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The purpose of the Creative Media Coordinator role is to assist SAPAC professional and student staff in the development of marketing materials including, event flyers,  social media content, branding development, presentation, and dissemination. The Creative Media Coordinator will create content to share with the U of M community, including, but not limited to: graphics and logos, online and printed resources, and social media materials. This position will provide real-world experience in project management, social media content creation, videography, and graphic design. In addition, the role will expand one’s connection to and understanding of the SAPAC services and professional staff team and the unit’s effort towards marketing social norming and cultural change.

We are looking for a reliable, dependable, punctual, creative, and detail-oriented current student to fill this position. Position offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to build on skills such as project management, time management, creativity, digital content creation, communication, and networking, all while adding to your career resume/portfolio.

Ideal candidate commitments: 

• Commitment to personal and community learning. Utilization of a growth mindset, curiosity around personal values, social identities and opportunities for dialogue across communities. 

• Commitment to using an intersectional approach in all programming efforts, acknowledging that every individual has their own unique experience of identity and oppression. 

• Commitment to creating a program culture that actively seeks to engage in cultural humility, social justice accountability, and equitable support of all community members

• Commitment to creating an inclusive space within your program area and instilling a sense of mattering and belonging for students with marginalized identities. 

• Commitment to intentional and consistent outreach and recruitment efforts to expand the diversity of SAPAC programs 

• Commitment to directly addressing harm when it occurs by utilizing empathy, active listening, conflict resolution, restorative practice skills, and through engaging the identity-based power imbalances which can be the root cause of these harms.

• Commitment to self awareness, showing up as our authentic selves and recognizing our own identities, biases and how we show up in the work 

• Commitment to the dismantling of systems of power, oppression and violence

• Commitment to continued evaluation and feedback for the improvement of SAPAC programming and services 

Necessary Qualifications: 

• University of Michigan student

  • Major or minor in Art and Design or related topic preferred 

• Must be able to commit to a position for a full academic year (i.e. no study abroad second semester, December graduation, etc.) 

• Strong visual design skills 

• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with other SAPAC students and staff 

• Highly communicative and organized 

• Self-driven, with the ability to adhere to strict deadlines and quick turnaround time

• Ability to represent SAPAC and Student Life professionally 

• Familiarity with issues surrounding sexual violence and social justice work 

Desirable Qualifications: 

• Preferred aptitude in Canva, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Cannon Cameras, and/or Photoshop

• Familiarity with Google Drive suite (Calendar, Docs, Forms, Sheets, etc.)

Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Create social media content that is focused on social norming and sharing information with our campus community about sexual violence prevention and response including by not limited to bystander education, how to respond to disclosures, resources and support for survivors of interpersonal violence/sexual assault. This content will align with an intersectional, transformative justice, and anti-racism perspective.

• Educate campus community about related awareness, heritage, and identity specific history months, and social norms around aspects of healthy relationships, consent, bystander intervention and how to respond to disclosure.

• Assist in creating social media strategy and manage input to SAPAC social media calendar for Instagram content. Align with current social media trends to increase engagement and brand integrity, ensuring all content remains up to date, innovative, relevant and aligns with university and SAPAC guidelines.

• Connect, build relationships, and meet with SAPAC staff, co-coordinators, interns, volunteers, and peer-led support group facilitators, as well as campus partners, to develop content, details and logistics of projects. 

• Build graphics and marketing materials for particular SAPAC and/or related events and campaigns

• Assists in the designing of SAPAC merch and office resources 

• Use Google Drive suite to collect and organize information 

• Participate in collaborative media efforts with other departments or student groups working in partnership with SAPAC 

• Initiate and coordinate email communication about all digital media projects 

• Gather and incorporate feedback into drafts of projects 

• Attend SAPAC events to capture images and videos of activities and participant feedback

• Attend weekly supervision meetings 

Mission-oriented responsibilities: Promote SAPAC’s mission on and beyond campus 

• Develop an understanding of SAPAC's strategic plan and how the work of the Creative Media Coordinator connects with it 

• Develop an understanding of all Prevention Education programming and efforts of Survivor Care Team and how their services and workshop content contribute to SAPAC’s mission 

• Familiarize self with SAPAC Style Guide, SAPAC Social Media Strategy, and Student Life Social Media Best Practices and Resources to produce materials in line with current SAPAC and Student Life media standards