Texas A&M is hiring: Student Technician - BLT Multimedia in College Station

Job Title

Student Technician - BLT Multimedia

Agency

Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service

Department

Better Living For Texans

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

College Station, Texas

Job Type

Student Worker

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work alongside the BLT State Office to assist with creating relevant multimedia content (graphic design, layout, photography/video, text/audio, and more) across various platforms including social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube), podcast, and website (WordPress).

• Assist with planning and scheduling multimedia content across platforms to create a consistent multimedia presence for the BLT program.

• Assist with creating and reviewing program publications, papers, reports, and PowerPoints.

• Assist with monitoring media trends and tracking impacts of current efforts.

• Respond and manage, in a timely manner, day-to-day multimedia requests and needs.

• Other duties as assigned.

General Qualifications:

• Interest and/or background in mass communications, marketing, and/or digital media preferred.

• Interest and/or background with human nutrition, public health, health education, exercise science and/or kinesiology preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Maintain knowledge and requirements of accessibility within the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Texas A&M AgriLife Marketing and Communications, and BLT program.

• Highly motivated, dependable, adaptable, and service-oriented.

• Ability to communicate professionally both written and orally to ensure understanding and establish effective working relationships.

• Capacity to effectively work collaboratively and independently to accomplish assigned goals in a timely manner.

• Computer competency including Microsoft Office applications and demonstrating proficiency in current technologies, software, and social media platforms.

• Bilingual preferred.

Special Instructions:

A cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references are required. You may upload all three on the application under CV/Resume. Please contact 979-845-2423 or employment@ag.tamu.edu if you are having issues with completing the form or uploading it to the application.

Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered and a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.