Student Environmental Media & Communications Assistant

MSU Olin Health Center; East Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

MSU Water Alliance, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, invites a motivated student to support social media and website efforts. The role focuses on creating graphics, posting schedules, and updating content for campus audiences.

Ideal candidates will have experience with Microsoft Office, CMS, social media, and basic video/photography skills; strong writing and organization are essential, with opportunities to attend campus events and contribute to Water Alliance stories.

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).
• Experience with website content management systems (CMS).
• Knowledge of social media best practices and trends.
• Experience with Photoshop and graphic design.
• Experience with video and photography.
• Knowledge of web accessibility best practices.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Social media and website support for the Water Alliance.
• Create 2-3 unique graphics per week for posts on LinkedIn, Facebook, X, and Instagram.

Skills

Excel

Word

Teams

Outlook

Content management

Social media

Web accessibility

Graphic design

Photoshop

Video

Photography

Communication

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Student status

Tools

CMS

Graphic design tools

Photography tools

Job description

MSU Water Alliance, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, invites a motivated student to support social media and website efforts. The role focuses on creating graphics, posting schedules, and updating content for campus audiences.

Ideal candidates will have experience with Microsoft Office, CMS, social media, and basic video/photography skills; strong writing and organization are essential, with opportunities to attend campus events and contribute to Water Alliance stories.