Digital Content Creator

Digital Content Creator

Salary

See Position Description

Location

Richland County, SC

Job Type

FTE - Full-Time

Job Number

7225073

Agency

University of South Carolina

Opening Date

06/11/2026

Closing Date

7/9/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Class Code:

BC12

Position Number:

7225073

Normal Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday (8:30 - 5:00)

Pay Grade

Unclassified

Opening Date

06/11/2026

EEO Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer

Agency Specific Application Procedures:

Your application must be submitted online at https://apptrkr.com/7225073. Google Chrome must be used as the preferred internet browser to enter the applicant portal. QuickLink (Place in Browser): https://apptrkr.com/7225073

Veteran Preference Statement

South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.

• Description
• Benefits

Job Responsibilities

Digital Content Creator

Department: CEC College of Engineering and Computing

Advertised Salary Range:

Part/Full Time: Full Time

About UofSC

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service - helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Inclusive Excellence Statement

Advertised Job Summary

The purpose of the Digital Content Creator is to advance the Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing's brand by playing an important role in the development and delivery of high-quality digital content that aligns with marketing, communications, and enrollment efforts. This position works under general supervision of the Director of Marketing and Communications and contributes to content planning and production across multiple platforms. This role involves creativity, initiative, and storytelling. The digital content creator will be intricate in the college efforts to help capture and create photography, video, and digital media that highlight the College's programs, people, activities and impact to life. The Digital content creator will have a "facing" impact on driving audience engagement, brand awareness and measurable outcomes.

Minimum Qualifications (Classified and Unclassified positions)

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Digital Media, Journalism, Visual Arts, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of professional experience in content creation, social media management, or digital marketing.
• Demonstrated experience producing both photography and video content for organizational or brand use using DSLR systems with a strong digital portfolio showcasing marketing-oriented work.
• Experience managing social media accounts across multiple platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, X).

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom, and After Effects) and other content creation platforms, including Canva and CapCut, with experience operating DSLR cameras, lighting equipment, and audio recording tools.
• Ability to develop engaging visual and written content tailored to diverse audiences and platforms while maintaining adherence to brand guidelines, utilizing effective storytelling techniques and audience engagement strategies.
• Demonstrated capability to manage multiple projects, prioritize competing responsibilities, meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment, and adapt quickly to changing priorities and emerging content needs.
• Excellent organizational and detail-oriented skills, particularly in content production, asset management, performance tracking, and the analysis of engagement metrics to refine strategies and expand audience reach.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities, with the capacity to work independently and collaboratively while building effective relationships with students, faculty, staff, and external partners.
• Creative, proactive, and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving, with the ability to think strategically and respond effectively to evolving challenges.

Job Close Date

07/09/2026

Special Instructions to Applicant

Applicants must upload a cover letter, resume' and list of refernces. Applicants should also upload sample media files showcasing thier photography and/or videography work.

Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. We are only accepting applications submitted by July 9, 2026. The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:

• Health and Life Insurance
• Retirement Programs
• Paid Tuition
• Dependent Scholarships
• Annual Leave
• Sick Leave
• 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Development Opportunities

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EEO Statement

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.

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Benefits for State Employees

The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.

Insurance Benefits

Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.

Retirement Benefits

State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.

Workplace Benefits

State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.

Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.

Employer State of South Carolina

Agency University of South Carolina Address Division of Human Resources

Columbia, South Carolina, 29208

Phone 803-777-3821

The language used in this document does not create an employment contract between the employee and the agency. This document does not create any contractual rights or entitlements. The agency reserves the right to revise the content of this document, in whole or in part. No promises or assurances, whether written or oral, which are contrary to or inconsistent with the terms of this paragraph create any contract of employment.