MIT Jobs (2)

Job Description

SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR , MIT Press (MITP) , to plan and create social media content to build brand awareness and support audience growth and sales of all products (trade books, academic books, textbooks, journals, MIT Press Direct, and other institutional products), collaborate on producing compelling written and visual content for all MITP social media channels, and monitor platforms to engage with online communities.

• Responsibilities include responding to comments and DMs, fielding inquiries, monitoring trends, and leveraging influencer and network outreach;
• creating on-brand, engaging, and accurate visual and written content; creating and managing a social media content calendar;
• coordinating Reddit Ask Me Anything sessions for authors; monitoring and reporting on campaign performance and metrics; designing and creating campaign graphics;

collaborating on setting growth benchmarks; and performing other duties as necessary.

Job Requirements

• REQUIRED : bachelor’s degree in a related field; three years’ communications and / or marketing experience, preferably in a book publishing / media environment;
• knowledge of social media and best practices for content; experience with photography, videography, and graphic design; experience implementing social media campaigns;
• proficiency with current and emerging social media and digital platforms; experience with social media scheduling and calendar tools;
• excellent analytical, editing, organizational, and verbal and written communication skills; experience analyzing digital metrics;
• and ability to work strategically, independently, and as a team member. PREFERRED : experience implementing social media campaigns, preferably at a trade publisher, university press, or other media environment;

experience with Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, and / or other applications for creating visual social media content; experience using content management systems, e.

g., Airtable, WordPress, or Drupal; basic knowledge of HTML and CSS; familiarity with Medium; and experience with Google Analytics.

Job Description

SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST , Office of the Vice President for Finance (VPF)-Budget and Financial Analysis (B&FA) , to serve as a core member of the B&FA team and provide stewardship of MIT’s financial resources.

Will analyze performance drivers, take ownership of key subject matter, and serve as a trusted partner to the Institute’s departments, labs, and centers (DLCs) by helping to guide them through the annual financial cycle;

and contribute clear, consistent, and effective insight and analysis to the senior leadership of the Institute, including decision support for the Executive Committee of the MIT Corporation (MIT’s equivalent to a board of directors) and MIT’s academic, research, and administrative units.

VPF posts full descriptions .

Job Requirements

• REQUIRED : bachelor’s degree in finance or a related field; at least six years’ progressive experience as a financial analyst (or in a similar position) in a complex organization preparing narrative analyses and financial reports;
• self-motivation and ability to take initiative and work with minimal supervision; excellent data compilation / analysis, interpersonal, and written and oral communication skills;
• experience with data modeling, spreadsheets, and databases; keen attention to detail; good judgment with sensitive matters;

teamwork-orientation and willingness to cooperate to fulfill joint objectives; and advanced-level proficiency with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Must be able to keep colleagues and clients informed about VPF procedures, requirements, and deadlines; understand complex matters and effectively communicate salient points to senior leadership;

work cross-functionally within an organization to solve problems and implement changes; and evaluate processes and implement enhancements that will benefit the team.

PREFERRED : MBA; CPA; experience preparing and managing profit and loss statements; experience with SAP, Brio Query, SQL, Cognos, and Access;

experience in higher education.