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Office of Technology Commercialization- Ole Miss

Digital Content Specialist

Office of Technology Commercialization- Ole Miss, Jackson, Mississippi, United States

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Digital Content Specialist Location: University, MS, US, 38677 Department: Athletic Marketing (10000842) Employee Designation: Regular Full-time (Benefits Eligible) Overview

The University of Mississippi Athletics seeks a Digital Content Specialist to develop and implement social media strategies to raise public awareness, understanding, and appreciation for Ole Miss Men’s Basketball with critical target audiences. The incumbent oversees content creation, ensures the accuracy of analytical data related to social media content, manages distribution for official athletics social media accounts, and drives engagement across social media platforms. Responsibilities

Day-to-day management and execution of Ole Miss Men’s Basketball social media properties and other digital verticals. Oversees distribution of content for official athletics social media accounts and other digital platforms. Assist in Main Athletics social media properties. Conduct research on social media trends and audience preferences. Provide game-day coverage for Ole Miss Football on social media channels and Ole Miss digital verticals. Create, design, and produce specialized content for social media platforms. Provide oversight and thought leadership for Ole Miss Men’s and Women’s Golf, Cross Country and Track & Field. Maintain editorial calendar for social media platforms. Develop presentations for the University community on social media use. Provide guidance, training, and supervision to subordinate staff. In-season travel when sport assignment can accommodate; post-season travel required. Perform similar or related duties as assigned or required. Essential Functions

Evaluate, research, and document content sources according to established policies and procedures. Receive and respond to general inquiries from individuals and groups according to established policies and procedures. Write and edit content for various communication projects and marketing platforms to align with unit goals. Draft and support the authoring of documents for internal and external audiences. Review documents and communications for accuracy. Assist in creating communication campaigns that align with work unit or program strategies. Minimum Education/Experience

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree Experience:

N/A Substitution Statement: An equivalent combination of related experience and education may be considered for this role. Substitutions of the required experience or education will be assessed on a 1:1 substitution basis. Preferred Qualifications

Two (2) years of experience related to the above-described duties. EEO Statement

The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any employment practice, education program, or education activity to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, age, disability, military status, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other legally protected status. Minimum Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements: These physical requirements are not exhaustive; additional job-related physical requirements may be added by individual agencies as needed. Corrective devices may be used to meet physical requirements. Physical Exertion: May be required to lift up to approximately 10 pounds. Vision: Close vision. Speaking/Hearing: Ability to give and receive information through speaking and listening. Motor Coordination: May be required to talk and hear; use hands to finger, handle, or feel. May occasionally sit, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. Interview Requirements

Any candidate who is called for an interview must notify the Department of Equal Opportunity/Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview. Background Check Statement

The University of Mississippi is committed to providing a safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check. Nearest Major Market: Oxford Mississippi Apply now » Find Similar Jobs: Staff, Athletics

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