The New School is looking for an enthusiastic, responsible, creative individual to join our Admission Communications team as a Content Team Project Manager. This position is hybrid, with required on-campus content creation and mandatory monthly staff meetings. This position is an important, integral part of Admission Communications and Welcome Center work, and essential to the success of Enrollment Management’s mission.
Our Content Team members connect with and create content for prospective students, applicants, parents, and families on Instagram, ZeeMee, CampusESP, and other communications platforms. They also engage with our audiences at in-person and online events. Importantly, individual Content Creators work independently and collaboratively, contributing to a positive, enjoyable work environment. As a member of the Content Team, the Content Team Project Manager/Graduate Assistant will operate in a student administrative leadership and creative position, managing the work of the Content Team, preparing assignments, reviewing assignments, and managing workflows in Slack workspace. The Content Team Project Manager/Graduate Assistant will also build blog posts and communications within CampusESP parent and family communications portal, and provide writing guidance to the Content Team as they write blog posts. The Content Team Project Manager/Graduate Assistant will also assign content work and scheduling in ZeeMee, our social community space for prospective students and applicants. They will also assist in scheduling team meetings and updating the monthly shift schedule. The Content Team Project Manager/Graduate Assistant will contribute to content creation and complete additional assignments as needed.
*Responsibilities:
Successful candidates will:
Operate in a student administrative leadership and creative position, managing the work of the Content Team, preparing assignments, reviewing assignments, and managing workflows in Slack workspace
Manage the content team’s assignments, ensuring adherence to deadlines and accessibility standards
Create content briefs to ensure consistency from project to project
Assign content work and scheduling in ZeeMee, our social community space for prospective students and applicants
Assist in scheduling team meetings and updating the monthly shift schedule
Manage work within Trello and Slack workspace
Serve as part of the student administrative management team, working independently and collaboratively with other managers
Provide leadership guidance to student content creators, ensuring content meets deadlines and is produced according to best practices
Provide updates and platform information and statistics to Welcome Center full time administrative employees, serving as knowledge holders of current trends and use by the incoming class
Build blog posts and communications within CampusESP parent and family communications portal
Provide writing guidance to the Content Team as they write blog posts
Assist in editing and producing multimedia content for different content platforms, including Reels, Stories, and other formats, from video clips provided by Content Creators and Welcome Center administrators as needed
Direct, film, edit, and produce multimedia content for our different content platforms, online events, and as needed
Assist in collecting and organizing photos provided by team members for Instagram carousel posts as needed
Research trends and suggest opportunities for use on our social platforms
Learn, apply, and educate team members in inclusive and accessible practices in content creation
Meet all content deadlines, attend all content team meetings, and represent Admission Communications at in-person and online events
Check in daily with our content team and Welcome Center professional administrators on our Slack workspace
Be comfortable in front of the camera
Create dynamic, authentic, approachable multi-media content for our communications platforms that provides an honest view…