Student Worker - Admissions

Vincennes University; Jasper (IN); On-site; USD 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Vincennes University Jasper is seeking a creative and outgoing student worker to support the Admissions Office by managing social media content and promoting campus life. You will help showcase the student experience through photos and videos and assist with events and campus outreach.

The role emphasizes content creation, audience engagement, and representation of VU Jasper in a positive, authentic way. Hours are scheduled around class commitments and may include occasional evenings for events.

Qualifications

• Must be a currently enrolled Vincennes University student.
• Friendly, dependable, creative, and comfortable communicating with others.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
• Interest in photography, video creation, graphic design, marketing, communications, or admissions.
• Experience with Canva, CapCut, or similar creative tools is helpful but not required.
• Comfortable working independently and contributing ideas.
• Able to maintain professionalism and protect confidential student information.
• Willing to learn and receive feedback.

Responsibilities

• Assist with creating engaging content for VU Jasper's social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.
• Take photos and short-form videos of campus activities, events, students, faculty, and facilities.
• Appear in social media content when comfortable and help recruit other students to participate.
• Brainstorm content ideas, trends, student-focused features, and ways to highlight campus life.
• Assist with writing captions and creating simple graphics or videos using Canva or similar platforms.
• Help maintain a content calendar and organize photos and videos.
• Follow university branding, privacy, and social media guidelines.
• Obtain approval before posting or publishing content on behalf of VU Jasper.
• Greet prospective students, families, and campus visitors in a welcoming and professional manner.
• Assist with admissions events, campus visits, tours, recruitment activities, and community events.
• Help prepare event materials, information packets, mailings, signage, and promotional items.
• Answer basic questions and direct students and visitors to the appropriate office or staff member.
• Assist with general office tasks, including filing, data entry, assembling materials, and organizing supplies.
• Share an authentic student perspective with prospective students and families.
• Represent VU Jasper positively both on campus and in the community.
• Complete other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Content creation

Photography

Video editing

Communication

Social media management

Education

Currently enrolled Vincennes University student

Tools

Canva

CapCut

Job description

• Location 850 College Avenue, Jasper, IN, 47546, United States
• Base Pay $9.50 / Hour
• Job Category Part-Time Support Staff Hourly
• Employee Type Student ST

SOCIAL MEDIA & ADMISSIONS STUDENT WORKER

Vincennes University Jasper

Vincennes University Jasper is seeking a creative, dependable, and outgoing student to support the Admissions Office and help showcase campus life through social media. This position is ideal for a student who enjoys creating content, connecting with others, and representing VU Jasper in a positive and authentic way.

The Social Media & Admissions Student Worker will help capture the student experience, promote campus events and resources, and provide general support to prospective students, visitors, and the Admissions Office.

Primary Responsibilities:

Social Media and Marketing

• Assist with creating engaging content for VU Jasper's social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.
• Take photos and short-form videos of campus activities, events, students, faculty, and facilities.
• Appear in social media content when comfortable and help recruit other students to participate.
• Brainstorm content ideas, trends, student-focused features, and ways to highlight campus life.
• Assist with writing captions and creating simple graphics or videos using Canva or similar platforms.
• Help maintain a content calendar and organize photos and videos.
• Follow university branding, privacy, and social media guidelines.
• Obtain approval before posting or publishing content on behalf of VU Jasper.

Admissions and Campus Support

• Greet prospective students, families, and campus visitors in a welcoming and professional manner.
• Assist with admissions events, campus visits, tours, recruitment activities, and community events.
• Help prepare event materials, information packets, mailings, signage, and promotional items.
• Answer basic questions and direct students and visitors to the appropriate office or staff member.
• Assist with general office tasks, including filing, data entry, assembling materials, and organizing supplies.
• Share an authentic student perspective with prospective students and families.
• Represent VU Jasper positively both on campus and in the community.
• Complete other related duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Must be a currently enrolled Vincennes University student.
• Friendly, dependable, creative, and comfortable communicating with others.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
• Interest in photography, video creation, graphic design, marketing, communications, or admissions.
• Experience with Canva, CapCut, or similar creative tools is helpful but not required.
• Comfortable working independently and contributing ideas.
• Able to maintain professionalism and protect confidential student information.
• Willing to learn and receive feedback.

Schedule

• Hours will be scheduled around the student's classes and campus responsibilities. Some evening availability may occasionally be requested for special events.

Requirements

Interested applicants should submit a Vincennes University application and semester class schedule. Please indicate if you have been awarded work study hours in your financial aid package.

Summary

Vincennes University (VU) is a premier learning institution widely recognized for its leadership in innovation and the delivery of successful educational experiences. VU develops people and enhances communities through accessible, high-quality academic programs, strategic partnerships, and active engagement.

Vincennes University is an accredited, equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 Vincennes University does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment, in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College's Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.