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IT Social Media Intern - EPSIP
Job Number: 2016-26768
Category: Administrative Support
Location: Worcester, MA
Shift: Day
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non Exempt
Business Unit: SCHOOL
Department: School - Information Technology - W875000
Job Type: Intern (Full Time)
Salary Grade: ..
Union Code: Non Union Position-W00-Non Benefited
Num. Openings: 1
Post Date: March 21, 2016

Overview:

 

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: 

 

Information Technology Engineering is a fast-pace, highly collaborative environment, with a professional staff devoted to building, connecting and supporting the next generation of software UMass Medical School will use. Internship projects will be supervised by Senior Software Engineers, Directors, and other IT staff, with the opportunity to interact with scientific researchers, physician faculty, and students in medicine, biomedical research and nursing.

 

NOTE:

Complete the online application that includes uploading a resume and include a short essay in the "resume" field (the resume and essay should be uploaded as one document). Please respond to the essay question below:

 

  • Essay questionHow does diversity drive individual, group/team, or institutional excellence?  (“Institutional” includes, but is not limited to educational, health, community or business contexts. Please include examples from personal experience, observation, research, and or scholarship. The essay should be succinct and be your original work. It should also reflect an excellent command of English grammar, style and syntax. Maximum length 300 words.)

 

 

 

 

Responsibilities:

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Participate in Radical Community Engagement
  • Manage IT chat and social media platforms, targeting internal UMMS/UMMHC audience with:
    • Promoting new IT products and services
    • Engaging with the community and soliciting their opinions on IT products and services
  • May be involved with blogging, tweeting, and chatting (Skype for Business) about the upcoming Office 365 rollout
  • May be responsible for sending videos and demos about our tools capabilities
Qualifications:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Candidates pursuing bachelor’s degree or recent graduates in finance, administration or business

  • Related experience preferred
  • Basic analytical and communication skills
  • Attention to detail with the ability to collect and record information from a wide variety of sources
  • Must be reliable and able to set consistent work hours
  • Ability to use standard office tools and software (MS-Office)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:  

  • Proficient with various social media and communication platforms (Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Periscope, Instagram)
  • Ideally looking for someone with Disney-like customer engagement, has health sciences interest as well as has interest in technical innovation
  • Should be able to build excitement and buy-in for our various innovative tools.  Must keep conversations going as well as generate interest instead of the typical ask/answer type conversations
  • Excellent communicator
  • Committed team player

 

 

 

 

 

 

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