Work Study – Communications & Marketing Assistant

Responsibilities

• Attend, document and record campus events using smartphone, DSLR camera or camcorder for digital photography and videography (training provided, if needed).
• Create short-form videos, vlogs and visual content that reflect student life at SRSU.
• Assist in developing, recording, editing and posting content on official SRSU social media platforms.
• Collaborate with departments and student groups to promote events and initiatives, and exemplify the SRSU experience.
• Follow brand guidelines and receive training on best practices for media capture, editing, and storytelling.
• Support the Communications & Marketing team as needed. Including, but not limited to: organization of physical and electronic media, basic editing and proofreading, and assisting in large-scale productions via our Media Specialist and Livestreaming team.
• Participate in weekly meetings, check-ins, planning sessions and office hours with communications and marketing staff.
• Represent SRSU in a professional and enthusiastic manner, both online and in-person.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be awarded Federal College Work Study through Financial Aid.
• This position is open to undergraduate and graduate students who have been awarded Federal Work Study (FWS) through the Office of Financial Aid.
• Students must be enrolled at least half-time and in good academic standing.
• Students may work a maximum of 19 hours per week during academic sessions.
• Work hours are scheduled with class commitments in mind.
• All hours must be logged and approved through the university’s work-study system.

Preferred

• Experience with smartphone or digital photography, social media content creation, basic video editing, writing, typing, effective communication skills, comfortable in front of the camera, up to 20 available hours per week in office or on the field.