University of Michigan · 19 hours ago
Social Media Manager
Ann Arbor, MI
Part-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$25/hr - $25/hrThe University of Michigan's Center for Educational Outreach (CEO) is seeking a Social Media Manager to launch and grow their Instagram and YouTube platforms. This role focuses on implementing a storytelling strategy to share impactful narratives about educational access and opportunities across Michigan, engaging with various stakeholders through curated content.
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Responsibilities
Implement CEO's existing social media strategy by launching and managing the Center for Educational Outreach's Instagram and YouTube platforms
Curate, prepare, and publish storytelling content drawn from CEO's extensive archive of photographs, videos, quotes, and documented stories, as well as ongoing content creation
Manage editorial workflows to ensure content is accurate, accessible, and appropriately approved prior to publication
Monitor platform engagement and basic performance metrics to inform ongoing content decisions
Qualification
Required
Experience managing or contributing to professional social media accounts, particularly Instagram and/or YouTube
Experience creating Instagram posts, weekly campaigns, building meaningful engagement, and increasing followers
Experience uploading YouTube videos, creating video descriptions, and reviewing videos to provide edits to a video editor
Experience with Canva for graphic design projects
Experience with project management tools
Strong written communication skills and the ability to translate complex or personal stories into clear, engaging public-facing content
Strong organizational and time-management skills, including the ability to manage multiple content streams and deadlines
Demonstrated care, discretion, and professionalism when working with personal stories and community-centered content
Respect for and alignment with the University of Michigan's mission and values
Preferred
Experience telling human-centered stories in educational, nonprofit, or public service contexts
Experience working with large content libraries or archives and translating existing assets into new formats
Ability to follow an established strategy while exercising strong editorial judgment and creative decision-making
Familiarity with accessibility best practices for social media, including captioning, alt text, and inclusive design
Interest in or connection to educational outreach, college access, or public engagement storytelling
Company
University of Michigan
The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving, and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.
Founded in 1817
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