What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Worker - Admissions position at Vincennes University?
SOCIAL MEDIA & ADMISSIONS STUDENT WORKER
Vincennes University Jasper
Position Summary
Vincennes University Jasper is seeking a creative, dependable, and outgoing student to support the Admissions Office and help showcase campus life through social media. This position is ideal for a student who enjoys creating content, connecting with others, and representing VU Jasper in a positive and authentic way.
The Social Media & Admissions Student Worker will help capture the student experience, promote campus events and resources, and provide general support to prospective students, visitors, and the Admissions Office.
Primary Responsibilities:
Social Media and Marketing
- Assist with creating engaging content for VU Jasper’s social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.
- Take photos and short-form videos of campus activities, events, students, faculty, and facilities.
- Appear in social media content when comfortable and help recruit other students to participate.
- Brainstorm content ideas, trends, student-focused features, and ways to highlight campus life.
- Assist with writing captions and creating simple graphics or videos using Canva or similar platforms.
- Help maintain a content calendar and organize photos and videos.
- Follow university branding, privacy, and social media guidelines.
- Obtain approval before posting or publishing content on behalf of VU Jasper.
Admissions and Campus Support
- Greet prospective students, families, and campus visitors in a welcoming and professional manner.
- Assist with admissions events, campus visits, tours, recruitment activities, and community events.
- Help prepare event materials, information packets, mailings, signage, and promotional items.
- Answer basic questions and direct students and visitors to the appropriate office or staff member.
- Assist with general office tasks, including filing, data entry, assembling materials, and organizing supplies.
- Share an authentic student perspective with prospective students and families.
- Represent VU Jasper positively both on campus and in the community.
- Complete other related duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Must be a currently enrolled Vincennes University student.
- Friendly, dependable, creative, and comfortable communicating with others.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
- Interest in photography, video creation, graphic design, marketing, communications, or admissions.
- Experience with Canva, CapCut, or similar creative tools is helpful but not required.
- Comfortable working independently and contributing ideas.
- Able to maintain professionalism and protect confidential student information.
- Willing to learn and receive feedback.
- Schedule
- Hours will be scheduled around the student’s classes and campus responsibilities. Some evening availability may occasionally be requested for special events.