Digital Content & Social Media Assistant

Children's Museum of South Dakota; Brookings (SD); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

ACM Reciprocal Membership

Discount at Café Coteau and Play Cent.

Professional development

Playful environment

Job summary

The Children's Museum of South Dakota is seeking a Digital Content Assistant to promote playful learning through digital and social media channels. You will support day-to-day marketing efforts to engage audiences, highlight programs and exhibits, and extend our reach in the Brookings community.

This role involves capturing stories, coordinating with staff, and contributing to content calendars while maintaining a playful, inclusive environment that reflects our mission and values.

Qualifications

• Experience in social media, digital content creation, marketing, or communications preferred.
• Experience with digital content creation and social media platforms/tools preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong creative design skills and understanding of design basics.

Responsibilities

• Create, schedule, and edit social media content reflecting the Museum's mission and interactive learning.
• Draft and edit copy for marketing materials, emails, captions, blogs, and website updates.
• Capture moments through photo and video to support digital storytelling and promotion.
• Assist with basic design tasks using Canva or Adobe Creative Cloud.

Skills

Social media

Digital content

Marketing communications

Communication skills

Creativity

Attention to detail

Team player

Deadline-driven

Independent work

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Canva

Job description

The Children's Museum of South Dakota is seeking a Digital Content Assistant to promote playful learning through digital and social media channels. You will support day-to-day marketing efforts to engage audiences, highlight programs and exhibits, and extend our reach in the Brookings community.

This role involves capturing stories, coordinating with staff, and contributing to content calendars while maintaining a playful, inclusive environment that reflects our mission and values.