Student Worker - Admissions Social Media & Content Creation Ambassador (Work-Study or Non-Work Study)
Job Description:
The Social Media & Content Creation Ambassador supports the Admissions Office’s digital presence by creating engaging visual and written content for Instagram and parent-facing Facebook pages. This role is ideal for a creative, detail-oriented student with an interest in social media, graphic design, and storytelling. The student will attend campus events, capture photos and videos, and design collateral that highlights the student experience and key campus moments.
Key Responsibilities
Create engaging social media content (graphics, photos, videos, reels, and captions) for Instagram and parent Facebook pages
Attend campus events to capture real-time and post-event content (photo/video)
Design social media graphics and digital collateral using tools such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar platforms
Assist with content planning and brainstorming ideas aligned with office goals and brand guidelines
Draft captions and help tailor messaging for different audiences (students vs. parents)
Organize and manage digital assets (photos, videos, templates)
Ensure content reflects the institution’s brand, tone, and values
Complete weekly in-office hours for planning, editing, and collaboration
Willingness to attend events during evenings or weekends as needed (within allotted hours)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience creating content for social media platforms, especially Instagram and Facebook
Graphic design experience (Adobe Photoshop, Canva, Illustrator, or InDesign a plus)
Strong visual storytelling skills and attention to detail
Comfortable taking photos and videos on a smartphone or camera
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Interest in marketing, communications, graphic design, or a related field
Familiarity with trends in social media content (reels, stories, short-form video)
Salary and Hours
Students are paid the current minimum wage for Maryland.
Students will work a total of eight (8) hours per week as noted below:
4 hours per week in-office
4 hours per week attending campus events and capturing content
Full Time/Part Time:
Part time
Numbers & Facts
Location
Industry
Education
Company Size
500 to 999 employees
Year Founded
1808
Website
http://www.msmary.edu
About Company
Mount St. Mary's University is a dynamic, Catholic, liberal arts university with over 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students. As a Catholic university, Mount St. Mary’s graduates ethical leaders who are inspired by a passion for learning and lead lives of significance in service to God and others. The university has a strong institutional commitment to excellence through diversity in its educational programs and employment practices. We actively seek and welcome applications from candidates with exceptional qualifications, particularly those with demonstrable commitments to a more inclusive society and world. EOE.