Social Media & Office Assistant – Hornell Partners for Growth

Hornell Partners for Growth is looking for a part time Office & Social Media Assistant.   The work is mostly in the office but will have outdoor hours and heavy lifting during events.

The Schedule is flexible, will most likely be Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.  However, Some Mondays/Fridays, weekends & evenings may be required during events.

Please note that starting Jun 27 through Aug 29; every Thursday will be 5pm to 10pm outside as we are creating “Thursdays at the Square” a Family event with bands, kids activities, etc.

Please No Calls, Send resumes to HORNELLPARTNERS@GMAIL.COM.

Duties:

• Scan 20+ years of Historical Records to Server
• Oversee all social media accounts – Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, YouTube, Discover Hornell, Hornellhpg.com and an others that may be created/used, meaning:  Research trending and reliable forms of content and help create accounts for HPG.
• Assist with managing all promotions and advertisements for HPG events & those of the businesses in the HPG District
• Assist with managing regular posting schedule, ensure all businesses in the District are represented as they wish to be
• Create Facebook events for HPG Events & those in the District if asked for assistance.
• Monitor and respond to comments and direct messages in a timely manner. Remove any unacceptable comments.  Do not block anyone until talking to Executive Director
• Take photos at events and upload albums to Facebook.
• Assist with creating Reels, Videos, Commercials for HPG & businesses.
• Organize Digital Media on Drive & Social Media Accounts, For example, on Facebook – help clean up the photos by putting them into “folders’ by event.
• Research & work with business owners on events, sales, specials, job postings, etc. to be updated on all Social Media Platforms.

Qualifications

• Strong functional knowledge of social media principles, practices, and the desire to apply that knowledge in a professional environment.
• Know how to/be willing to learn how to create video content for commercials, TikTok, YouTube, etc.
• Ability to learn and adhere to Hornell Partners for Growth standards and marketing practices.
• Be able to work efficiently while unsupervised
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work well and quickly under pressure both individually and as a part of a team.
• Excellent time management skills to consistently meet deadlines.
• Ability to relate to and assist all members of the HPG community.
• A plus to have Adobe Illustrator experience or ability to learn though training videos.

Other Information

• Hourly wage of $15.00
• 15 Hours per week
• Able to lift 50 pounds