The New School is hiring: Student Assistant - Content Creator for Admission Comm

Student Assistant - Content Creator for Admission Communications - Federal Work Study

The New School is looking for an enthusiastic, responsible, creative individual with a Federal Work Study Award to join our Admission Communications team as our Content Creator. This position is mostly remote, with required on-campus content creation and mandatory monthly staff meetings.

The New School is strongly committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and particularly seeks applications from members of underrepresented groups, as well as candidates who share this commitment.

Responsibilities:

• Creating and reviewing content—including text, graphics, video, and photos—across communications platforms. This currently includes Instagram, ZeeMee, and CampusESP.
• Developing strategies for all social platforms.
• Keeping up to date with industry news and feature rollouts.
• Regularly sharing content with student Content Managers and Welcome Center Managers in order to contribute to a comprehensive content program.
• Other content creation and review duties as assigned.

Successful candidates will:

• Meet all content deadlines, attend all content meetings, and communicate with student Content Managers regularly.
• Be comfortable in front of the camera.
• Create dynamic, authentic, approachable content for our communications platforms that provides an honest view and personal insight into the work we do and student life.
• Enjoy collaborating with professional staff and other student team members.
• Research best practices in content and communications per platform.
• Manage their own time.
• Be a positive, dependable, professional resource for our team.
• Commit to working 10-20 hours per week.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Applicants must be currently enrolled in a degree program at The New School.
• Familiarity with and enthusiasm for social network sites, social media tools, and associated apps and technology.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Impeccable attention to detail and aesthetics.
• Sound judgment.
• Highly organized—enjoys organization.
• Self-motivated.
• Enjoys assisting others and providing support.
• Able to focus without being distracted by cell phones, personal social media, and competing responsibilities.
• Familiarity with Instagram, ZeeMee, and CampusESP.
• Familiarity with Google and Microsoft Office Suites.
• Familiarity with video and photo editing software including Premiere Pro, Canva, Illustrator, and Photoshop.

Pay rate: $17 per hour

Posting Date: 12/06/2024

Closing Date: 03/03/2025

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