MCC Marketing Work Study

Job Title: Social Media Production Assistant Work Study

Location: Marshalltown Community College

Department: Marketing

Reports to: Director of Marketing

Semester: Fall 2026 - Spring 2027

Number of Openings: 1

Rate of Pay: $10.00 per hour

Summary: Captures and edits short-form vertical video (15-60 seconds) showing classes, events, campus life, and student stories for Iowa Valley's Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube Shorts accounts. Works about 8 hours per week under the direction of the Marketing department and a campus supervisor, delivering finished, captioned, publish-ready clips each week.

Essential Job Duties:

• Capture short-form vertical video on campus, including classes, events, campus life, and student stories.
• Meet weekly with Marketing staff to identify content opportunities and maintain a shot list.
• Edit clips: trim, add captions, sync music and sound, and export in platform-ready formats for Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube Shorts.
• Confirm every video is captioned and that featured individuals have a photo/video release on file before the clip is published.
• Deliver a consistent weekly output of finished, publish-ready clips.

Abilities: Comfortable shooting and editing video on a smartphone or similar device. Familiar with Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube Shorts. Basic eye for framing, lighting, and audio. Reliable and able to meet weekly deadlines. Communicates professionally with students, faculty, and staff. Understands why privacy, captioning, and release requirements matter. Prior experience helpful, not required.

Education and Experience: HS Diploma or equivalent

Iowa Valley Community College District does not discriminate in its programs, activities, or employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, religion, actual or potential family, parental or marital status, or other protected classes. If you have questions or complaints related to compliance with this policy, please contact the District Equity Coordinator, 3702 S. Center Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158, 641-844-5523, Equity@iavalley.edu.