Social Media Assistant, Center for Global Engagement

Florida Atlantic University • Boca Raton, FL

1d • $15 - $16

About The Position

Florida Atlantic University is seeking a Social Media Assistant, in the Center for Global Engagement - Boca Raton, FL. The Center for Global Engagement is looking for a creative, fast‑thinking Social Media Assistant who loves storytelling and bringing campus life to the spotlight! In this role, you’ll capture vibrant photo and video content at CGE events, craft eye‑catching posts and graphics, and help drive engagement across our social platforms. If you’re passionate about trends, excited to build dynamic digital content, and ready to collaborate with departments across the university, this role offers a chance to make a real impact and elevate CGE’s global community presence.

Requirements

• High school diploma and one year experience in Marketing, Social Media, and/or Photography required.
• Submission of social media samples- such as photography, videography, graphic design, or other digital content is required for consideration.
• Applicants must provide samples at the time of application by including a link on their resume or uploading a document with the application that contains the link.
• Applications submitted without work samples will not be reviewed.

Responsibilities

• Photography & Videography Capture high-quality photos and videos at CGE events to support social media content, marketing campaigns, and digital storytelling efforts. Organize and maintain media files for easy access and future content use.
• Social Media Content Creation & Management Develop engaging graphics, reels, videos, and written content for multiple CGE departments. Collaborate with staff to gather information and assets needed to create accurate and compelling posts. Maintain a content calendar to ensure consistent, timely and strategic posting across all platforms.
• Scheduling & Posting: Secure required approvals on all content prior to posting. Communicate with departments to share when content is approved, scheduled, or published. Schedule social media posts using designated content-management tools. Ensure posts are published in alignment with event timelines and campaign needs.
• Engagement & Interaction: Monitor comments, messages, tags, and interactions across all CGE social media accounts. Respond to inquiries in a timely, professional manner and escalate issues as needed. Support community requests for additional posts or content updates.
• Trend Monitoring, Strategy Development & Reporting: Stay informed on current social media trends, tools, and best practices to keep CGE's content fresh and competitive. Propose and implement creative strategies to increase engagement, and followers. Track key performance metrics and prepare regular engagement reports for the supervisor.
• Events Posting on Departmental Web Pages: Post and update all CGE events on the appropriate departmental website event widgets. Ensure event information is accurate, timely, and consistent across platforms.
• Other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED