Part Time Digital Content Creator

Position Accountabilities And Essential Functions

• Photo & Video Support: Serve as production assistant and second-unit support on high-end video shoots, assisting with field gear and audio as needed.
• Capture real-time event photography and high-quality, social-first vertical video.
• Provide quick-turnaround coverage for sponsored project presentations, student gallery openings, alumni features, and other projects as needed.
• Writing & Content Editing: Aid in interviewing students, faculty, and alumni as needed.
• Draft engaging web copy, alumni features, and short stories.
• Write compelling social media captions tailored to various platform audiences.
• Aid in drafting and formatting digital and printed marketing materials as needed.
• Post Production & CMS Management: Handle foundational post-production tasks, including light video editing for Reels/TikTok, basic photo editing in Adobe Creative Suite, and adding accurate captions/subtitles.
• Edit long-form marketing assets into multi-platform pieces, turning single video productions into functional web stories, social clips, promotional copy, etc.
• Aid in uploading and formatting content into the website CMS.

Qualifications And Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field.
• Strong narrative skills, with a portfolio demonstrating strong copywriting.
• Proficiency with professional camera operations and proven experience in content creation for social media platforms, including but not limited to TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.
• Foundational proficiency in photo/video editing software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, CapCut, etc.).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to think creatively, work independently with a self-starter attitude, and meet deadlines.
• Ability to cover occasional weekend and evening events.
• Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively with a team.

About the role

The College for Creative Studies is hiring a part-time Digital Content Coordinator to support senior specialists (Video, Web, Social, and PR) by helping manage the "last mile" of the content pipeline. This role will assist with the daily execution, formatting, and post-production of multimedia content.