University of Utah
Social Networking & Digital Media Specialists
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University of Utah is hiring a Social Networking & Digital Media Specialist. This role involves working with a multi-disciplinary team to develop and maintain the college's social networking and digital media accounts, creating content for social media and other digital platforms to support marketing goals.
Highlights
- Develop and maintain online social networking and digital media accounts for the College of Pharmacy.
- Create and deliver photography and video content for events and digital platforms.
- Manage social media including trend research, content creation, and audience engagement reporting.
- Design and maintain digital display board content around the college building.
- Use Adobe Creative Cloud (Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro), Canva, and professional DSLR cameras.
- Proficiency with social media platforms: TikTok, LinkedIn, and Instagram.
- Part-time position (19 hours per week) with pay rate range of $15.00 to $21.00 per hour.
- Requires a bachelor’s degree plus 2-4 years of directly related experience or a master’s degree with experience.
- Position part of the College of Pharmacy within the University of Utah.
- Role includes event attendance with content capture during and outside business hours.
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| Open Date | 07/01/2026 |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | PRN17178N |
| Job Title | Social Networking & Digital Media Specialists |
| Working Title | Social Networking & Digital Media Specialist |
| Career Progression Track | P00 |
| Track Level | P2 - Developing, P1 - Entry Level Pro |
| FLSA Code | Professional |
| Patient Sensitive Job Code? | No |
| Type | Non Benefited Staff / Student |
| Temporary? | No |
| Standard Hours per Week | 19 |
| Full Time or Part Time? | Part Time |
| Shift | Day |
| Work Schedule Summary | |
| Is this a work study job? | No |
| VP Area | U of U Health - Academics |
| Department | 00274 - College of Pharmacy |
| Location | Campus |
| City | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Type of Recruitment | External Posting |
| Pay Rate Range | 15.00 - 21.00 |
| Close Date | 10/01/2026 |
| Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time) | |
| Job Summary | The College of Pharmacy seeks a Social Networking and Digital Media Specialist to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to develop and maintain the college’s online social networking and digital media accounts to help achieve marketing goals. The position will create content for social media outlets and other digital media distribution. |
| Responsibilities | Essential duties include: • Event attendance (outside & during business hours) with content capture o PharmD White Coat ceremony, Graduation, banquets, research retreats, Pharmacy Day on Capitol Hill, Golf Tournament, pharmacy club events, Orientation, professional headshots for faculty/staff/students, etc. • Photography and videography capture, preparation, and delivery • Social media management including trend research and execution, proactive and reactive content creation, and engagement/audience reporting • Assist with designing, posting, and maintaining digital display board content around the college building • Creative design and resource for digital content |
| Minimum Qualifications |
EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor’s degree = 4 years of directly related work experience). Department may hire employee at one of the following job levels:
Social Networking & Digital Media Specialist, I: Requires a bachelor’s (or equivalency) + 2 years of directly related work experience or a master’s (or equivalency) degree. Social Networking & Digital Media Specialist, II: Requires a bachelor’s (or equivalency) + 4 years or a master’s (or equivalency) + 2 years of directly related work experience. |
| Preferences | • Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (Lightroom, Photoshop, & Premiere Pro) • Experience with Canva software for design • DSLR / professional camera usage • Social media proficiency (top 3 platforms: TikTok, LinkedIn, & Instagram) • Lighting, microphone, and mobile capture equipment usage |
| Special Instructions Summary | |
| Additional Information | The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules. This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. Consistent with state and federal law, the University of Utah does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX (OEO). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator’s office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at the: University of Utah Non‑Discrimination page. Online reports may be submitted at https://oeo.utah.edu https://publicsafety.utah.edu/safetyreport/ This report includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action, and Violence Against Women Act offenses. They also provide information about safety and security-related services offered by the University of Utah. A paper copy can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South. |
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What is your highest level of completed education?
- None
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Associate Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's Degree
- Doctorate Degree
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How many years of related work experience do you have?
- Less than 2 years
- 2 years or more, but less than 4 years
- 4 years or more, but less than 6 years
- 6 years or more, but less than 8 years
- 8 years or more, but less than 10 years
- 10 years or more, but less than 12 years
- 12 years or more, but less than 14 years
- 14 years or more
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- Cover Letter
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Contact us: (801) 581-2169 By Email: [email protected]
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