Student Content Creator - Pace University

Kaplan International; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Remote collaboration with global team

Job summary

Kaplan International seeks a Student Content Creator in New York to join our remote-managed, flexible team. You’ll craft engaging social media content for university partners in the USA, tailoring it to international student audiences.

You'll visit campuses to capture content, attend webinars and events, and work with the global Social Media team to brainstorm ideas while meeting deadlines. This role blends creativity with hands-on content production.

Qualifications

• Current international student at the partnered university.
• Excellent communication and videoing skills, attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively.
• Strong passion for content creation, storytelling and digital media.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality social media content, including vlogs, blog posts, Instagram Reels and TikTok.
• Attend and participate in webinars, virtual and in-person events.
• Collaborate with the social media team on content creation and ideas.
• Write and proofread content to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Ensure that content deadlines are consistently met.
• Research and identify new social media trends and develop content that aligns with these trends.
• Interact with university staff, faculty, and student services as necessary.
• Collect and document Media Consent and Release information, as necessary.

Skills

Content creation

Video production

Communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Photography

Education

Current international university student

Tools

Instagram

TikTok

Job description

Who we are

Through Kaplan International, students from across the world can earn a degree at our leading university partners in the USA, UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. With a wide variety of study routes, including degree preparation courses and degree admission, and dedicated support at every step of the way, we help international students find a study option that's right for them.

What is the Student Content Creator program?

Kaplan International is looking to recruit a Student Content Creator who will assist in the creation of marketing materials. If you are searching for a fun and varied role, and you enjoy creating social media content, are confident, and have excellent communication skills, and an eye for detail, then this could be the position for you. Formed of international students, our Student Content Creator program is a crucial part of our communications with our core demographic: 16–22-year-olds around the world. With over 30 Student Content Creators based in both the UK and USA, our program provides a platform for students to connect with peers who share similar interests, foster meaningful connections and integrate them into a wider student community. The content our Student Content Creators produce is used across our social media channels to share the international student experience with prospective students, parents, and Education Agents, to support student recruitment.

The role

We are looking for a creative and motivated Student Content Creator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for producing engaging and relevant content at Universities we have partnered with and studying in the USA, tailored to resonate with our target audiences. This position gives students an excellent opportunity to connect with fellow international students.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality social media content, including vlogs, blog posts, Instagram Reels and TikTok.
• Attend and participate in webinars, virtual and in-person events.
• Collaborate with the social media team on content creation and ideas.
• Write and proofread content to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Ensure that content deadlines are consistently met.
• Research and identify new social media trends and develop content that aligns with these trends.
• Interact with university staff, faculty, and student services as necessary.
• Collect and document Media Consent and Release information, as necessary.

Essential attributes

• Current international student at the university we've partnered with
• Excellent communication and videoing skills, attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong passion for content creation, storytelling, and digital media.
• Creativity and the ability to think outside the box when generating content ideas.
• Organized, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• An eye for good photography

Our working environment

You will be a part of an expanding Student Content Creator program, managed remotely by our global Social Media team. With flexible working hours, you will need to visit campus and the surrounding areas to obtain content. Student Content Creators also have the opportunity to interact with our wider Content and Marketing team and learn about the different areas of marketing.

Working hours and schedule

Student Content Creators are required to work during the academic term. 5 hours per week

Location

New York, NY, USA

Employee Type Employee Job Functional Area Digital Marketing Business Unit 00091 Kaplan Higher ED

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