Electronic Media Manager

POSITION DETAILS

Reporting to the Assistant Vice President for Marketing & Communication, the Electronic Media Manager serves as the primary point of contact for all web communications and digital content-related activities at Bronx Community College. The position is responsible for the overall management of the College???s website and social media platforms, including implementing content initiatives that contribute to the achievement of the college???s strategic goals, with primary emphasis on those related to student recruitment, alumni engagement and college advancement. You will be responsible for driving our online presence, specifically focusing on WordPress, page development, content initiatives and social media campaigns. The position has both technical and communication facets.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree and six years' related experience required.
• Demonstrated expertise in WordPress, including page creation, customization, and contentmanagement.
• Strong understanding of web design principles, user experience (UX), and best practices forcreating engaging web content.
• HTML & CSS knowledge
• Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager knowledge
• High level knowledge of SEO and web accessibility standards
• Knowledge of utilizing social media for professional communications
• Basic Photoshop and photography skills
• Writing and editing skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
• High level of initiative and ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to effectively work with colleagues from ranging from executives to student workers

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Ten years of work experience with at least four years of related experience in public relations, communication, and/orjournalism
• Bachelor???s degree in journalism, communications, marketing or similar
• Prior experience in communications and/or PR in a higher education setting
• Strong research and writing skills; creative and compelling narrative skills; and adaptivewriting skills for various print and digital media platforms
• Working knowledge of SEO and Google Analytics, Acrobat, MailChimp, and Meltwater
• Strong organization skills, and ability to manage multiple deadlines while balancing timebetween editorial and PR writing work including fast turnaround on timely news and information
• Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) as well as a demonstratedknowledge of web and social media platforms, apps, and tools
• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, demanding, andcomplex work environment
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to campus values of diversity, equity and inclusion.

CUNY TITLE OVERVIEW

Manages electronic, online and multi-media communications, providing editorial, technical and production expertise.

-Consults with client staff to assess needs and determine design and technical specifications

-Plans communications messages, formats, and designs which meet clients' needs and have impact with the intended audience(s)

-Coordinates the efforts of internal and external professionals to implement and disseminate electronic media projects

-Creates and maintains databases, archives, and other content associated with electronic media projects

-Develops production policies and standards and adheres to communications and branding standards

-Supervises staff as needed

-Performs related duties as assigned.

CUNY TITLE

Higher Education Associate

FLSA

Exempt

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

Salary commensurate with education and experience: $76,395-$82,928

CUNY's benefits contribute significantly to total compensation, supporting health and wellness, financial well-being, and professional development. We offer a range of health plans, competitive retirement/pension benefits and savings plans, tuition waivers for CUNY graduate study and generous paid time off. Our staff also benefits from the extensive academic, arts, and athletic programs on our campuses and the opportunity to participate in a lively, diverse academic community in one of the greatest cities in the world.

HOW TO APPLY

Only applications submitted through our online system, CUNYfirst, will be considered for this position.

If you are viewing this job posting externally, please apply as follows:

• Go to https://cuny.jobs/
• Search for Job Opening ID number 28921
• Click on the "Apply Now" button and follow the instructions

Applications including the following must be uploaded to the CUNYfirst job application website as a single PDF document:

• Cover Letter
• Resume/Curriculum Vitae

CLOSING DATE

Open until filled.

JOB SEARCH CATEGORY

CUNY Job Posting: Managerial/Professional

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

Job ID

Location

Bronx Community College

About CUNY Bronx Community College

Bronx Community College (BCC) of The City University of New York (CUNY) serves a diverse population of approximately 10,500 undergraduate students. BCC offers more than 40 academic programs that prepare students to enter careers and continue their education. Located on 45 tree-lined acres on the former NYU University Heights campus in the west Bronx, BCC is the only community college in the country to have its campus designated as a National Historic Landmark.

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