Student Assistant - WOLF Radio: Social Media Director

Job Title: Student Assistant - WOLF Radio: Social Media Director

Location: UWG Recruiting Location

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

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Job Summary

• Develop a strategy and implement a proactive process for capturing customer online reviews. Monitor online ratings and respond accordingly.
• Monitor trends in Social Media tools, applications, channels, design and strategy.
• Identify threats and opportunities in user generated content surrounding the business. Report notable threats to appropriate management.
• Analyze campaigns and translate anecdotal or qualitative data into recommendations and plans for revising the Social Media campaigns.
• Monitor effective benchmarks (best practices) for measuring the impact of Social Media campaigns. Analyze, review, and report on effectiveness of campaigns in an effort to maximize results.
• Conduct online advocacy and open stream for cross-promotions.
• Develop and expand community and/or blogger outreach efforts.
• Oversee design (ie: Facebook Timeline cover, profile pic, thumbnails, ads, landing pages, Twitter profile, and blog).
• Design, create and manage promotions and Social ad campaigns.
• Compile report for management showing results (ROI).
• Work with Operations Manager to determine next steps to better social media strategy
• Plan and execute with Promotions Coordinator on ways to get social media fans into listeners
• Create, curate, and manage all published content (images, video and written).
• Apply current tools and technologies to assist with station remotes and events
• Train and mentor assistants and volunteers
• Adhere to all Policy and Procedures
• Report any and all violations to GM and OM

Required Qualifications

• All students must have completed one or more of the following courses: In house WIT Training Course, COMM 3351-Radio Program Production, COMM-3352 Fundamentals of Television Production, COMM-3353 Fundamentals of Film & Video Production, COMM 4421-Radio Practicum, and COMM-3354 Digital Social Media & Society.
• Must be enrolled at UWG in a minimum of 6 credit hours and have a 2.0 GPA.
• Must have and maintain a valid Driver's License

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

• Frequently moves Audio/Visual equipment weighing up to 50 pounds across campus for various classrooms and events needs

Preferred Qualifications

• Skilled with Adobe Audition

Required Documents to Attach

• Resume

Optional Documents to Attach

• Cover Letter

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