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Social Media & Engagement Specialist for Salt Lake County Arts & Culture

Part-Time Job

Position start date: June 1, 2024

Location: Hybrid, based in Salt Lake County

Job Type: Part-Time

Hours per Week: 20-24

Job Category: Advertising, Public Relations, General Comms

Counts for 399R/496R credit? Yes

Wage/Salary:  $20/hour

Application Deadline: 5/22/2024

QUALIFICATIONS OF APPLICANT

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Certification or progress towards degree (minimum of 2 years completed) in Marketing, Communications, or other closely related field, or two (2) years of experience in Content Development and Marketing.
- Preference given to candidates with experience in community outreach, WordPress, social media platforms, and/or analytic tools.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA)

  • Social media platforms, trends, and tools
  • Content engagement techniques
  • Marketing principles and practices

Skills and Abilities to:

  • Write and develop content creatively
  • Learn new software/information systems (digital content management systems, social/web analytics, e-mail clients, etc.)
  • Interface professionally and positively with the public
  • Receive feedback and direction from others
  • Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Be self-directed and work within specific timeframes

DESCRIPTION OF JOB DUTIES

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Develops timely, engagement-focused content for social media platforms and email marketing (may involve attendance of client or Division events for the purpose of content creation)
  • Collaborates with other Marketing staff to plan and schedule social media content calendar
  • Research up-to-date strategies and tools to support online engagement efforts
  • Assists with maintaining content for both venue digital screens and website
  • Monitors online presence for Division venues and services
  • Assists with research, data gathering, and reporting to support Division community engagement strategy
  • Supports implementation of community engagement initiatives and projects through content creation and day-of event assistance.
  • Provides additional support for marketing campaigns and community engagement projects as needed

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Work duties are typically performed in a general office setting. May be required to lift, carry, push and/or pull items with a strength factor of light work; sit or stand for extended periods; climb a step stool/ladder and reach above shoulders; bend at the waist, kneel or crouch.

Additional Information

  • Must work less than an average of 129 hours per month.
  • Are not eligible for County benefits except as otherwise provided for by policy.
  • Are not considered merit employees.
  • Are “at will” employees who may be terminated for any reason, without notice, and without a pre-termination hearing.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION
This position may be required to work nights and weekends in conjunction with venue performance schedules and community engagement activities.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

To view more information about the position and to apply, please visit this link.

COMPANY NAME AND BRIEF DESCRIPTION

Salt Lake County Arts & Culture. Manages the five performing arts venues owned and operated by Salt Lake County Government - Abravanel Hall, Capitol Theatre, Eccles Theater, Mid-Valley Performing Arts Center and Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center.
https://www.saltlakecountyarts.org/

SUPERVISOR CONTACT INFO

Justin Green
Acting Marketing Manager
jjgreen@slco.org