{"id":14969,"date":"2021-09-09T11:20:21","date_gmt":"2021-09-09T15:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/?p=14969"},"modified":"2025-10-21T10:17:32","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T14:17:32","slug":"were-hiring-a-website-social-media-and-event-assistant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/2021\/were-hiring-a-website-social-media-and-event-assistant\/","title":{"rendered":"We’re Hiring a Website, Social Media and Event Assistant!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n We’re Hiring a Website, Social Media and Event Assistant!\n <\/h1>\n \n \n <\/header>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

We want to hire a work-study student as a Website, Social Media and Event Assistant!  Please apply through CUHire<\/a> by September 20th, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information for students on the Work-Study program, please visit https:\/\/carleton.ca\/awards\/students\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Job Description: Website Social Media and Events Assistant<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Compensation:<\/strong><\/td>$15.00\/hr + 4% vacation<\/td><\/tr>
Location of Work:<\/strong><\/td>Remote Work from Home<\/td><\/tr>
Job Description:<\/strong><\/td>This position is quite diverse and will, in part, be based on the candidate’s experience. Under the supervision of the Pauline Jewett Institute of Women’s and Gender Studies, the student will perform the following tasks, with priority given to help with the Institute’s website and social media:<\/strong>

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Assist with Departmental social media, including but not limited to: writing posts (Twitter, Facebook), promoting events, setting up new accounts on popular platforms, creating graphics in Canva, and sourcing images.
\nWrite news stories for the Departmental website about faculty publications, departmental events, student accomplishments, and other newsworthy activities.
\nAttend departmental events (virtual or in-person, depending on COVID restrictions and other safety protocols) to take photos for social media and\/or write content about the events for social media and the website.
\nAssist with departmental administrative duties, including but not limited to: updating course calendars, revising content on the website, outreach to students and faculty, basic research tasks, etc.
\nAssist with planning departmental events as required (Florence Bird Lecture, Orientation, Graduate Conference, etc).
\nIf working on campus (rather than remotely), deliver materials to other departments or pick up materials on campus to bring to the Department when requested.
\nAssist with creating and proofreading promotional materials and handouts for the Department.
\nOther administrative duties, as requested.<\/p>\n

Skills Required:<\/strong>
\nStrong organizational skills with an eye for detail.
\nProven writing and communication skills.
\nAbility to work independently (with support and guidance from the Department).
\nCreativity and an eye for design (no technical design skills are required, however).
\nCompetence with major social media platforms, or willingness to learn (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, other platforms would be an asset).
\nBasic Microsoft Word capabilities (or equivalent software).
\nAbility to take photographs with own camera (an asset, but not required).<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Application Deadline:<\/strong><\/td>September 20, 2021 11:59 PM<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Preferred Response Method:<\/strong><\/td>Using CUHire<\/a> Application System<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
If by Email, send to:<\/strong><\/td>lanakeon@cunet.carleton.ca<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Application Instructions:<\/strong><\/td>Please apply through the CUHire Application System<\/a>, and also by email to Lana Keon at lanakeon@cunet.carleton.ca<\/a><\/strong>

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Subject line should read: Work Study Application for WGST
\nPlease include a short cover letter to tell us why you would be the best candidate for this position in the Institute of Women’s and Gender Studies.<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Application Documents Required:<\/strong><\/td>Cover Letter, Resume<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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