Social Media Assistant - Work-Study Eligible

Penn State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-campus position

Flexible schedule including mornings, 

Job summary

Penn State University’s Campus Recreation department is seeking a Part-Time Work Study Social Media Assistant to manage social media channels under supervision. The role focuses on promoting facilities, programs, and events while maintaining a consistent brand voice.

It requires a work-study award and offers campus-based responsibilities with flexible scheduling. The starting hourly rate is $15.50, and the position may involve on-campus or occasional remote work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Experience with social media, communications, or business operations preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to interact positively with patrons and staff.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative ideas from concept to digital content to engage broad audiences.
• Monitor, listen and respond to followers across social platforms and connect with content experts as needed.
• Research trends and engagement strategies within social media platforms.
• Create a consistent tone and voice for social media outlets.
• Provide feedback to staff on social media best practices.
• Attend campus recreation events to document via video and photography.
• Print, distribute and deliver print material as necessary.
• Actively participate in collaborative work and development.

Skills

Social media management

Content creation

Video and photography

Engagement strategies

Monitoring and listening

Job description

Penn State University’s Campus Recreation department is seeking a Part-Time Work Study Social Media Assistant to manage social media channels under supervision. The role focuses on promoting facilities, programs, and events while maintaining a consistent brand voice.

It requires a work-study award and offers campus-based responsibilities with flexible scheduling. The starting hourly rate is $15.50, and the position may involve on-campus or occasional remote work arrangements.