New York City, NY, USA
415 days ago
Student Assistant for Social Research Journal: Social Media & Promotion
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Position Availability: Social Research: An International Quarterly, an academic journal based at the New School for Social Research, is seeking a work-study-eligible advanced undergraduate or graduate student to fill an hourly part-time (up to 10 hrs/week) position running the journal’s social media and helping with promotion. Expected start day is late August–early September 2023 with expectation to commit to the position through Academic Year 2023/24. This position comes with room for growth and career mentorship to learn about and gain experience in editorial management, journal production, and marketing & publicity.

The New School is strongly committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and particularly seeks applications from members of underrepresented groups, as well as candidates who share this commitment.


Position Title: Student Assistant for Social Research Journal: Social Media & Promotion Requisition Number: 0406073186 Location New York City Position Type: Student Department: NSSR/Budget & Planning Responsibilities: The New School is strongly committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and particularly seeks applications from members of underrepresented groups, as well as candidates who share this commitment.

Responsibilities: Under the direction of the journal’s editor and managing editor develop and implement social media strategy for the journal (most of all Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn) Research best algorithmic practices and trends in content creation and communications for various platforms Keep track, evaluate, and share social media analytics with the entire journal team Participate in other promotion effort (e.g., regular Mailchimp newsletters)


Work mode – Hybrid

Hourly – Rate $16.00 Minimum Qualifications: Qualifications: Current New School student with strong background or interest in social sciences, humanities, liberal arts, and publishing Experience in social media management and strong knowledge of various social media platforms (experience with Twitter and Instagram a must) Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience using Google Suite Experience using Wix or other web-hosting platforms Design capabilities to create graphics for social media using Canva, Illustrator, and/or Photoshop Detail-oriented multitasker Federal work-study award for AY 2023/24 Ability to adhere to University COVID-19 Policy and requirements Preferred Qualifications: Job Family: New School for Social Research Posting Date: 04/05/2023 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Yes Supplemental Questions

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Optional & Required Applicant Documents: Required Documents Resume/CV Cover Letter Other Document 1 Optional Documents
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