Center for Community Engagement - Student Communications Lead

High Point, NC (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Support the CCE’s communications and event marketing through social content, video, and partnerships for High Point University.

  • Own or assist with a weekly social content calendar (min five posts/week) aligned with HPU branding.
  • Must-have: Experience in videography, photography, and multimedia editing.
  • Standout: Collaboration with diverse stakeholders including Bonner Leaders and community partners.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Create, manage, and delegate a weekly social media content calendar (minimum five posts per week) aligned with HPU branding
  • Develop multimedia content that promotes service, civic engagement, and community impact
  • Monitor social media platforms for trends, feedback, and engagement analytics to inform strategy
  • Collaborate with CCE staff to design and implement marketing campaigns for events and programs (teamwork & communication)
  • Participate in strategic planning sessions to develop cohesive and creative campaigns (leadership & critical thinking)
  • Film, edit, and produce engaging video content highlighting CCE initiatives and partners
  • Work closely with the Communications Specialist and other student staff
  • Attend and document CCE and community partner events
  • Assist in event planning and promotion
  • Collaborate with diverse stakeholders including Bonner Leaders, Volunteer Center, AmeriCorps VISTA members, and community partners (equality & inclusion & teamwork)
  • Support development and execution of marketing strategies
  • Respond promptly and professionally to communications from CCE staff (professionalism)
  • Attend required trainings and meetings
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Current Sophomore or Junior standing preferred
  • Experience in videography, photography, and multimedia editing
  • Demonstrated ability to use digital tools and platforms
  • Interest in developing leadership, communication, and professional skills
  • Students in Media Production & Entrepreneurship, Popular Culture & Media Production, Strategic Communication, Game Design, Studio Art, Graphic Design, or related fields are encouraged to apply; all majors welcome.

Preferred

  • Minimum 2.5 GPA
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Demonstrated leadership and initiative (career & self-development)
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively (teamwork)
  • Creative problem-solving and innovative thinking (critical thinking)
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic (professionalism)
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    High Point University

    At High Point University, every student receives an extraordinary education in an inspiring environment with caring people.

    Founded in 1924
    High Point, North Carolina, USA
    3.1K employees (257 in marketing)

    Traffic Signals

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    520.9K
    Monthly Google Ads Budget
    $107.2K
    Traffic Source Mix
    Search
    35.2%
    Direct
    40.4%
    Referral
    23.1%
    Social
    0.3%
    Paid
    0.9%

    Headcount Trend

    Current headcount: ~3.1K

    Marketing Team

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    197 (6% of company)
    Median Career Experience
    4 years
    Median Tenure
    3 years
    Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
    1

    Funding

    Total Funding
    $9.8M
    Last Raise
    $9.8M
    Grant, 3 years ago

    Funding History

    • Sep 2022
      Grant • $9.8M

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