POSITION DESCRIPTION
Position: Social Media Coordinator
Reports To: Manager, Social Media & Community Engagement
Last Updated: July 2024
Qualifications: A full-time or part-time daytime student at Sheridan College with a GPA of at least 2.5, and not undergoing a co-op term between the months of September to April.
Term: August 2024 - April 2025
Location: Home Campus, Student Union Office/Hybrid
Hours: Up to16 hours per week
Pay Rate: $18.50
SCOPE AND NATURE
Sheridan Student Union Inc. represents all fee-paying students at Sheridan College. We are a
student led community enhancing the experience of our fellow students. This is achieved through
participation as an active member of the Sheridan community, facilitating opportunities for
student leadership, and the creation of strategic partnerships to improve the quality of life on
campus. For more information, visit www.thessu.ca
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Social Media Coordinators are responsible for enriching the student experience beyond
academics and will report to the Manager, Social Media & Community Engagement.
Social Media Coordinators will be responsible for brainstorming and executing social media
content and campaigns to facilitate community, for both the campus and broader college
community, and ensure Sheridan students receive information about SSU events, services and
initiatives.
Social Media Coordinators will be responsible for working with and maintaining the brand
identity and student voice of the SSU. All team members will be expected to work in a respectful
manner with all SSU Staff, volunteers, Sheridan College staff and Sheridan College students.
Social Media Coordinator Responsibilities
? Assist the Marketing department in developing and executing social media content and
campaigns on SSU social media channels (Ex: Instagram and Tik Tok)
? Creating engaging content regularly through the creative use of different mediums
across multiple SSU social media platforms, to foster online community among
Sheridan College students and organically increase the reach and profile of the SSU.
? Liaising with different departments within the SSU to facilitate the promotion of and
community development focused on our events, services, clubs, governance and
organizational initiatives.
? Develop and execute effective and creative social media strategies. Will be responsible
for development of storyline, asset creation, audience engagement tactics etc for social
media with team members and management.
? As directed by management, will be expected to attend certain SSU day and/or night
events to engage students with live social media content.
? Act in such a manner that reflects the professional values and expectations of the SSUI
and operate in accordance with the Values and Mission as well as the by-laws and
policies of SSUI.
? Other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications
? Comfortable interacting and appearing on SSU social channels, as a representative of
the SSU and collaborating with other student leaders to create content.
? Strong understanding of social media / digital marketing platforms, their respective
features and how to use them creatively to execute campaigns.
? Strong organizational and time management skills.
? Responsible and committed to weekly meetings
? Excellent communication skills - online and in person
? Experience with Canva an asset
? Content Creation experience an asset
? Ability to work independently and as a member of the team accountably
? Approachable, friendly, creative and reliable
? Passionate about the #SheridanLife & knowledgeable about all things SSU and
Passionate about the student community
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted
for an interview.
The Sheridan Student Union welcomes diversity in the workplace and encourages
applications from all qualified individuals, including visible minorities, Aboriginal People,
and persons with disabilities. To request any accommodations, you may require in order to
participate in the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or
accessible meeting rooms) contact via Isarta to discuss your needs
OTHER DETAILS
- Pay Type Hourly
- Hiring Rate $18.50