Liberal Arts Social Media Intern
The College of Liberal Arts is seeking a student intern for their Student Affairs team. Primary responsibilities include developing, writing and posting content for the College's social media channels (including Instagram and TikTok). and general support for the Student Affairs Event Coordinator.
JOB FUNCTION
Location: Austin, Texas - GEB
Work Days and Times: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm, flexible (at least 5 hours to be completed in office), sometimes weekends or evening hours are required for event support
Hours per Week: 12-15
Hourly Wage: $15.00
QUALIFICATIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Must be a student in the College of Liberal Arts in good standing with the university (3.0 or better GPA).
- Must be able to start in spring 2022 and work 12 hours per week, with at least 5 hours in-office.
- Professionalism, discretion and reliability are key to the functioning of our office.
- Must be detail-oriented, very organized and self-motivated.
- Experience with social media platforms (Instagram and TikTok) and supportive software (Canva, PicMonkey, Later, etc.).
- Manage social media calendar for academic year.
- Consistent and punctual attendance at the work site is required.
- Must be available to support college-wide events hosted by the Student Affairs Office.
CONTENT CREATION AND MANAGEMENT
- Design original social media content for the CoLA Instagram and TikTok account.
- Work closely with other departments and organizations to plan and execute specialized social media series
- Regularly promote accomplishments and events from both the College and the University
- Respond to direct messages in a timely manner
- Live story posting during CoLA events
- Comfortable being on camera and producing Instagram takeovers
- Create original designs for stickers, shirts, and other CoLA branded merchandise
EVENT SUPPORT
- Assist with planning of college wide events, provide ideas and suggestions when appropriate.
- Provide on-site event support. Including, set up and tear down.
- Help with general tasks throughout event.
- Take photos and videos during program that captures the culture and spirit of the event
TO APPLY
Email the following to katie.lathrop@austin.utexas.edu:
- Resume
- Letter of Interest
- Examples of your social media content, graphic design, or marketing materials