Digital Content & Communications Assistant (Hybrid)

Virginia Commonwealth University; Virginia; Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a Communications and Digital Content Assistant to support photography, videography, design, and social media content creation. The role blends in-office and on-site work at community locations, with a focus on documenting community engagement efforts.

The position emphasizes digital storytelling, collaboration with staff and students, and a flexible approach to varied communications tasks.

Qualifications

• Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated, creative, entrepreneurial, and energetic.
• Flexible and willing to perform a wide range of tasks.

Responsibilities

• Photography & Videography: Capture photos and videos of events and activities.
• Video Editing: Edit short-form videos using Adobe Premiere for social media.
• Graphic Design: Create marketing materials using Canva templates.
• Social Media Management: Create and schedule content for social platforms.
• Content Creation: Develop engaging digital content for newsletters and web.
• On-Site Engagement: Interact professionally with community members and staff.
• Administrative Support: Organize digital assets and content updates.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Self-motivation

Creativity

Time management

Professional discretion

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a Communications and Digital Content Assistant to support photography, videography, design, and social media content creation. The role blends in-office and on-site work at community locations, with a focus on documenting community engagement efforts.

The position emphasizes digital storytelling, collaboration with staff and students, and a flexible approach to varied communications tasks.