{"id":60609,"date":"2016-11-28T09:00:30","date_gmt":"2016-11-28T15:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.olemiss.edu\/?page_id=60609"},"modified":"2022-03-24T10:04:43","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T15:04:43","slug":"sma","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/sma\/","title":{"rendered":"Application for Social Media Ambassador Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you spend hours on social media&nbsp;<strong>AND<\/strong> love Ole Miss? The University of Mississippi is looking for a currently enrolled Ole Miss student to take our official social media platforms to the next level.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples of Work Performed<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Brainstorm and create social media content for multiple platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and other online outlets\n<p><div id=\"attachment_101751\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/sma\/thankyou-veterans-graphic-ver2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-101751\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-101751\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-101751\" src=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Social-Media-Ambassadors-Graphic-01-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Join our team as an Ole Miss Social Media Ambassador\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Social-Media-Ambassadors-Graphic-01-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Social-Media-Ambassadors-Graphic-01-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Social-Media-Ambassadors-Graphic-01-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Social-Media-Ambassadors-Graphic-01-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Social-Media-Ambassadors-Graphic-01-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Social-Media-Ambassadors-Graphic-01-580x326.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-101751\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Join our team as an Ole Miss Social Media Ambassador<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n<li>Work closely with professional staff of writers, photographers, graphic designers and web developers to research, plan, implement and evaluate social media campaigns<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Program Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Applicants must be currently enrolled in journalism, IMC, marketing or similar program<\/li>\n<li>Prior professional experience managing organizational social media platforms preferred, but not necessary<\/li>\n<li>Prior exposure to non-profits and foundations, or an interest in the non-profit sector preferred, but not necessary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Expectations<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Able to work no fewer than 10 office hours per week&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Willing to assist with projects, campaigns outside of scheduled hours as needed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s In It For Me?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Opportunity to gain hands-on experience<\/li>\n<li>Potentially earn a 3 hr elective course credit&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Work with marketing and communications professionals to gain an understanding of what the day to day in this business is&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Develop valuable portfolio content that can be used for future employment endeavors&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Influence, enhance, and be featured Ole Miss social media channels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By becoming an Ole Miss Social Media Ambassador, students have the opportunity to build on the knowledge they receive in a classroom setting by simultaneously applying it to real-world situations here at University Marketing and Communications. Former Social Media Ambassadors have gone on to work in higher-ed, at various brand agencies, marketing departments for an array of non-profits, and more. Others chose to attend graduate school and went on to receive masters degrees, MBAs, etc. Regardless of what an SMA chooses to do after graduation, the time in our office gives them one foot in the door before they even arrive.