Strategic Communication and Digital Media Coordinator

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Dickinson College is a premier four-year residential liberal arts institution chartered in 1783 and widely recognized as a leader in global and sustainability education. Dickinson College is located in Carlisle, named a “most livable city” by Forbes and minutes from the state capital of Harrisburg. The campus is connected to a vibrant downtown that offers eclectic dining, shopping and entertainment options. Within a two-hour drive are Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C.; New York City is three hours away.

Dickinson College offers full time employees a broad range of Benefits including a comprehensive medical insurance plan, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, generous time off, parental leave, homebuyer assistance, and tuition benefits for eligible employees and dependent children under the age of 24. Upon eligibility, the College contributes 8% of an employee’s base salary to a retirement account with an additional .5% matching contribution; all money paid by the college into the employee’s retirement plan is immediately and fully vested in the employee.

In our ongoing efforts to support the health of our community, Dickinson College strongly encourages all members of the campus community to be up to date on CDC-recommended vaccines.

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply for this Job link button above. If you would like to bookmark this position for later review, click on the Bookmark link. If you would like to print a copy of this position for your records, click on the Print Preview link.

Position Information

Posting Number

S01751

Position Title

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Posting Details

Dickinson College is a premier four-year residential liberal arts institution chartered in 1783 and widely recognized as a leader in global and sustainability education. Dickinson College is located in Carlisle, named a “most livable city” by Forbes and minutes from the state capital of Harrisburg. The campus is connected to a vibrant downtown that offers eclectic dining, shopping and entertainment options. Within a two-hour drive are Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C.; New York City is three hours away.

Dickinson College offers full time employees a broad range of Benefits including a comprehensive medical insurance plan, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, generous time off, parental leave, homebuyer assistance, and tuition benefits for eligible employees and dependent children under the age of 24. Upon eligibility, the College contributes 8% of an employee’s base salary to a retirement account with an additional .5% matching contribution; all money paid by the college into the employee’s retirement plan is immediately and fully vested in the employee.

In our ongoing efforts to support the health of our community, Dickinson College strongly encourages all members of the campus community to be up to date on CDC-recommended vaccines.

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply for this Job link button above. If you would like to bookmark this position for later review, click on the Bookmark link. If you would like to print a copy of this position for your records, click on the Print Preview link.

Position Information

Posting Number

S01751

Position Title

Strategic Communication and Digital Media Coordinator

Working Title

Strategic Communication and Digital Media Coordinator

Position Number

Position Type

Exempt

Division and Department Information

| Division | Student Development | | Department | Athletics |

Posting Information

| Job Summary/Basic Function |
Working alongside the Director of Communications, this position is responsible for providing media coverage for all programs in the athletic department. It involves overseeing the social media accounts for athletics, creating content for athletics and programs, updating the athletics website, and providing logistical and operational gameday support. This position will also provide recaps of all intercollegiate contests and special events connected with athletics and posted to the website and to social media. The position provide event coverage of all home contests and oversee select professional and student staffing. Staffing responsibilities include recruiting and mentoring students who will provide assistance in carrying out all game day responsibilities. This position will be responsible for working directly with coaches and teams in implementing social media and content strategies.

Essential Functions:

• Produce multimedia content for all 25 intercollegiate athletic programs. Oversee, generate content, and create strategy for all Athletics social media accounts. Work directly with coaches and programs in creation of content.
• Coordinate the live streaming of all home athletic contests. Provide direction and leadership while serving as the liaison to the Red Devil Sports Network (RDSN); lead recruitment and management of RDSN students who assist in all areas of live broadcasting and media production; hire and mange professional photographers, and media freelancers as necessary. Manage student and professional staffing for gameday roles.
• Manage official athletic department social media accounts. Educate department staff on the release of acceptable content, and information that is consistent with our branding efforts, and those of the college. Manage athletics website, providing stories, content creation, and updates to team/roster/department/staff pages.
• Work with the Director of Athletic Communications to update and refresh the athletics website on a regular basis. Responsible for content creation for Dickinson College Athletics special events, such as Hall of Fame, end of year celebration, media day, and other events. Assist in general operations and logistics for special events.

| | Preferred Qualifications |
Required:

Bachelor’s Degree

1-3 years work experience

Preferred:

Master’s Degree | | A valid Driver's Licence is required. Employees (operators) must have been in possession of a valid operator’s license for not less than three (3) years and the license must have been in good standing without interruption during that time period. | Yes | | Successful candidate will also be required to complete ACT 153 Clearance | Yes | | This position is considered "Emergency Staff." As such they may be required to report to work even when the college is closed or is operating under a delayed start. | No | | Physical Demands | |

Work Schedule

| Advertised Work Schedule | | | Number of hours/day | | | Number of hours/week | | | Proposed Start Date | |

Posting Detail Information

| Posting Date | 06/09/2025 | | Open Until Filled | No | | Closing Date | | | Application Review Begin Date | | | Is this a Temporary Position? | No | | Full-Time/Part-Time | Full Time | | If Full-Time, please specify | 12 month full-time (52 weeks) | | If Part-Time, please specify | Not Applicable | | EEO/Diversity Statement |
The College is committed to building a representative and diverse faculty, administrative staff, and student body. We encourage applications from all qualified persons. |

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   • Consortium for Faculty Diversity
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   • HigherEdJobs.com
   • Jobs at Dickinson (http://jobs.dickinson.edu)
   • Monster Jobs (monster.com)
   • Newspaper/publication
   • Patriot News
   • Radio
   • Referral from Dickinson staff, faculty, friend or family member
   • Sentinel Newspaper
   • The Chronicle of Higher Education
   • Yahoo Jobs
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   • ScholarlyHires.com
   • Other Website
   • Other
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   • HERC
   • Academic Careers
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Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application

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