Marketing and Communication Assistant (Student Employee)

About the role

The Office of University Marketing and Communication is seeking a student to assist the social media team in creating, managing, and implementing social media strategies, along with general office duties.

Responsibilities

• Writing social media content such as captions, scripts, and alt text
• Aiding in social media research to identify trends and opportunities
• Supporting the creation and scheduling of social media content, including posts, stories, and videos
• Maintaining records of social media processes and content calendars
• Monitoring and analyzing audience engagement on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X (Twitter), and LinkedIn
• Participating in and documenting campus events to generate real-time social content

Requirements

• Enrolled as a full-time CCU student during employment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with all social media platforms (analytics tools are a plus)
• Experience with creating engaging social media content, including text, images, and videos
• Knowledge of basic photo and video editing tools (Canva, Adobe Spark, CapCut, or similar)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Internet, and Outlook
• Excellent interpersonal skills and follow-up skills for engaging with audiences
• Creativity and a proactive approach to identifying and solving challenges
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Qualifications

• Marketing, communication, or business students preferred

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with all social media platforms (analytics tools are a plus)
• Experience with creating engaging social media content, including text, images, and videos
• Knowledge of basic photo and video editing tools (Canva, Adobe Spark, CapCut, or similar)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Internet, and Outlook
• Excellent interpersonal skills and follow-up skills for engaging with audiences
• Creativity and a proactive approach to identifying and solving challenges
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team