Content Creator
The MU Career Center is seeking a highly motivated, creative, and committed student employee for our Marketing Team. The Marketing Team is a group of student employees that lead our office marketing efforts. The team consists of content creators (socials and blogs), a graphic designer, YouTube specialist, Handshake feed creators and Marketing Coordinator.
The ideal candidate will play an instrumental role in the success of sustaining our department’s mission: Providing services and resources for MU students to acquire the skills, experiences and connections needed to thrive in their careers.
Responsibilities:
- Record and edit video shorts and reels for Career Center Instagram and YouTube channel.
- Add captions, audio and effects to reels with a keen eye on social trends.
- Develop scripts for Instagram reels that are engaging, fun and career-related.
- Brainstorm new and innovative ideas for themes and content for Instagram posts and reels.
- Collaborate and pitch reels to other Mizzou social accounts
- Work closely with Marketing Team members (6-8 student staffers) and full-time staff supervisor to plan, implement, and monitor social media strategy and content.
- Build brand awareness and encouragement engagement with Career Center socials.
Schedule: 10-15 hours per week. Flexible; hybrid hours around your class schedule with a majority of work hours in the office (Student Success Center)
Qualifications:
- Experience editing and compiling reels and videos (using software like CapCut, Adobe Premiere, etc.)
- Comfortable on camera and directing/producing reels (Man on the Street, etc.)
- Familiarity with mics, tripods and audio equipment
- Excellent knowledge of Instagram and YouTube shorts
- Understanding of key performance indicators of successful social media campaigns
- Ability to work effectively in a team, providing constructive feedback and positive energy
- Self-directed person with strong organizational skills, attention to detail and excellent work ethic
- Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to meet deadlines
Position Start: Person will be hired in November and will shadow the current creator. There is the possibility of continued employment over summer (on campus or remote)!
To apply: Please send a cover letter and resume to Amanda Nell by applying to the job on Handshake or emailing nella@missouri.edu. Please include social media accounts that you have managed.