Library Assistant - Marketing

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Student Requisition Number 2027103STP Job Title Library Assistant - Marketing Number of Positions Available 1 Funded by Federal Workstudy only Yes Description of Job Duties and Responsibilities

The Library Student Assistant for Marketing supports the library's outreach and engagement efforts by creating and managing content across its social media platforms and other marketing. This position helps increase student awareness of library services, resources, events, and collections through creative and informative posts and flyers.

• Develop engaging, on-brand content (posts, graphics, short videos) for social media platforms, flyers, and table tents
• Highlight library events, services, spaces, staff, and collections
• Collaborate with librarians to promote workshops, exhibits, and new resources
• Schedule content using appropriate tools
• Take photos/videos in the library to support visual content creation
• Monitor comments and messages, and help with appropriate responses
• Track social media performance analytics (reach, engagement, follower growth)
• Stay current with social media trends, especially those relevant to academic libraries and student audiences
• Uphold the library's voice, values, and visual identity
• Complete other library assistant duties (shelving, shelf-reading, tidying) as required

Minimum Qualifications

• Positive attitude, adaptable, and eager to contribute to the library's mission
• Strong understanding of major social media platforms
• Creative thinking and strong writing skills
• Basic graphic design or video editing experience preferred
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Students in this role must commit to working one evening shift (5-10pm) Sunday-Thursday each week

Notes to Applicant

This position requires Federal Work-Study as part of your financial aid package.

To confirm your eligibility, please contact the Student Employment Office at studentjobs@fairmontstate.edu.

Student Appointment Length Academic Year Base Hourly Rate $10.00-$13.00 Quicklink for Posting https://www.fairmontstatejobs.com/postings/11849

Department/Supervision

Department Library Services Employment Location Main Campus Position will report to (title) Director of Academic Library Services

Recruitment/Advertising

Anticipated Hire Date 9/15/2026 Job Posting Date 09/02/2026 Job Close Date

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