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Posted: April 14, 2026 (45 days ago)

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Graduate Admissions and Social Media Coordinator

State of South Carolina

Winthrop University

Stale

Location

South Carolina, 29201

Salary

$18 - $18

per hour

Closes

April 29, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This part-time role at Winthrop University involves helping recruit and enroll students into the social work graduate programs by managing applications, organizing events, and serving as the main contact for prospective students.

It also includes handling the department's social media to create engaging posts and videos that promote the programs and build community.

A good fit would be someone organized, creative with online content, and passionate about supporting diverse students in higher education.

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Two or more years of professional administrative experience
  • Experience managing organizational social media accounts
  • Marketing experience preferred
  • Experience working with diverse populations
  • Strong oral and written communication skills for creating promotional materials
  • Ability to make presentations at events like webinars and fairs

Full Job Description

The Graduate Admissions and Social Media Coordinator supports recruitment, admissions and enrollment for the Department of Social Work graduate programs and serves as the primary point of contact for prospective students. This role also manages the department’s social media presence, creating and curating content to promote programs, events and continuing education in alignment with the department’s mission, branding and enrollment goals.

  • Develops and implements strategies to increase diversity, equity and inclusion in applicant outreach and
    admissions practices.
  • Coordinates all aspects of the graduate admissions process, including application management, admissions
    communication and data tracking.
  • Coordinates new student orientation.
  • Maintains accurate records of applicant data, enrollment trends and reporting for accreditation and program
    assessment.
  • Organizes and participates in recruitment events, such as open houses, graduate fairs, information sessions
    and webinars.
  • Assigns advisors for new graduate students.
  • Interfaces with department and campus partners regarding graduate recruitment and admissions processes.
    Develops, implements and manages social media content calendar across platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram,
    LinkedIn, X/Twitter, TikTok).
  • Creates engaging content with posts, graphics, short videos and stories tailored to each platform’s audience.
  • Collaborates with faculty to promote initiatives and student success stories.
  • Stays current on social media trends, best practices and emerging platforms to enhance engagement.
  • Ensures accessibility and inclusivity in all online communications.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Two or more years of professional administrative experience.
  • Experience managing organizational social media accounts.
  • Marketing experience preferred.
  • Experience working with diverse populations.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Winthrop University’s Social Work programs or the ability and willingness to learn.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to create interesting, catchy promotional/informational materials for diverse audiences and across multiple platforms.
  • Ability to make presentations at various events, including information sessions, webinars and graduate fairs.
  • Sufficient technical skill to master required software and applications.
  • Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff and students.
  • Exceptional customer service skills.
  • Ability to work on a variety of projects simultaneously with frequent interruptions while maintaining accuracy and adhering to deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently.

Additional Information

Salary/Hours: 15 hours per week; M-F, 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS ARE CONSIDERED PART OF YOUR OFFICIAL APPLICATION. PLEASE COMPLETE THE STATE APPLICATION TO INCLUDE ALL CURRENT AND PREVIOUS WORK HISTORY AND EDUCATION. A RESUME WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED OR REVIEWED TO DETERMINE IF AN APPLICANT HAS MET THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION.*

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Posted on NEOGOV: 4/14/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/15/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-sc-5307967