Are you a Web Editor with excellent technical, research, and design skills who’s interested in African and Caribbean poetry?
We have a part-time job opportunity come up! See the details below, and apply through Brown University’s job portal.
This position promotes African and Caribbean poetry and the mission of the African Poetry Book Fund (APBF) and the Caribbean Poetry Book Series, Calabash (CPBSC) by creating and managing engaging digital content. The role involves researching and composing a weekly newsletter and blog posts that highlight African poets, poetry news, and APBF and CPBSC initiatives.
Additionally, the position oversees the maintenance and regular updating of the APBF and CPBSC websites, ensuring content remains relevant and accessible. This position plays a vital role in amplifying the visibility and impact of African and Caribbean poetry globally.
Education and Experience Required
- Bachelor’s degree with 2-3 years of related work experience or equivalent combination of education work experience.
- Excellent research skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Familiarity with web content management systems.
- Knowledge of tools and marketing practices for measuring the success of engagement efforts.
- Proficiency with basic image manipulation and graphic design experience with Adobe Photoshop.
- Proficiency with basic video editing, and the willingness to learn and develop skill set.
- Demonstrated experience managing Instagram, X/Twitter, BlueSky, Facebook, and other social media platforms for higher education, business, political or other clients.
- Familiarity with the Google Suite and Constant Contact or other related products and services.
This is a 10-month position, 18 hours per week, with a renewal every 2 years, depending on the funding source. It is a hybrid-eligible position.
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