What are the responsibilities and job description for the Content Engagement Strategist position at Avid?
WHAT IS AVID?
We're a nationally recognized nonprofit that partners with 8,000 schools across the country to shift to a more equitable, student-centered approach, closing the opportunity gap so that ALL students are prepared for college, career, and life. And the results? Well, they speak for themselves.
AVID provides 2.5 million students annually with the tools they need to think critically, collaborate, and set high expectations to confidently conquer the challenges that await them. We accomplish this work by training over 85,000 educators every year through in-person and virtual professional learning opportunities.
WHAT IS THE JOB?
The Content Engagement Strategist creates content to amplify the AVID brand and to tell inspiring stories of AVID's impact on students, educators, and districts. This position develops a broad range of thought leadership content, including blog posts, reports, articles, eBooks, infographics, and whitepapers, and disseminates the content across all major social media channels and digital platforms. This role is pivotal in shaping the narrative and storytelling across digital platforms, ensuring alignment with our brand's voice, and amplifying our thought leadership.
WHY WORK WITH US?
- Competitive Salary : We've done our research and pay generously to attract the best to join our team. That's why we offer all employees the midpoint right from the start. There are no negotiations and no hassle, and you can be confident that you are being valued and offered an equitable salary. See below for our offer rates based on your geography.
- Taking Care of You Allowance : All AVID employees (that's right, ALL employees) receive an extra $10,000 annually to support them in the most meaningful ways : housing costs, transportation, family expenses- whatever your needs may be.
- Happiness Stipend : This is a cash benefit to supplement pay for employees earning less than $75,275 annually in base pay.
- Retirement Planning : AVID Center provides a 10% salary contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan, beginning after 90 days of full-time employment.
- Flexibility in Work Location : This position may work 100% remote in any of the four times zones in the contiguous United States.
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) : This position is eligible for 17 days of PTO per year, with 12 paid holidays plus a winter break in between Christmas and New Year's Day .
- Continued education opportunities : All full-time employees with at least 1 year of continuous AVID Center service are eligible for $5,250 per calendar year in tuition reimbursement for qualifying coursework or certification.
- Company-Provided Equipment : Our home office set-up includes a laptop, dock, and extra monitor, with other amenities available on request.
- Health and Welfare Plans to Support Every Aspect of Your Well-Being : AVID Center offers several benefits plans through our provider, Cigna, and greatly subsidizes the cost of these plans
- Connect in Person : A yearly All-Staff gathering will allow you to connect in person with the entire AVID team.
- The Happiness Stipend is applied after all eligible benefits are factored into the annual compensation calculation.
Pay rates for this position :
We bring in all employees above the midpoint of the salary range for your role. Knowing that not all cities share the same cost of labor, we make offers using a tiered approach based on your geographical location. While the majority of AVID employees reside in Zone 1 or Zone 2 areas, we acknowledge variations, even within counties, ensuring fair compensation for all based on their specific location's cost of labor.
For the Content Engagement Strategist position, here is what we will offer :
Zone 1 (areas characterized by lower labor costs [e.g., Charleston, WV, Cleveland, OH, Phoenix, AZ, Omaha, NE, etc.]) : $32.38 / hour
Zone 2 (areas with moderate labor costs [e.g., Syracuse, NY, Ann Arbor, MI, Denver, CO, San Diego, CA, etc.]) : $34.81 / hour
Zone 3 (areas known for high labor costs [e.g., Washington, D.C., Trenton, NJ, Los Angeles, CA, Seattle, WA, etc.]) : $37.24 / hour
Zone 4 (areas with the highest labor costs [e.g., Bridgeport, CT, New York City, NY, San Francisco, CA, San Jose, CA, etc.]) : $41.29 / hour
WHAT WILL YOU DO IN THIS ROLE?
WHO ARE YOU?
AVID Center is committed to complying with federal, state, and local laws on employee vaccinations, and candidates and employees should be aware that the full vaccination against COVID-19 may be required in the future. Due to some district requirements, AVID Center may not assign employees to an in-person event in schools or districts unless they are fully up to date with all recommended COVID-19 vaccinations. AVID Center is an equal opportunity employer and will provide reasonable accommodation to those unable to be vaccinated where it is not an undue hardship to the company to do so as provided under federal, state, and local law.
AVID Center prides itself on the diversity of our workplace and continuously seeks to recruit individuals who will enhance this diversity and, ultimately, the effectiveness of our organization. To demonstrate this commitment, we encourage all who are truly excited about this role to apply, even if they don't meet every requirement. We believe that people who are passionate about what they do can succeed in this role or in other roles within our organization.
Salary : $5,250 - $75,275
