Student Digital Communications: Social Media & Storytelling

University of Kansas; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Kansas, Lawrence Campus, invites applications for a Student Hourly-Digital Communications Assistant in the School of Pharmacy. You will help tell the school’s story through social media and other digital/print channels, contributing to marketing and communications strategy.

The role blends content creation, campaign planning, and creative storytelling, including photography and video. You’ll work with the Manager of Communications in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Majoring in art, marketing, design, digital media, journalism, or related field.
• Experience with social media as demonstrated through coursework or previous work experience.
• Two semesters left prior to graduation.
• Strong writing, editing and researching demonstrated in materials.
• Basic photography and video skills.

Responsibilities

• Write, develop, and brainstorm social media content for the School of Pharmacy.
• Create, manage, and evaluate social media campaigns across platforms.
• Design on-brand graphics and curate content highlighting School of Pharmacy departments, programs, students, faculty, staff, and events.
• Monitor School of Pharmacy activities and identify opportunities for timely and engaging content.
• Assist with community management, social media strategy, analytics, and reporting.
• Develop blog posts, website content, newsletters, and feature stories.
• Pitch story ideas and contribute to communications team planning discussions.
• Assist with event marketing & logistics and other communications duties.
• Review and proofread communications and marketing materials for accuracy and adherence to brand standards.

Skills

Social media experience

Writing & editing

Content ideation

Photography basics

Video basics

Education

Majoring in art/marketing/digital media/journalism

Job description

The University of Kansas, Lawrence Campus, invites applications for a Student Hourly-Digital Communications Assistant in the School of Pharmacy. You will help tell the school’s story through social media and other digital/print channels, contributing to marketing and communications strategy.

The role blends content creation, campaign planning, and creative storytelling, including photography and video. You’ll work with the Manager of Communications in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.