Standard University business hours

8:30am - 5:00pm (academic year)
8:00am - 4:30pm (summer)

Hours may vary based on operational needs.

The digital and social media specialist will support the day-to-day communication activities for the divisions units and initiatives, with a focus on social, web, video, e-newsletters, blogs and other digital channels. The position will serve as the lead in managing divisional digital channels, as well as provide guidance, consultation and execution support to units on digital and social media strategy, engagement and content planning. The position serves as the primary manager of the divisions social media channels, blog and newsletter, and website, providing support and management in the same scopes to individual divisional units.

The position will execute established communication team workflow processes pertaining to the creation of project tasks, copyediting, in addition to internal and external approval systems and University guidelines. This position will support the director of communications and marketings overarching strategies, with special attention to promotion of divisional distinct services, programs and events. This position will support efforts within the Division of Marketing and Communications overarching strategies, with special attention to promoting student-focused distinct services, programs and events. This position will support leading the internship team.

Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings, and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and over 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience.

The scope of Syracuse University is a testament to its strengths: a pioneering history dating back to 1870; a choice of more than 200 majors, 100 minors, and 200 advanced degree programs offered across the Universitys 13 schools and colleges; over 15,000 undergraduates and over 6,000 graduate students; more than a quarter of a million alumni in 160 countries; and a student population from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries. For more information, please visit http://www.syracuse.edu.

Syracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro-area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater, and premier shopping venues. Syracuse and Central New York present a wide range of seasonal recreation and attractions ranging from water skiing and snow skiing, hiking in the Adirondacks, touring the historic sites, visiting wineries along the Finger Lakes, and biking on trails along the Erie Canal.