R2026106456 Social and Digital Media Vlogger (Open)

Colorado State University’s Division of Marketing and Communications provides central marketing, public relations, community outreach, graphic design, photography, social media, and video services for the University. The award-winning Social and Digital Media team is seeking a dynamic student to join the vlogging team for the fall 2022 semester.

About the role

The vlogger will film, edit, and post vlogs to A Ram’s Life, a student-run vlog at CSU, sharing their experience as a college student—from first-day-of-class jitters to Homecoming happenings.

Anticipated start date: September 7, 2026. Weekly hours: 6–10 (flexible schedule).

Responsibilities

• Serve as one of the faces of CSU’s A Ram’s Life YouTube channel
• Film and edit video content on a weekly basis
• Create thumbnails, titles, and descriptions for videos
• Upload and post videos to the A Ram’s Life YouTube channel
• Film and edit YouTube Shorts
• Attend events to create content for A Ram’s Life
• Monitor and stay current with emerging YouTube trends and propose ideas for participation
• Monitor comments on the YouTube channel
• Support the CSU social media team in developing a YouTube social strategy to drive brand awareness, engagement, and advocacy
• Work with the CSU social media team to understand performance and growth metrics to optimize content
• Ensure the University image and brand is communicated consistently and appropriately on social and digital channels
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Current CSU student enrolled in 12 or more credit hours by fall 2022
• Demonstrated Ram Pride and desire to serve the CSU community
• Ability to meet deadlines and honor required time commitments
• Creative spirit and ability to have fun in a professional environment
• Maturity and ability to problem-solve
• Strong knowledge of YouTube
• Experience using video editing software (Premiere, Final Cut) is a plus
• Creative personality that thinks outside the box
• Attention to detail, responsible, reliable
• Willingness and ability to use your own equipment to create and edit videos
• Comfortable both in front of and behind a camera
• Ability to produce fresh content on a weekly basis
• Experience creating vlog-style content
• Willingness to perform as part of a team while possessing a strong work ethic and commitment to accuracy, collaboration, and high-quality results
• Ability to work with minimal direction and produce quality results efficiently
• Commitment to uphold the university’s Principles of Community