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Job: Social Media Coordinator: J. Paul Getty Museum


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By info @ archimuse - Posted on 21 July 2010

From the Getty site:

This position supports the Web editorial team in the development of engaging online experiences, helping to deliver targeted content that drives community interaction and retention. Candidates should demonstrate experience with the latest methods of web publishing, online community building, and social media. Subject expertise in the visual arts, education, not-for-profit marketing, and/or press interaction is desirable.

The candidate must have extensive social media experience as demonstrated through participation in social media activities such as blogging, community development and management, social bookmarking, commenting, etc. The candidate should be well-connected with the broader social media world and have strong skills in writing, editing, photo editing, and basic HTML coding. Audio and video production skills highly desirable.

 

The ideal candidate will have experience in the following areas:

  • Writing, editing, and image production for an online audience
  • Social media tools and techniques
  • E-marketing (traditional, new media, guerilla, and ‘word of mouth’)

Responsibilities

The person in this position will facilitate and implement best practices regarding online audience engagement. 

  • Write and edit content for our Web sites, contributor sites, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and Flickr, and other social media outlets as assigned
  • Work with large CMS systems and code HTML to prep content for Web
  • Build strong and mutually beneficial relationships with the leading sites and influencers in the category
  • Work with Web Production, Marketing and PR teams to develop and implement content initiatives

Qualifications

* Associate degree * 2 years social media, web writing/editing and/or content design experience

Full details and application instructions at http://jobs-getty.icims.com/jobs/1460/job