CBWS Fair Opportunity Project Marketing Assistant
CBWS Fair Opportunity Project Marketing Assistant
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Job Description
Hiring for 202526 school year.
Job Title: Fair Opportunity Project Marketing Assistant
Classification:Student Employee (nonexempt)
Name and Address of Employer:St. Olaf College 1520 St. Olaf Ave Northfield MN 55057 (remote position)
Department Name: Community Based Work Study
Length of Position:See Employment Authorization
Contact Person/Supervisor: Arielle Bakken
Pay Rate: Specialized CBWS Hourly Rate $16.50/hour). This pay rate aligns with the pay scale for Fair Opportunity Project and is subject to an annual wage increase.
IMPORTANT: STUDENTS MUST HAVE A STATE OR FEDERAL WORK AWARD TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR COMMUNITY BASED WORK STUDY (CBWS) POSITIONS. Student CBWS work eligibility is subject to change due to work award redeterminations over the summer. This means even students who were a chosen applicant for the position may be ineligible to work if they do not have a state/federal work award come Fall 2025. Students who are unsure if they currently have a state or federal work award please contact before applying to find out what type of work award you have.
Description of the Position:
Description of Organization:
Fair Opportunity Project empowers students to access and afford college through its digital portal of curated comprehensive resources and services on all aspects of the college application process. Our studentfacing materials are created by a diverse pool of current college students and college advising professionals who compile college admissions and financial aid resources of the highest quality. Our approach uses technology and radical accessibility to reach and support collegeinterested students anywhere on the planet. Fair Opportunity Projects resources have been accessed by over 100000 users across 204 countries which has resulted in a Forbes 30 under 30 award and features in the New York Times CNBC Thrillist the Harvard Ed Magazine Study Breaks Magazine and the Harvard Gazette.
Position Description:
As a Marketing Assistant you will support Fair Opportunity Projects mission by expanding awareness of our resources increasing engagement across digital platforms and helping to develop strategic marketing initiatives. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain handson experience in nonprofit marketing while working alongside a team passionate about educational equity.
Transferable Skills:
- Social media and digital marketing (TikTok Instagram LinkedIn)
- Content Creation (graphics shortform videos written posts)
- Communication and outreach (partnerships newsletters campaigns)
- Data Analysis and campaign evaluation (engagement metrics)
- Project Management and organization (task prioritization deadlines)
- Adaptability and quick learning (implementing best practices remote work)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist in managing and growing Fair Opportunity Projects social media presence (TikTok Instagram LinkedIn)
- Develop and schedule engaging content including graphics shortform videos and written posts
- Support outreach efforts to expand partnerships with high schools colleges and community organizations
- Contribute to email marketing campaigns newsletters and website content updates
- Help track and analyze engagement metrics to assess campaign effectiveness
- Research and implement best practices in nonprofit and educational marketing
- Assist with special marketing projects such as student focus groups
Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience or interest in social media marketing or digital outreach
- Detailoriented with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Ability to learn quickly and take initiative
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting
- Familiarity with social media platforms Canva or basic content creation tools
- Passion for educational access equity and Fair Opportunity Projects mission
List any additional or specific application questions pertaining to the position here:
This position is entirely remote.
This job description is for general information purposes. It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position. This job description is subject to change at any time by St. Olaf College with or without prior notice.
Employment Type
Part-Time
