Social Media Student Assistant

Hobart, IN (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own the end-to-end social media program for SCE, from content creation and multimedia production to community engagement and strategy development, while collaborating with students, faculty, and alumni.

Own content creation and multimedia production pipelines across Instagram and beyond
Engage with the SCE community and external audiences to build a compelling social presence
Develop and execute a strategic social media schedule in collaboration with the team

Job Description

Responsibilities

Content Creation: Utilize a strong, creative, and media-savvy skillset to craft social media content for SCE’s Instagram accounts, with plans to start a LinkedIn presence.
Multimedia Production: Shoot and edit photo and video content for social media use, with a particular emphasis on short-form video.
Graphic Design: Design graphic assets for use on social media, blogs, and newsletters.
Copywriting: Write compelling, concise copy that follows marketing best practices and branding guidelines.
Collaboration: Work with students, faculty, and staff to gather and create content, and liaise with students and alumni for takeovers and other content.
Event Coverage: Attend school and program events to capture and create social media content.
Community Engagement: Monitor social accounts, including tags, mentions, and direct messages, interacting with both the SCE community as well as broader external audiences (e.g., prospective students and their families, alumni, etc.).
Research: Proactively research news items, events, and other content ideas to promote and celebrate the SCE community.
Strategy Development: Think creatively about social media strategy and develop a social media schedule.
Team Meetings: Participate in regular meetings with the program's social media team.

Requirements

Interest and Knowledge: Strong interest in social media, storytelling, and community building; general interest in design and the built environment is encouraged.
Multimedia Skills: Photography and/or videography experience.
Design Skills: Graphic design experience (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.).
Writing Skills: Strong copywriting and editing skills.
Communication and Teamwork: Strong communicator and team player.
Proactivity and Independence: Enthusiastic, proactive, and independent.
Trend Awareness: Knowledge of the latest digital trends.
Time Management: Skilled at executing multiple projects simultaneously with efficient time management and exceptional attention to detail.
Feedback Responsiveness: Responsive to feedback.
Appreciation: Appreciation for arts, design, student life, and higher education.

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