Campus Social Media Content Producer

University of Minnesota Morris; Morris (MN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages and time off

Tuition assistance program

Retirement plans

Job summary

University of Minnesota Morris is seeking a Social Media/Digital Content Specialist to tell Morris stories through social channels. You’ll capture photos, shoot video, write captions, and build engaging campus narratives that reach prospective students, current students, alumni, and the broader community.

You will manage content calendars, edit short-form video, and coordinate with the Office of Communications and Marketing to align with enrollment and campus engagement goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in communications, marketing, journalism, digital media.
• Ability to interview people on camera and build rapport.
• Strong editorial judgment, accuracy, accessibility and privacy awareness.

Responsibilities

• Identify, pitch, and produce stories about student life, academic programs, research, creative work, campus events, and community engagement.
• Attend campus events and activities to capture photography, video, interviews, and supporting footage for social media and other University communications.
• Create/edit engaging short form video, photographs, captions, and simple graphics tailored to each platform and audience.
• Initiate conversations with students and other campus community members; conduct informal campus interviews, student spotlights, and event recaps that help participants tell their story.
• Develop recurring content series and creative formats that reflect Morris experiences and opportunities.
• Prepare content with accurate information, captions, descriptions, permissions, and branding.
• Organize and label assets in shared systems with permissions and usage info.
• Ensure social posts meet accessibility standards including alt text and captions.

Skills

Interviewing on camera

Editorial judgment

Storytelling

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications/marketing/journalism/digital media

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

CapCut

Canva

Job description

University of Minnesota Morris is seeking a Social Media/Digital Content Specialist to tell Morris stories through social channels. You’ll capture photos, shoot video, write captions, and build engaging campus narratives that reach prospective students, current students, alumni, and the broader community.

You will manage content calendars, edit short-form video, and coordinate with the Office of Communications and Marketing to align with enrollment and campus engagement goals.