Position Overview

ResearchEd is hiring a part-time contract based social media associate to increase our community engagement, expand our audience, and build our brand. This is a part-time position, the number of hours per week and contract duration are somewhat flexible. The ideal candidate will be available 10 hours a week for a three to six month duration with opportunity to extend.

To learn more about ResearchEd and our work visit www.research-ed.org

Requirements

• Manage ResearchEd’s social media accounts, create copy and schedule posts
• Make improvements to ResearchEd’s website including to SEO
• Create a digital marketing plan and social media strategy
• Take responsibility for asset creation and design
• Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge and/or work experience in U.S. higher education policy issues
• Skills to write clear, compelling copy in a variety of styles appropriate to target audiences and the broader public; advanced knowledge of the fundamentals of writing, grammar, syntax, style, and punctuation.
• Demonstrated ability in technological tools required to perform job duties (i.e. Twitter, Microsoft Office Suite, website tools, design tools, etc.)