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"vfb-form-12\" class=\"visual-form-builder-container\"><form id=\"social-media-ambassador-application-12\" class=\"visual-form-builder vfb-form-12  \" method=\"post\" enctype=\"multipart\/form-data\" action=\"\">\n\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"form_id\" value=\"12\" \/><fieldset class=\"vfb-fieldset vfb-fieldset-1 apply-for-the-social-media-ambassador-program    \" id=\"item-vfb-175\"><div class=\"vfb-legend\"><h3>Apply for the Social Media Ambassador Program<\/h3><\/div><ul class=\"vfb-section vfb-section-1\"><li class=\"vfb-item vfb-item-name    \" id=\"item-vfb-179\"><label class=\"vfb-desc\">Name  <span class=\"vfb-required-asterisk\">*<\/span><\/label><span class=\"vfb-name-normal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"vfb-179[first]\" id=\"vfb-179-first\" value=\"\" class=\"vfb-text  required  \" \/><label for=\"vfb-179-first\">First<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vfb-name-normal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"vfb-179[last]\" id=\"vfb-179-last\" value=\"\" class=\"vfb-text  required  \" \/><label for=\"vfb-179-last\">Last<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"vfb-item vfb-item-email   vfb-left-half  \" id=\"item-vfb-180\"><label for=\"vfb-180\" class=\"vfb-desc\">Email Address  <span class=\"vfb-required-asterisk\">*<\/span><\/label><span class=\"vfb-span\"><input type=\"email\" name=\"vfb-180\" id=\"vfb-180\" value=\"\" class=\"vfb-text  vfb-medium  required  email \" \/><label>*Please be sure to check your email regularly. If you are selected, this is how we will contact you to set up an interview.<\/label><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"vfb-item vfb-item-phone   vfb-right-half  \" id=\"item-vfb-181\"><label for=\"vfb-181\" class=\"vfb-desc\">Phone  <span class=\"vfb-required-asterisk\">*<\/span><\/label><span class=\"vfb-span\"><input type=\"tel\" name=\"vfb-181\" id=\"vfb-181\" value=\"\" class=\"vfb-text  vfb-medium  required  phone \" \/><label>*Your phone number will only be used to contact you if we cannot reach you via email.<\/label><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"vfb-item vfb-item-select    \" id=\"item-vfb-182\"><label for=\"vfb-182\" class=\"vfb-desc\">Major  <span class=\"vfb-required-asterisk\">*<\/span><\/label><span class=\"vfb-span\"><label>What are you majoring in at the University of Mississippi?<\/label><\/span><select name=\"vfb-182\" id=\"vfb-182\" class=\"vfb-select  vfb-medium  required \"><option value=\"Integrated Marketing Communications\">Integrated Marketing Communications<\/option><option value=\"Journalism\">Journalism<\/option><option value=\"Broadcast Journalism\">Broadcast Journalism<\/option><option value=\"Marketing\">Marketing<\/option><option value=\"other\">other<\/option><\/select><\/li>\n<li class=\"vfb-item vfb-item-text    vfb-conditional  vfb-conditional-hide\" id=\"item-vfb-185\"><label for=\"vfb-185\" class=\"vfb-desc\">Please list your major below <\/label><input type=\"text\" name=\"vfb-185\" id=\"vfb-185\" value=\"\" class=\"vfb-text  vfb-medium   \" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"vfb-item vfb-item-textarea    \" id=\"item-vfb-186\"><label for=\"vfb-186\" class=\"vfb-desc\">References  <span class=\"vfb-required-asterisk\">*<\/span><\/label><div><span class='vfb-span'><label>Please list two professional references below along with their contact information (email and phone number preferred)<\/label><\/span><textarea name=\"vfb-186\" id=\"vfb-186\" class=\"vfb-textarea  vfb-medium  required  \"><\/textarea> <\/div><\/li>\n<li class=\"vfb-item vfb-item-select    \" id=\"item-vfb-188\"><label for=\"vfb-188\" class=\"vfb-desc\">Question #1  <span class=\"vfb-required-asterisk\">*<\/span><\/label><span class=\"vfb-span\"><label>Do you have prior professional social media experience? (ex: you've worked closely with a business to create or enhance existing social media platforms, launched a social media account for a business)<\/label><\/span><select name=\"vfb-188\" id=\"vfb-188\" class=\"vfb-select  vfb-medium  required \"><option value=\"Yes\">Yes<\/option><option value=\"No\">No<\/option><\/select><\/li>\n<li class=\"vfb-item vfb-item-select    \" id=\"item-vfb-189\"><label for=\"vfb-189\" class=\"vfb-desc\">Question #2  <span class=\"vfb-required-asterisk\">*<\/span><\/label><span class=\"vfb-span\"><label>Would you be able to work no fewer than 10 hours per week?<\/label><\/span><select name=\"vfb-189\" id=\"vfb-189\" class=\"vfb-select  vfb-medium  required \"><option value=\"Yes\">Yes<\/option><option value=\"No\">No<\/option><\/select><\/li>\n<li class=\"vfb-item vfb-item-textarea    \" id=\"item-vfb-190\"><label for=\"vfb-190\" class=\"vfb-desc\">Experience  <span class=\"vfb-required-asterisk\">*<\/span><\/label><div><span class='vfb-span'><label>Please list, in detail, what prior experience you have (if any) as well as any social media management, design or software programs with which you are familiar. If none, not a big deal! Just tell us why you are interested in the position.<\/label><\/span><textarea name=\"vfb-190\" id=\"vfb-190\" class=\"vfb-textarea  vfb-medium  required   {maxWords:[500]} vfb-textarea-word-count\"><\/textarea> <label class='vfb-word-count'>Maximum words allowed: <strong>500<\/strong>. Total words: <strong class='vfb-word-count-total'>0<\/strong><\/label><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>&nbsp;<\/fieldset><fieldset class=\"vfb-fieldset vfb-fieldset-2 resume    \" id=\"item-vfb-191\"><div class=\"vfb-legend\"><h3>Resume<\/h3><\/div><ul class=\"vfb-section vfb-section-2\"><li class=\"vfb-item vfb-item-instructions    \" id=\"item-vfb-193\"><label class=\"vfb-desc\">Send us your resume! <\/label>Once you hit \"submit,\" you should receive an email with instructions about how to send us your resume via email. 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