MassCUE is looking for a year-round Social Media Ambassador to support our social media presence on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram social media channels. If you’re an educator in the Commonwealth, a social media junkie who loves building community, and sharing information over digital channels, this position is for you!
Organization Background
Massachusetts Computer Using Educators (MassCUE) is a non-profit affiliate of ISTE. MassCUE provides educators, administrators and technical personnel with a forum for the advancement of education through technology. MassCUE strives to be a catalyst of innovation in education by strengthening relationships among educators, leading pedagogical change, and empowering schools with world-class professional development opportunities. See more information about MassCUE at www.masscue.org.
Position Responsibilities Overview
The ideal candidate is not only knowledgeable about social media and the ever-changing digital space, but is also passionate about the use of technology in education. He/she will work with the Executive Director along with the Communications & Marketing Assistant and Communications Committee to promote MassCUE to help implement a social media strategy that encompasses the following areas:
This is a year round position starting July 1, 2019. Primary responsibilities include:
- Promote MassCUE’s Mission and Vision through social media outlets (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram)
- Follow the social media policy (guidelines)
- Tweet about MassCUE events, relevant information and Edtech updates to MassCUE followers using SproutSocial
- Engage with followers with favorites/likes and replies
- Access MassCUE media using Canva
- Build MassCUE’s followers and following (analyze as needed using SproutSocial)
- Meet with Communications Committee and advise the Social Media Sub-Committee during monthly online meetings
- Implement the social media plan according to MassCUE’s Marketing Plan calendar
- Organize event social media ambassadors for fall and spring conferences.
Qualifications
- An educator or professional working in the field of education in Massachusetts.
- Strong communication, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
- Experience with current and evolving technology related to field of experience.
- Experience with social media outlets
- Passion and knowledge around educational technology.
Compensation
Position is based on 16 hours per month for a stipend of $350, as well as complimentary admission to MassCUE conferences and events.
To Apply
Qualified candidates are requested to apply using this online application form [1] by Friday, May 13, 2019. Applicants will be required to sign into a personal Google account in order to complete the application, which will require a resume and two letters of recommendation be uploaded in PDF format.
Strong candidates will be contacted for any additional information and an interview.