How many people serve in this Role?
1 Social Media Reporter
Who can run for this Role?
Must have at least 1 year of experience participating in Youth and Government
Main Role and Responsibilities
The Social Media Reporters role creates and publishes social media content during the Youth and Government Weekend. The Social Media Reporter has access to the Youth and Government Instagram and Facebook accounts and develop other social media content. The Social Media Reporter will continue to post throughout the year to keep participants engaged and assist with delegate recruitment.
Responsibilities include:
- Create engaging posts during the Youth and Government Weekend
- Manage social media content
- Record interviews with participants, delegates, and leaders to highlight student voices and achievements
- Collaborate with Media team members to produce final content
- Capture Weekend trends and vibes to engage the public
- Review other Youth and Government programs social media content to generate ideas
- Create a content calendar for the year, in collaboration with Media Editors, to connect Youth and Government participants throughout the school year
What skills are important for this role?
- Interest in journalism
- Curiosity
- Photography/videography
- Strong oral communication skills
- Teamwork
- Public Relations
Does this Role attend the Leadership Training beginning on Thursday?
No.
Election/Selection Procedure
Social Media Reporter is an appointed position, selected by a committee of Advisors and the Youth Governor.
To apply for this position:
- Complete the MEDIA APPLICATION
- Deadline is Tuesday after Ingenious People Day at 5:00 PM
- A committee of Advisors or Youth Governor will select and will announce winners at Caucus B
- If all roles are not filled, an election will be held at Caucus C.
