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Social Media Writer/Strategist (Hybrid Opportunity) UMass Amherst
The Social Media Writer/Strategist plays a lead role and exercises sound judgement in crafting content for the institution’s organic social media content that ladders up to the goals and content strategy for the institution. As social media writer, this position exercises sound editorial judgement in crafting thoughtful, well-researched content that elevates the reputation of UMass Amherst. Reporting to the Executive Director of Digital Communications, this role plays an essential part in amplifying the university’s triumphs, ventures and pivotal role in shaping lives on a national and international scale. It also provides perspective on student and faculty life at the University and supports and kindles student, faculty and alumni engagement.  The position requires excellent research and writing skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of audiences, including students, faculty, staff, administrators, public officials, alumni and donors. The Social Media Writer/Strategist must be able to work independently and as a team member, exercising sound judgment under deadline conditions. The job requires being available outside of normal business hours as needed, and participating in an on-call rotation on nights, weekends and holidays to monitor and post timely social media and web content.
Clerk IV (Academic Data & Credentialing Specialist) UMass Amherst
The Academic Data and Credentialing Specialist (Clerk IV) plays a vital role in managing student placements, faculty assignments, course scheduling, and credentialing within the institution’s academic data systems. This position ensures the accuracy and integrity of academic records while supporting credential verification and compliance for faculty and clinical partners. Working closely with program directors, faculty, and clinical site representatives, the specialist helps maintain the seamless coordination of academic and clinical operations. This position requires a balance of detailed clerical work and an understanding of broader academic workflows.
Clerk IV (Office Manager - CNEI) UMass Amherst
The Clerk IV will be working in collaboration with the Marieb Center for Nursing and Engineering Innovation Co-Directors and is responsible for overseeing all day-to-day and strategic operational aspects of the Marieb Center and providing administrative support. This is a 3-year appointment with possibility of re-appointment based on funding.
Clerical Assistant- Junior Systems Administrator UMass Amherst
The Physics Junior Systems Administrator (Clerical Assistant) configures, maintains, and supports the computer systems operated by the Physics Department. These computer systems, and the services they deliver, provide mission critical services to Physics faculty and staff. These services include file and print sharing, group collaboration, messaging and calendaring, managed server and workstation security, and heterogeneous endpoint management. Additionally, this person recommends new technologies and participates in implementation and special projects as required.
Instructional Technology Support Specialist (Hybrid Opportunity) UMass Amherst
The Instructional Technology Support Specialist is responsible for providing high quality, customer-centered support for instructional technologies, including the campus Learning Management System (LMS) and third-party tools. This role involves troubleshooting teaching and learning technology issues, assisting with the implementation of new technologies, and collaborating across teams to ensure the smooth operation of classroom and online learning environments.

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