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https://chapman.peopleadmin.com/postings/40620Job Number
SE224724Department or Unit Name
Fowler School of EngineeringPosition Headcount
1Position Title
Student Assistant, Digital Content CreationAcademic Year
Academic Year 2026-2027Term or Semester
All Calendar YearIs this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student?
Grad and UndergradAnticipated Pay Range
$16.90 - $18.00Pay Range Information
Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate’s qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.
On which Campus will this work be done?
OrangeApproved Supervisor
Olivia Venegas-KalawSupervisor Email
venegaskalaw@chapman.eduDesired Start Date
08/12/2026Projected End Date
05/31/2027Average number of hours per week
Up to 19 HrsJob Description Summary
The Digital Content Student Assistant will assist with day-to-day content-related tasks and promote the Fowler School of Engineering and its programs through digital storytelling. This position will involve capturing, creating, and curating engaging content across various social media platforms. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated and creative individual with a strong sense of visual storytelling.
Responsibilities
- Manage the production and editing of videos for educational, promotional, and event purposes.
- Develop and curate engaging and informative content, including text, images, and videos, that aligns with the Fowler School of Engineering’s brand and messaging.
- Assist in maintaining the School’s social media accounts, including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
- Collaborate with the Marketing, Communications, and Engagement Specialist to maintain a content calendar to ensure consistent and timely posting.
- Work closely with faculty, staff, and students to gather content ideas and ensure accurate information is shared.
- Work closely with the college’s Marketing, Communications, and Engagement Specialist to ensure consistent messaging across digital platforms.
- Assist in editing and distributing the college’s email newsletters, website, digital signage, and blog content, etc.
- Attend Chapman University and Fowler School of Engineering events on behalf of the team.
- Support the team with various administrative duties as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Currently enrolled as a student at Chapman University.
- Strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to use tools such as Edits, CapCut, Canva, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, or similar software for video editing.
- Excellent content creation skills (i.e. Instagram Reels, Instagram Stories, YouTube videos, and Shorts etc.).
- Deep understanding of the digital landscape, social media platforms, and digital tools.
- Excellent project management skills to consistently meet deadlines.
- Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
- Ability to work with little supervision.
- Reliable and communicates well with the supervisor.
Desired Qualifications
- