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We are seeking enthusiastic and creative students to join the Communications and Brand Management department as a Social Media & Brand Ambassador. This role offers the opportunity to represent the Eastern Kentucky University brand across social media platforms, create engaging content and serve as a student voice for current and prospective students. Position runs on a semester by semester basis with the possibility of extension based on performance. All applicants will need to email a 1-2 minute introduction video to Caleb.Shaffer@eku.edu as part of the application process.
Job Responsibility
Create authentic, high-quality and engaging video and photo content that showcases campus life, student experiences, academic programs, events, campus buildings, lesser-known EKU facts, etc.
Brainstorm and pitch social media posts for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook and Threads to grow social media audiences and improve engagement rates
Capture and edit short-form video content that aligns with brand guidelines and trends
Attend and document key campus events to share real-time and/or recap content
Help brainstorm creative approaches to grow social media audiences and improve engagement rates
Host and contribute to social media story takeovers, student Q&A sessions and/or day in the life style campaigns
Participate in regular team meetings to pitch content ideas, share feedback and align on upcoming projects
Maintain consistent communication with supervisor and other ambassadors to coordinate content planning and deadlines and minimize overlap
Act as a positive, professional representative of EKU, reflecting the university's values and image
Participate in on-campus events to promote the university to prospective students and families
Collaborate with the SSEO and athletics teams to amplify key campaigns and initiatives
Requirements
Must be enrolled at EKU
Current EKU student in good academic standing
Demonstrated experience using platforms like Instagram and TikTok
Strong video editing and photography skills
Professional, reliable and self-motivated
Comfortable being both in front of and behind the camera
Creative thinker who is aware of social media trends and audience behavior
Nice to have
Prior experience in content creation, marketing, journalism or communications
Familiarity with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, CapCut, or other editing tools
Involvement in student organizations, leadership roles, or on-campus activities