is a liberal arts and sciences university with a long tradition of academic excellence dating back to 1874, as well as an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks to reflect the diversity of its community. Our workforce is dedicated to academic quality, student-centered programming, engaged citizenship, open exchanges of ideas, diversity and inclusiveness, and civility and integrity. We are looking for job applicants who share these values and commitment to our students. Worcester State is centrally located in Massachusetts, about an hour's drive from Boston, Springfield, and Providence, Rhode Island. Our 58-acre campus is nestled in the residential northwest side of Worcester--the second largest city in New England and home to 37,000 college students at more than a dozen colleges and universities. Over 6,000 of those students attend Worcester State--approximately 5,300 are undergraduates and 1,000 are graduate students. Learn more about us at worcester.edu/about.
Job Description:
TITLE:
SAVE Social Media Assistant
SUPERVISOR
Sarah Valois
SCHEDULE
Based on student's class schedule
HOURLY RATE
$15/Hr
AVERAGE HOURS PER WEEK
4-5
Responsibilities:
Assist the SAVE Task Force in social media outreach and marketing of prevention/education programs. Aid in developing, implementing and promoting prevention programs, awareness campaigns, and survivor support initiatives. Work collaboratively with the SAVE task force members and Title IX office. Participate in SAVE meetings and programming as schedule allows.
Requirements:
Comfort with content area and sensitive topics of sexual and intimate partner violence is necessary. Experience in fields related to content (e.g. Sociology, Psychology, Urban Studies, Public Health, Women's' Gender Sexuality Studies Concentration, Marketing/Communication preferred). Experience in social media marketing and content creation. Flexibility in schedule to attend and promote education and prevention programs. Comfort in engaging peers. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse groups of students, faculty, and community members. Experience working in advocacy, peer education, or community outreach is preferred. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Additional Information:
Worcester State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer which seeks to reflect the diversity of its community. •This position is available for WSU students only•
Hourly Rate:
$15.00
Application Instructions:
Students must apply online. A representative from the department will contact individuals for interviews. •This position is for students
WITH WORK STUDY ONLY
• Please note - Students may not work during scheduled class time, even if class is cancelled.
