Assistant Social Media Manager

Overview

This is a staff position in the Department of Marketing that helps ensure the TarValon.Net Social Media Channels are kept up-to-date and posts are released on schedule. The Assistant Social Media Manager is a moderator of the Social Media forum, and has posting privileges on all TarValon.Net social media channels.

Position Level: Staff

Department: Department of Marketing

Rotation: Non-rotating position

Merit Eligibility: Staff Merit

Chain of Command

The Assistant Social Media Manager reports to the Social Media Manager.

Duties and Responsibilities

Communicate with the Social Media Team to ensure that posting schedules/deadlines are met.
Is a Social Media Team staff member and contributes to social media posts each month.
Generate new ideas for posts and interactions on social media.
Stay up-to-date with the Social Media Calendar which outlines all social media posts in advance.
Engage with individuals through social media such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Pinterest.
Steps in to act as Social Media Manager when the Social Media Manager is unavailable, under the direction of the Director of Marketing.
Help keep the project and statistics tracking spreadsheets up to date.

Expectations

Maintain communication with the Social Media Manager as needed.
Must be a member in good standing. There is NO rank requirement for this position.
Must be able to contribute social media posts each month.
Be tactful and considerate when providing feedback to fellow staff members.
Have an ability to constantly come up with ideas and not be afraid when they don't work out.
Enjoy using social media, regardless of the platform.
Must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment, and be able to receive critiques on what is working and what isn't.

Time Commitment

Must be willing to spend 4 hours a week at this position. The ability to check all TarValon.Net social media channels on a regular basis is a necessity.

Qualifications

Must have been a member of TarValon.Net for at least 6 months. Open to any rank; citizen or above.
A passion for the TarValon.Net community and a desire to share and promote it to the world.
If you do not already have a Facebook account, you will need to create one to be made an administrator of the page.
Must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Ideal but not a necessity:
- Ability to create graphics
- Not afraid to speak up

History

The position was created in February 2021 to enhance the presence of TarValon.Net across social media platforms.