Social Media & Content Coordinator

Wesleyan University; Middletown (CT); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Wesleyan University is seeking a Digital Communications Assistant to manage and create content for the College of Letters blog and its social media presence across Facebook, Instagram, X, and other platforms. The position is open to College of Letters majors only and follows a hybrid schedule with 2-5 hours per week, primarily during spring 2027.

Responsibilities include gathering and creating content, promoting events, monitoring engagement, and reporting analytics.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with major social platforms used (Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok).
• Basic graphic design using Canva or similar.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Reliable, punctual, and flexible with good time management.

Responsibilities

• Gather content for COL blog and events.
• Create weekly posts and feature COL majors and faculty.
• Monitor social platforms for mentions and engagement.
• Attend weekly meetings and report analytics.
• Assist with other department operations as needed.

Skills

Social media familiarity

Graphic design basics

Verbal and written communication

Time management

Tools

Canva

Job description

Wesleyan University is seeking a Digital Communications Assistant to manage and create content for the College of Letters blog and its social media presence across Facebook, Instagram, X, and other platforms. The position is open to College of Letters majors only and follows a hybrid schedule with 2-5 hours per week, primarily during spring 2027.

Responsibilities include gathering and creating content, promoting events, monitoring engagement, and reporting analytics.