Creative Content and Social Media Strategist - 131332

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Job Title : BYU Athletics Creative Content and Social Media Strategist

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Job Title : BYU Athletics Creative Content and Social Media Strategist

Start date of this position: As soon as possible

Job Summary

This position will be responsible for managing the social media platforms for multiple Olympic Sports' within BYU Athletics. That management includes the ideation, strategy and execution of creative content for said platforms. This position will work primarily with other social media strategists as well as video content creators, coaches/staffs, student-athletes, graphic designers, corporate sponsorships, marketing/fan experience, and communications to ideate and execute unique content for BYU Athletics while ensuring branding is consistent across all digital platforms. This position will also work on projects as assigned by its supervisor.

Are You a Good Fit?

Our goal within BYU Athletics' Creative Content team is to produce innovative and industry leading content highlighting the accomplishments, unique backgrounds and experiences of BYU's student-athletes, coaches, and teams. We live by the mantra "WIN WHEN THE WORLD IS WATCHING."Our dedicated team is here to put the world on notice that the Cougs compete at the highest level and belong in the national spotlight. We're looking for the BEST social media strategists to join our team and continue a legacy of world class creative talent.

Skills needed to succeed in this role:

-Excellent written and verbal communication skills
-Strong organizational and time management skills
-Strong project management skills
-Up-to-date knowledge of and experience with all social media platforms including Facebook, X, Instagram, Tiktok, Threads, and YouTube
-An ability to quickly recognize social media trends and how they apply to BYU
-An ability to work closely and effectively with coaches and student-athletes

Why You Should Join Our Team

Be an integral part of BYU history and our rich tradition of winning. Now officially a member of the Big 12 Conference, never has there been a better opportunity for BYU to tell its story on the biggest stages, and you can be a part of that. We need someone who understands BYU's distinctive mission and vision, with the gospel of Jesus Christ as its essential foundation. We need someone who cares deeply about the individual successes and challenges of our student-athletes. We need someone who strives for excellence in all they do, and who can thrive in a dynamic, challenging, and incredibly rewarding environment.

Great benefits including:

-Paid individual cell phone plan
-Free or discounted tickets to BYU athletic events
-Industry leading medical, dental, and supplemental life insurance plans
-Retirement plans, including a 401(k) with an employer match and an 8% employer-funded retirement contribution, fully vested from your first day
-Tuition benefits for you and your family
-A magnificent campus work environment, fantastic food options, and devotionals and forums with leaders from campus and around the world

What You'd Be Responsible For

-Develop and execute creative content and social media strategy for assigned Olympic Sports
-Execute "gameday" responsibilities for BYU Athletics
-Create content that showcases BYU's student-athletes, coaches, and staff¿s accomplishments, unique backgrounds, and experiences
-Work with supervisor as well as coaches and staff to develop recruiting strategy as it pertains to social media
-Work with supervisor, video content creators, graphic designers, corporate sponsorships, fan experience, and communications to develop and execute creative content that fits the social media strategy of BYU Athletics while elevating external messaging
-Ensure branding, messaging and strategy is consistent across all Athletic department platforms
-Assist in the development of the BYU brand and creative content strategy
-Assist student-athletes in building their personal brands and their unique social media strategy
-Assist in mentoring and developing student employees
-Monitor the social media landscape for potential opportunities and issues regarding BYU Athletics
-Research best industry practices to implement at BYU
-Complete assignments under strict time constraints
-Analyze and track campaign and individual content performance metrics

What Qualifies You to Apply?

Required :

-One year of related experience in athletics, social media management and/or creative content production
-Willingness to uphold and live by the university's Honor Code
- All new employees who are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be required to hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend, which may be verified during the application process.

Preferred :

-Bachelor's degree in a related field
-Two or more years of related experience in athletics, social media management and/or creative content production

Employee Class: Administrative

Work Location: Provo Campus

Environment: General office or other equivalently good environment

Physical Exam Required: N

Physical Exam Details:

Desired Start Date: As soon as possible

Job Close Date: 05/06/2024

Pay Level: DOQ

Approximate Starting Salary: Depends on qualifications

Documents Required at time of Application:

Required: Cover Letter, Portfolio of Work, Resume

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.

Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Brigham Young University (BYU) is widely recognized not just for its world-class education, but for its deep commitment to inspired religious values. Gathered together in a Christ-centered atmosphere, BYU employees are a vital part of a community of belonging, where we value the experiences, perspectives, and talents of each individual. If you share in our devotion to faith and to excellence, we have a place for you here at BYU!

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