Social Media Coordinator Needed (JSACP)

The Journal for Social Action in Counseling and Psychology (JSACP; http://jsacp.tumblr.com) is seeking a Social Media Coordinator. The social media coordinator will be responsible for managing all social media content (e.g., Facebook, twitter, instagram, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Manage JSACP’s Facebook (@Journal for Social Action in Counseling and Psychology) and Twitter (@JSACP)
• Find relevant articles in academic sources, reliable media sources, etc. related to social justice-locally, nationally, and internationally and posting them.
• At least 3 posts a week on Facebook page.
• At least 3-6 tweets per day on twitter.
• Form relationships within the social media community to engage other professionals working in organizations that are engaged in social justice work.
• Engage with relevant FB accounts (i.e., friending, commenting on material, sharing material on and from JSACP page) of:
  • Academic departments
  • Other scholarly journals
  • Community Based Organizations
  • Non-profits / Non-governmental organizations
  • People involved in social justice work with large online followers
• Engage with relevant Twitter accounts (i.e., following, retweeting, tweeting at, exchanging a heart for a heart) of:
  • Academic departments
  • Other scholarly journals
  • Community Based Organizations
  • Non-profits / Non-governmental organizations
  • People involved in social justice work with large social media presence

Monthly Deliverables

• 40 New Facebook followers
• 40 new twitter followers
• Identify 12 new organizations/people/journals to follow on twitter
• Identify 12 new organizations/people/journals to like on Facebook
• Minimum Qualifications
• Expertise in social media including strategies to increase postings and traffic on social media outlets.
• Enjoy involvement with social media activities (e.g., engaging with social media accounts multiple times a day).
• Self driven and motivated.
• Creative and enjoy taking on new responsibilities.
• Have an understanding of and passion for social justice and action.

To Apply
Email the following information to Professor Lawrence Gerstein (lgerstein@bsu.edu) by March 12, 2018:

• Statement explaining:
  • Interest in the position.
  • Details of experience with various forms of social media.
  • Background and interest in social justice and action.
• Resume

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Co-Editors: Lawrence H. Gerstein, Ph.D., Ball State University
Pamela Valera, Ph.D., Rutgers University
Sponsors: Counselors for Social Justice & Psychologists for Social Responsibility
Publisher: Ball State University Center for Peace & Conflict Studies