The New School is looking for an enthusiastic, responsible, creative individual to join our Admission Communications team as our Content and Communications Manager. This position is mostly remote, with a possibility of occasional on-campus content creation. Students with Federal Work Study Awards are given priority and encouraged to apply.

The New School is strongly committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and particularly seeks applications from members of underrepresented groups, as well as candidates who share this commitment.

The Social Content Creator will be responsible for:

* Creating and reviewing content-including text, graphics, video, and photos-across communications platforms. This currently includes Instagram, ZeeMee, and CampusESP.

* Developing strategies for all social platforms

* Keeping up to date with industry news and feature rollouts

* Regularly sharing content with student Content Managers and Welcome Center Managers in order to contribute to a comprehensive content program

* Other content creation and review duties as assigned

Successful candidates will:

* Meet all content deadlines, attend all content meetings, and communicate with student Content Managers regularly

* Create dynamic, authentic, approachable content for our communications platforms that provides an honest view and personal insight into the work we do and student life

* Enjoy collaborating with professional staff and other student team members

* Research best practices in content and communications per platform

* Manage their own time

* Be a positive, dependable, professional resource for our team

* Commit to working 10-20 hours per week

Our Instagram account is where prospective students, applicants, and admitted students can:

* Get a glimpse into the daily work of the Welcome Center and Admission

* Be introduced to our staff working behind the scenes to help them navigate the Admission process

* Be reminded of important dates and deadlines

* Get tips on navigating the city

* See what our student employees are working on in and out of class

Our CampusESP platform is where parents, families, and supporters of prospective students, applicants, and admitted students can:

* Read blog posts written by student content creators, admission counselors, and CampusESP partners

* Receive a weekly newsletter digest of blog posts and events

* Receive one-time announcements delivered directly to their email accounts

* Be reminded of important dates and deadlines

* Get a fuller understanding of the admission process and what their student can expect at The New School

Our ZeeMee app is where prospective and admitted students can:

* Build community before arriving on campus

* Find roommates

* Connect with each other, Content Creators, and New School staff

* Rely on Content Creators and New School staff as resources

* Interact with members, moderators, and admins through posts and chats

* Ask questions via posts, comments, and/or direct messages

* Receive important information about enrollment requirements and deadlines

* Learn about current New School news and Admission events

Work-mode: Hybrid/Remote

Hourly Rate: $17