Student Worker - Campus Ministry Social Media Coordinator (Work-Study)

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Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Create, schedule, and publish engaging content for the Campus Ministry Instagram account, including posts, stories, reels, and highlights.
• Attend Campus Ministry events, retreats, liturgies, and other activities to capture high-quality photos and videos for social media.
• Develop creative content that reflects the mission of Campus Ministry and highlights opportunities for students to get involved.
• Collaborate with Campus Ministry staff to develop a content calendar that promotes upcoming events, celebrates student involvement, and communicates the spiritual life of the campus community.
• Write compelling captions that are welcoming, authentic, and consistent with the voice and mission of Campus Ministry.
• Monitor engagement and respond to comments and direct messages as appropriate.
• Track social media analytics and recommend strategies to increase engagement and reach.
• Stay current on social media trends and identify creative ways to foster student engagement through digital media.
• Ensure all content aligns with the university's branding and communication standards.
• Assist with other communications and marketing projects as assigned.
• In addition to the social media content creation, hours outside of events will be spent in the Center for Campus Ministry office and basic office tasks/work will be required (occasional answering phone, greeting visitors, managing office supplies and equipment, upkeep of office cleanliness, etc. )

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate student in good academic standing.
• Understanding of Instagram, including Stories, Reels, and current platform trends.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Creativity and an eye for photography, videography, and visual storytelling.
• Experience with Canva, or similar graphic design platforms preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with professional staff.
• Professionalism, reliability, and the ability to represent Campus Ministry positively both in person and online.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience managing a social media account for a student organization, ministry, department, or business.
• Basic photography, videography, and video editing skills.
• Interest in communications, marketing, media, or graphic design.

Salary/Hours

• This position is 8 hours per week during the academic year and pays the current Maryland minimum wage.
• Evening availability is required to attend Campus Ministry events, liturgies, and programs to capture photos and video content.
• Occasional weekend availability may be requested for retreats or special events.