Student Social Media Coordinator - Psychology & Counseling

Nevada State University; United States; On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Nevada State University invites applications for the position of Student Worker - Psychology and Counseling Social Media Coordinator. The student worker will manage the day‑to‑day social media and content presence for the Department of Psychology and Counseling.

Building on the department’s established Instagram, LinkedIn, and other social‑media accounts, the position develops content strategy, creates original content, manages the online community, and interprets analytics to grow engagement.

Qualifications

• Must be in good academic standing with GPA 2.0 or higher.
• Must be enrolled as a degree seeking student with a minimum of 6 credits in the current or upcoming semester at Nevada State.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently under general instruction, prioritize tasks, take initiative, and exercise sound judgement with or without detailed supervision.
• Experience creating content for social media and familiarity with major platforms, including Instagram.
• Basic graphic design and content‑creation skills (e.g., Canva) without use of AI and AI‑related tools.
• Strong written communication skills and attention to a consistent brand voice.
• Reliability and discretion, including the ability to handle sensitive and protected information appropriately.
• Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship (Nevada State does not sponsor employment‑related visas).

Responsibilities

• Create and curate original content (graphics, photography, short‑form video, and captions) that reflects the student experience and promotes Psychology and Counseling programs, courses, faculty, and events.
• Manage and grow the department’s established social media channels, developing content strategy, posting schedules, and campaigns aligned with department goals.
• Monitor engagement, respond to comments and direct messages, and manage the department’s online community in a professional voice on behalf of the department, maintaining confidentiality of sensitive and protected information.
• Track and interpret social media analytics (reach, engagement, and follower growth) and adjust content and strategy based on performance.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to source stories and highlight research, student achievements, and department news.
• Maintain a content calendar and ensure consistent branding aligned with Nevada State University standards and applicable privacy standards.
• Provide social media coverage of department events, including live posting and post‑event recaps.

Skills

Social media content

Instagram

Content strategy

Written communication

Independent work

Brand voice

Discretion

Education

Currently enrolled as degree-seeking student

Minimum 6 credits in current/upcoming semester

Good academic standing (GPA 2.0+)

Tools

Canva

Analytics tools

Video editing

Job description

Nevada State University invites applications for the position of Student Worker - Psychology and Counseling Social Media Coordinator. The student worker will manage the day‑to‑day social media and content presence for the Department of Psychology and Counseling.

Building on the department’s established Instagram, LinkedIn, and other social‑media accounts, the position develops content strategy, creates original content, manages the online community, and interprets analytics to grow engagement.