Student Social Media Brand Ambassador
Student Social Media Brand Ambassador
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Job Description
Title: Student Social Media Brand Ambassador
Position Type: Student
Search Type: External - minimum 7 days
Department: 83G000 - Communications & Brand Mgmt-Restr
Division: 3G1000 - Communications & Brand Mgmt-Restr
Position Location: Richmond Campus
Driver Classification: Non-Driver
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Schedule Type:Part Time No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)
Hours Per Week:510 hours per week flexible schedule with some evening or weekend hours for events.
Additional Schedule Details:Fall 2025
Posted Salary Grade:Minimum $8.00/hour
Retirement:None
Contact Person:Caleb Shaffer
Job Summary/Basic Functions
We are seeking enthusiastic and creative students to join the Communications and Brand Management department as a Social Media & Brand Ambassador. This role offers the opportunity to represent the Eastern Kentucky University brand across social media platforms create engaging content and serve as a student voice for current and prospective students.
Position runs on a semester by semester basis with the possibility of extension based on performance.
All applicants will need to email a 1-2 minute introduction video to as part of the application process.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:Must be enrolled at EKU
Experience:
- Current EKU student in good academic standing
- Demonstrated experience using platforms like Instagram and TikTok
- Strong video editing and photography skills
- Professional reliable and self-motivated
- Comfortable being both in front of and behind the camera
- Creative thinker who is aware of social media trends and audience behavior
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience in content creation marketing journalism or communications
- Familiarity with Canva Adobe Creative Suite CapCut or other editing tools
- Involvement in student organizations leadership roles or on-campus activities
Job Duties:
Content Creation Brainstorming & Management
- Create authentic high-quality and engaging video and photo content that showcases campus life student experiences academic programs events campus buildings lesser-known EKU facts etc.
- Brainstorm and pitch social media posts for platforms like Instagram TikTok X Facebook and Threads to grow social media audiences and improve engagement rates
- Capture and edit short-form video content that aligns with brand guidelines and trends
- Attend and document key campus events to share real-time and/or recap content
- Help brainstorm creative approaches to grow social media audiences and improve engagement rates
- Host and contribute to social media story takeovers student Q&A sessions and/or day in the life style campaigns
- Participate in regular team meetings to pitch content ideas share feedback and align on upcoming projects
- Maintain consistent communication with supervisor and other ambassadors to coordinate content planning and deadlines and minimize overlap
Brand Representation
- Act as a positive professional representative of EKU reflecting the universitys values and image
- Participate in on-campus events to promote the university to prospective students and families
- Collaborate with the SSEO and athletics teams to amplify key campaigns and initiatives
Sponsorship:This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Open Until Filled: No
Special Instructions: The following application materials will need to be included:
- Resume
- 1-2 examples of social media content youve created (photo video or graphic)
- Brief statement (100200 words) on why youd be a great student brand ambassador
- 1-2 minute introduction video (Emailed to )
EEO Statement
Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over) race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression pregnancy ethnicity disability national origin veteran status or genetic information in the admission to or participation in any educational program or activity (e.g. athletics academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.
Background Check Statement
Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
Employment Type
Student
