Campus Social Media Storyteller & Events Assistant

Dominican University; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 18,866 - 26,870; Part time

Job summary

Dominican University in Chicago seeks a creative and reliable Social Media & Communications Student Worker. This part-time role (10 hours/week) involves digital storytelling and in-person engagement to enhance the student experience and support campus events.

As a student worker, your responsibilities include managing social media content, assisting in communication efforts, and engaging prospective students with the vibrant community. A strong background in communication and familiarity with social media platforms is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current full-time student in good academic standing.
• Strong communication, writing, and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable on camera and confident speaking to groups.
• Familiarity with platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
• Skills in photography, video editing, or graphic design are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Highlight student life, academics, campus events, and community engagement.
• Assist with planning and scheduling posts using a content calendar.
• Monitor social channels for trends, mentions, and engagement opportunities.
• Support live coverage for campus events, tours, or special programs.
• Stay informed on current social media trends and suggest innovative ways to enhance the college’s online presence.
• Help create email campaigns, Teams announcements, social media posts, and flyers.

Skills

Strong communication

Writing skills

Interpersonal skills

Comfortable on camera

Confidence speaking to groups

Familiarity with Instagram

Familiarity with TikTok

Familiarity with Facebook

Familiarity with LinkedIn

Photography skills

Video editing skills

Graphic design skills

Education

Current full-time student in good academic standing

Job description

Dominican University in Chicago seeks a creative and reliable Social Media & Communications Student Worker. This part-time role (10 hours/week) involves digital storytelling and in-person engagement to enhance the student experience and support campus events.

As a student worker, your responsibilities include managing social media content, assisting in communication efforts, and engaging prospective students with the vibrant community. A strong background in communication and familiarity with social media platforms is preferred.