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Digital Assistant

 

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Purpose:
The Digital Assistant provides support for photo and video shoots, content creation, digital projects, and social media and website updates under the direction of the Executive Director, University Brand & Marketing.

Education:
Completion of a post-secondary diploma or degree in a related field.

Experience:
Minimum of one-year related experience developing/supporting photo or video coordination, creating content, and collaboratively engaging students and partners.

Skills:

- Effective communication skills, including writing, editing and interacting with wide range of people.
- Ability to deal courteously and effectively with people.
- Ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities.
- Ability to demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to demonstrate respect for individuals from different backgrounds.
- Ability to develop and edit optimized content for websites using WordPress.
- Working knowledge of social media platforms.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook.

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The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), Indigenous Peoples and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. York University is committed to a positive, supportive and inclusive environment.

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PLEASE NOTE: This job posting is for an existing vacancy. Applications must be received by 11:55 pm EST on the posted deadline date, if applicable. Posting deadlines can be updated, or modified, at any time based on hiring needs. Please refer to the York U Career Portal when confirming posting deadlines.