Graduate Student - Social Media Ambassador

Baltimore, MD (On-site)

$15/hr – $19/hrIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 7 days ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and assist in producing engaging content, including photos, videos/Reels, and captions, for platforms such as Instagram and Facebook, highlighting student life and School events.
  • Attend and document student organization events to capture and create dynamic social media content.
  • Promote campus life by showcasing student groups, student achievements, and academic programs at the School.
  • Collaborate with the communications and marketing team to brainstorm and implement new social media content ideas.
  • Conduct research on current social media trends and assist in developing trend-driven content.
  • Utilize Canva and similar tools to design and create visually appealing social media posts.
  • Assist in writing captions and composing alternative text to ensure accessibility for all posts.
  • Partner with student organizations to plan and produce collaborative social media projects.
  • Maintain ongoing communication with student organization leaders to stay informed about upcoming events and initiatives.
  • Support marketing initiatives by increasing visibility of the School's social media channels, promoting campaigns and events, and encouraging student participation in digital engagement opportunities.

Requirements

  • Must be enrolled as a current student at UMB/USM in good standing.
  • Must be eligible for federal work-study.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Possess an interest in content creation, photography, videography, and digital storytelling.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Punctuality and reliability.
  • Familiarity with social media platforms, trends, and best practices, particularly Instagram and Facebook.
  • Experience using Canva or similar design and editing software.
  • Comfortable interacting with students, faculty, staff, and prospective students in a professional manner.
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As the State's flagship, the University of Maryland (UMD) strives to bring students deeply into the process of discovery, innovation and entrepreneurship. Whenever possible, hands-on research complements classroom instruction. Interdisciplinary collaborations facilitate the understanding of complex problems like cybersecurity and climate change, and international study and diversity help our graduates become global citizens.Its location inside Washington, D.C.'s Beltway, along with its own Metro stop, gives students numerous opportunities to work with neighboring federal agencies and labs, think tanks and foreign organizations.

Founded in 1983
College Park, Maryland, USA
21K employees (757 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$15/hr – $19/hr

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Funding

Total Funding
$219.4M
Last Raise
$3.5M
Grant, 3 years ago

Funding History

  • Jul 2023
    Grant
  • May 2023
    Grant
  • May 2023
    Grant • $3.5M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
4.8M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$152.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
45.3%
Direct
47.7%
Referral
5.8%
Social
0.5%
Paid
0.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~21.2K

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Graduate Student - Social Media Ambassador

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