the grounds, and educational programming. The museum maintains a regular social media presence, primarily through Facebook and Instagram.


Position Summary:
The Social Media Assistant is an entry-level position that supports social media marketing for Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum. This position offers exposure to cultural heritage fields and an opportunity to develop transferable skills such as content creation and social media management.


Essential Functions:
- Manage content creation and posting schedules for the museum’s social media presence.
- Address messages on social media platforms, reaching out to staff as needed for answers or directing guests to the appropriate person or information.
- Assist with graphic design as needed for various marketing projects.
- Assist with other museum operations (historical tours, housekeeping, customer service, etc.) and projects as required.

Job Requirements
- Must be able to work a minimum of 6 hours a week. With approval, some hours can be worked remotely.
- Willingness to learn job-specific competencies
- Basic graphic design skills and software familiarity (Canva, Adobe Suite, etc.)
- Ability to work independently and as a team
- Adaptability in response to shifting daily priorities and responsibilities
- Detail-oriented attitude when completing tasks
- Interpersonal skills in working with the public
- Basic proficiency with computers and common administrative software (Outlook, word processors, etc.)
- Driving Requirements: As the museum is not located on Berry’s main campus, student employees are required to organize their own transportation to and from work. Completing certain tasks across the museum property requires the use of museum golf carts and/or vans. At minimum, students are expected to have a provisional license to complete daily museum tasks unless accommodations are needed. Van usage requires a Class C or equivalent license.
Available Openings 1
Hours 8.0 to 12.0 hours per week
Hourly Rate $9.25/hour
Time Frame Academic Year
Contact Name Allison Moore
Contact Email amoore@berry.edu
Work Location Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum (24 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Rome)
Phone 706-368-6776
Fax N/A
Majors Art, Communication, History, Marketing
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