Student Social Media Creator & Video Editor

Missouri State University

Springfield, Northern (MA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 17,000 - 24,000

Part time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling
Portfolio development
Campus event exposure

Job summary

Missouri State University is seeking a creative Social Media Specialist (Student) to capture campus moments and tell donor-supported stories. You will develop engaging, student-centered content across platforms and help highlight campus traditions, scholarships and alumni pride.

You will collaborate with Advancement Relations staff to schedule posts, edit short videos, and attend events to gather real-time visuals. This role offers flexible scheduling and portfolio-building opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Current Missouri State University student in good academic standing.
  • Familiar with Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and emerging platforms.
  • Comfortable appearing on camera and conducting informal interviews.
  • Basic video editing skills using mobile or desktop apps.
  • Strong communication and attention to detail; able to meet deadlines.
  • Interest in storytelling, communications or digital media.
  • Bonus: Graphic design

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with team members to brainstorm and pitch creative content ideas.
  • Assist in building and executing a monthly content calendar.
  • Capture and edit short form video content for social media platforms.
  • Attend select campus and advancement events to gather real time content.
  • Highlight student experiences, alumni stories and philanthropic impact.
  • Participate in trend research to ensure content is timely and platform appropriate.
  • Engage with other relevant social media channels.
  • Serve as a positive and professional representative of Missouri State University.
  • Monitor engagement and assist in identifying content that resonates with audiences

Skills

Social media management
Storytelling
Camera interviewing
Video editing
Communication
Independent work
Digital media interest
Graphic design (bonus)

Education

MSU student in good standing

Tools

Instagram
Facebook
LinkedIn
Video editing apps

Job description

Missouri State University is seeking a creative Social Media Specialist (Student) to capture campus moments and tell donor-supported stories. You will develop engaging, student-centered content across platforms and help highlight campus traditions, scholarships and alumni pride.

You will collaborate with Advancement Relations staff to schedule posts, edit short videos, and attend events to gather real-time visuals. This role offers flexible scheduling and portfolio-building opportunities.

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