Communications and Social Media Director at Tabler Student Farm

Stubblefield Institute; Shepherdstown (WV); Vor Ort; USD 12.000 - 15.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Tabler Student Farm is seeking a Communications and Social Media Intern to promote farm activities by creating engaging content, designing promotional materials, updating the website, and assisting with the newsletter and more.

Shepherd University’s Tabler Farm aims to increase awareness among students and the local community through a strong social media campaign, highlighting programs and events and inviting engagement online and in person.

Qualifikationen

• Enrolled in at least 6 credit hours at Shepherd University.
• Degree-seeking student.
• Must have reliable transportation. The site is located 2 miles off of main campus.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Experience with social media.
• Willing to work outdoors.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.

Aufgaben

• Seeding, transplanting, harvesting, processing, and record keeping of crops
• Maintaining production plots by pruning, weeding, watering, bed preparation, and mulching.
• Office work such as entering data, event coordinating, and communications (social media, emailing, etc.)
• Ability to be a team leader and help give direction to volunteers and/or students.

Kenntnisse

Social media

Ausbildung

Enrolled student

Jobbeschreibung

Communications and Social Media Director at Tabler Student Farm

Working Title Communications and Social Media Director at Tabler Student Farm

FLSA

Student Pay Level A

Advertised Pay Rate

Advertised Pay Rate 10.00

Position Status

Department

Department Student Emp Environ and Physical Sciences

Job Summary/Basic Function

Tabler Student Farm is seeking a Communications and Social Media Intern! The Intern will promote the activities at farm by creating engaging social media content, designing flyers and other promotional materials, updating our website, writing for our newsletter, and more.

Tabler Student Farm is Shepherd University’s “hidden gem” — this 160 acre historic farm that is a part of campus that many students don’t yet know about. A successful Communications and Social Media Intern will raise awareness of Tabler Student Farm amongst the student population primarily through a social media campaign that engages both students and the local community. The Intern will highlight the various programs and promote events, growing our online presence to give people a better understanding of our work and invite them to engage with us online and in person.

Applicants do not need to have experience with farming but should be comfortable working outdoors. Ideal candidates have some experience with social media, especially Instagram and Facebook, as well as reliable transportation and a creative eye. Evening and weekend work is sometimes required in order to capture certain events like workshops or farmer’s markets

This is a Federal Work Study Student Employment position. If you are not sure if you quality, please check with the office of financial aid. Students are not permitted to work beyond the FWS award they have been allotted for the academic year. Students may return to the farm the falling year if they are still eligible for FWS . Should they no longer be eligible, their supervisor will notify them of the separation.

Minimum Qualifications

• Enrolled in at least 6 credit hours at Shepherd University.
• Degree-seeking student.
• Must have reliable transportation. The site is located 2 miles off of main campus.
• Reliable and punctual
• Experience with social media
• Willing to work outdoors
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• Classroom or work experience with communications and marketing
• Experience with farming, gardening, or produce handling
• Interest in sustainable agriculture or local food systems

Posting Date 08/23/2026

Close Date

Special Instructions Summary

Job Duties

Description of Job Duties

• Seeding, transplanting, harvesting, processing, and record keeping of crops
• Maintaining production plots by pruning, weeding, watering, bed preparation, and mulching.
• Office work such as entering data, event coordinating, and communications (social media, emailing, etc.)
• Ability to be a team leader and help give direction to volunteers and/or students.

Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed to Apply

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VISIT 301 N KING ST, SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV 25443

MAIL P.O. BOX 5000, SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV 25443