Graduate Studies, Digital Social Media - Student Assistant

California State University, San Bernardino•San Bernardino, CA

9d•$17 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Under direct supervision of the Dean of Graduate Studies, the student will support engaging content for social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn to promote graduate programs, departmental events and achievements. The student will handle scheduling posts, monitoring interactions, and responding to comments professionally. Basic graphic design tasks will be required, using tools like Adobe Creative Suite to produce visually appealing content. The student will collaborate with faculty, staff, and student groups to gather content and support joint digital campaigns.

Requirements

Ability to learn and perform assigned work; follow oral instructions; work cooperatively with faculty, staff, and other students; communicate effectively with all levels; and read and write English at a level appropriate to the position.
Admission or registration as a CSU student.
Maintain a 2.0 G.P.A. or greater per semester and cumulative.
Students must be enrolled in at least halftime units at CSUSB (6 units undergraduate; 3 units graduate)
International students must have full-time enrollment at CSUSB. (12 units undergraduate; 6 units graduate)
Eligible to work in the United States
Social Security Card

Nice To Haves

Current student at CSUSB with a strong academic record and a demonstrated interest or experience in digital marketing, social media management, or a related field.
Limited proficiency in various social media platforms and tools.
Basic graphic design skills and familiarity with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite.
Written and verbal communication skills.
Organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Capable of working collaboratively within a team.
Previous experience in a social media or marketing role, gained through coursework, internships, or prior jobs.
Familiarity with social media analytics tools and reporting.
A creative mindset coupled with a keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities

Under the lead work direction of OGS staff, develop and post content across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn, including text, pictures, and videos.
Support OGS staff in creation of visually appealing graphics and videos using Adobe Creative Suite.
Assist with design images, video content, and layouts that enhance engagement and effectively communicate the intended message.
Incorporate innovative strategies to keep content fresh and relevant.
Schedule posts to maintain a consistent presence on social media.
Monitor interactions, engage with the audience, and respond to comments professionally.
Work with various stakeholders to gather content and support digital campaigns.
Coordinate efforts to ensure content reflects diverse perspectives and initiatives.