Posted : Sunday, January 14, 2024 10:53 AM
*Kalamazoo College among the **300 Best Small Employers 2023 **according to Forbes (#253).
* _Kalamazoo College is a community of students, faculty, staff and alumni who are committed to making an exceptional place to learn, live, and work.
Kalamazoo College is committed to a sense of belonging and strives to support inclusivity.
Individuals who share similar commitments are invited to apply for employment.
_ Submit Application The Office of College Marketing and Communication (CMAC) is seeking a Digital Media Specialist.
The Digital Media Specialist is a storyteller who will use multimedia platforms to showcase Kalamazoo College and engage with a variety of audiences, including students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the wider community.
This role will work collaboratively with members of the campus community to create, curate and manage content that represents the K experience and aligns with the College’s brand.
The ideal candidate will have strong writing and editorial skills and experience with photography and video production.
The position will report to the director of College Marketing and Communication and work closely with the Web Services team.
This is a benefits-eligible position with flexibility between 30-40 hours per week.
*Responsibilities* * Collaborate with the Web Services team to update the College website with engaging and accessible content and monitor analytics.
* Build online issues of the College’s magazine, LuxEsto.
* Support the social media director by providing content for the College’s primary social media accounts.
* Photograph College events and produce short-form videos highlighting K’s campus and community.
* Support Admission marketing.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
*Qualifications* *Required Qualifications* * Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, digital media, journalism, or related field.
* At least one year of experience in a related field.
* Experience in digital content management and writing for the web.
* Photography and/or videography experience.
* Experience using WordPress or other content management system and proficiency in multimedia software tools such as Adobe Creative Suite.
* Familiarity with Google Analytics and social media performance metrics.
* Ability to write clearly and effectively with a strong attention to detail.
* Strong communication skills, creativity and the ability to work cross-functionally while providing excellent customer service.
* Ability to produce high-quality work on deadline and handle several projects at once.
* Ability to take both direction and initiative.
*Preferred Qualifications* * Experience with search engine optimization.
* Understanding of best practices for website accessibility.
* Experience in higher education marketing is a plus.
*Benefits* * Health insurance * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Flexible spending account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Retirement plan * Vision insurance *Diversity/EEO Statement* The division of College Advancement is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff and cultivating a culture of inclusion and connectedness.
We aim to create a welcoming workplace that celebrates the diversity of our staff, alumni and donors.
An equal opportunity employer, Kalamazoo College is committed to equal rights, equal opportunities, and equal protection under the law.
The College administers its programs without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, height, weight, marital status, physical disability as protected by law, or sexual orientation.
The College’s definition of sexual orientation proscribes discrimination based on a person’s sexuality, or gender identity, actual or presumed.
*About Kalamazoo College* _Kalamazoo College__ is a selective, nationally known liberal arts college offering students a personalized, integrated undergraduate experience known as the K-Plan that interweaves a traditional liberal arts curriculum with individualized research and experiential educational experiences in both domestic and international settings.
Founded in 1833, Kalamazoo College is one of 40 dynamic __Colleges That Change Lives__, a group of 40 colleges that excel at developing potential, values and initiative, and provide the foundation for success beyond college.
The campus is located midway between Chicago and Detroit in __Kalamazoo, Michigan__, a metropolitan community of 225,000 that supports four college and university campuses along with numerous civic arts and cultural associations.
Thirty-five miles from Lake Michigan, the area offers many opportunities for outdoor activities_*_.
_* Job Type: Full-time
* _Kalamazoo College is a community of students, faculty, staff and alumni who are committed to making an exceptional place to learn, live, and work.
Kalamazoo College is committed to a sense of belonging and strives to support inclusivity.
Individuals who share similar commitments are invited to apply for employment.
_ Submit Application The Office of College Marketing and Communication (CMAC) is seeking a Digital Media Specialist.
The Digital Media Specialist is a storyteller who will use multimedia platforms to showcase Kalamazoo College and engage with a variety of audiences, including students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the wider community.
This role will work collaboratively with members of the campus community to create, curate and manage content that represents the K experience and aligns with the College’s brand.
The ideal candidate will have strong writing and editorial skills and experience with photography and video production.
The position will report to the director of College Marketing and Communication and work closely with the Web Services team.
This is a benefits-eligible position with flexibility between 30-40 hours per week.
*Responsibilities* * Collaborate with the Web Services team to update the College website with engaging and accessible content and monitor analytics.
* Build online issues of the College’s magazine, LuxEsto.
* Support the social media director by providing content for the College’s primary social media accounts.
* Photograph College events and produce short-form videos highlighting K’s campus and community.
* Support Admission marketing.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
*Qualifications* *Required Qualifications* * Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, digital media, journalism, or related field.
* At least one year of experience in a related field.
* Experience in digital content management and writing for the web.
* Photography and/or videography experience.
* Experience using WordPress or other content management system and proficiency in multimedia software tools such as Adobe Creative Suite.
* Familiarity with Google Analytics and social media performance metrics.
* Ability to write clearly and effectively with a strong attention to detail.
* Strong communication skills, creativity and the ability to work cross-functionally while providing excellent customer service.
* Ability to produce high-quality work on deadline and handle several projects at once.
* Ability to take both direction and initiative.
*Preferred Qualifications* * Experience with search engine optimization.
* Understanding of best practices for website accessibility.
* Experience in higher education marketing is a plus.
*Benefits* * Health insurance * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Flexible spending account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Retirement plan * Vision insurance *Diversity/EEO Statement* The division of College Advancement is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff and cultivating a culture of inclusion and connectedness.
We aim to create a welcoming workplace that celebrates the diversity of our staff, alumni and donors.
An equal opportunity employer, Kalamazoo College is committed to equal rights, equal opportunities, and equal protection under the law.
The College administers its programs without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, height, weight, marital status, physical disability as protected by law, or sexual orientation.
The College’s definition of sexual orientation proscribes discrimination based on a person’s sexuality, or gender identity, actual or presumed.
*About Kalamazoo College* _Kalamazoo College__ is a selective, nationally known liberal arts college offering students a personalized, integrated undergraduate experience known as the K-Plan that interweaves a traditional liberal arts curriculum with individualized research and experiential educational experiences in both domestic and international settings.
Founded in 1833, Kalamazoo College is one of 40 dynamic __Colleges That Change Lives__, a group of 40 colleges that excel at developing potential, values and initiative, and provide the foundation for success beyond college.
The campus is located midway between Chicago and Detroit in __Kalamazoo, Michigan__, a metropolitan community of 225,000 that supports four college and university campuses along with numerous civic arts and cultural associations.
Thirty-five miles from Lake Michigan, the area offers many opportunities for outdoor activities_*_.
_* Job Type: Full-time
• Phone : NA
• Location : 1200 Academy St, Kalamazoo, MI
• Post ID: 9005391684