Student - Athletic Social Media Assistant

Southern New Hampshire University is a team of innovators. World changers. Individuals who believe in progress with purpose. Since 1932, our people-centered strategy has defined us — and helped us grow a team that now serves over 180,000 learners worldwide.

Our mission to transform lives is made possible by talented people who bring diverse industry experience, backgrounds and skills to the university. And today, we're ready to expand our reach. All we need is you.

The opportunity

Southern New Hampshire University’s traditional campus is seeking a campus Athletics Social Media Assistant. This position will work with the Director of Athletics Communications and the Communications Manager for Social Media and Content on a number of social media activities that will promote campus athletics. 

 

Essential duties and responsibilities of this position include the following:

• Create content (written, photographic and video) for use on a variety of social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube).

• Take photos and videos at campus athletics events.

• Participate in weekly social media brainstorming sessions and provide a recent student’s perspective on athletics content that will resonate with the campus community.

• Document both what is happening on the field/court/ice, as well as the atmosphere surrounding the event (crowd, marketing giveaways, youth team appearances, etc.) to tell the complete story of the athletic game being covered.

• Update in-game social media templates (starting lineups, halftime and final scores, etc.) in Adobe Photoshop. 

• Help to educate/train other students in carrying out social media duties to build the Penmen Athletics accounts

• Design flyers and social media graphics

 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Full-time enrollment in an Undergraduate Day program
• Preference will be given to candidates with undergraduate degrees in Marketing, Art & Design, and Liberal Arts who are pursuing a graduate degree in a Marketing related field. 
• Video editing skills is a major plus as is photography

 

Work Hours: 
10 hours per week – days and times negotiable

 

 

We believe real innovation comes from inclusion - where different experiences, perspectives and talents are celebrated. So if you're wondering whether SNHU is right for you, take the leap and apply. You might be just the person we're looking for.

If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to fully engage in any part of the application or hiring process, please complete the Accommodation Request form or contact us at 603-626-9447. A member from the Employee Accommodation Support Center will be in contact with you within two business days to discuss your request.

Compensation

The hourly pay range for this position is $13.00 - $15.00. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations.