Mercer Engineering Research Center · 5 months ago
Social Media Student Assistant
Macon Campus
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad
$10/hr - $10/hrMercer University is seeking a Social Media Student Assistant to support the Center for Career and Professional Development. This part-time role involves creating and managing engaging social media content primarily for Instagram and Facebook, collaborating with staff to promote events and resources, and gaining valuable experience in digital skills and branding.
IndustrialLogisticsMechanical EngineeringNon Profit
No H1B
Responsibilities
Create and publish social media content, including videos and graphics, primarily for Instagram and Facebook
Proactively engage with students on campus (e.g., asking quick questions, capturing short interviews or reactions) to create authentic, student-centered video content for CCPD’s platforms
Utilize scheduling tools to plan and schedule content
Follow and engage with relevant Mercer University social media accounts
Report engagement metrics and insights to CCPD staff
Suggest creative ideas to improve reach and engagement
Attend CCPD staff meetings (as requested) to stay informed about services, events, and department voice
Use Mercer’s official image gallery to source photos for posts
Comply with Mercer’s social media and branding guidelines
Qualification
Required
Must be a currently enrolled Mercer University student (undergraduate or graduate, any campus or online)
Must be eligible for Federal Work-Study (FWS)
Reliable internet connection (if working remotely)
Personal laptop or desktop computer for completing tasks
Has a creative eye for visual storytelling and knows when to use graphics, videos, or other formats to maximize engagement
Enjoys working independently and digitally
Able to track content engagement results to show how work contributions are supporting CCPD social media growth
Familiarity with Microsoft Teams and Zoom teleconferencing
Willing to commit to at least one full semester (full academic year preferred)
Company
Mercer Engineering Research Center
Mercer Engineering Research Center is a non-profit engineering and technology services provider company.
Founded in 1987
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase