Honors Social Media Specialist (Student Position)

Ferris State University; Big Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Ferris State University in Big Rapids, MI, invites applications for the Honors Social Media Specialist (Student Position). The role involves creating content for university social media, managing Facebook and Twitter presence, and developing a blog for the Honors office.

The position is a student employment - work-study only, with an advertised hourly salary of $13.78. Requires familiarity with Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML, and Microsoft Office, and a proactive, independent work style.

Qualifications

• Understand how to use Photoshop, Illustrator, Image Ready, and Adobe software.
• Should have some graphic design, art, and technical skills.
• Familiar with HTML code as well as web editing programs.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Hard worker who requires little supervision.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a social media specialist for the office.
• Creating, maintaining, and developing a new Facebook and Twitter presence for the office.
• Produce a blog for the office.
• Critique and improve the office website.

Skills

Graphic design

HTML

Microsoft Office

Social media content creation

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

ImageReady

Adobe software

Job description

Honors Social Media Specialist (Student Position)

Job no: 498009
Work type: Student Employment - Work Study Only
Location: Big Rapids, MI 49307
Categories: Student Employment - Work Study Only

Position Title: Social Media Specialist Honors (Student Position)

Location: Big Rapids, MI

Department: Honors

Advertised Salary: $13.78

Summary of Position: Do you have a passion for social media? If so, Ferris is seeking a student to create content for their different social media platforms.

Position Requirements:

• *Understand how to use Photoshop, Illustrator, Image Ready, and Adobe software
• *Should have some graphic design, art, and technical skills
• *Familiar with HTML code as well as web editing programs
• *Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office
• *Hard worker who requires little supervision

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• *Serve as a social media specialist for the office
• *Creating, maintaining, and developing a new Facebook and Twitter presence for the office
• *Produce a blog for the office
• *Critique and improve the office website

Number of Positions Available: 1

Documents Needed to Apply: Resume/Class Schedule

Job Close Date: December 12, 2026

EEO Statement: Ferris State University, an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence. Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community atferris.edu . The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University’s Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit:Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement .

Advertised: 01 Aug 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 12 Dec 2026 Eastern Standard Time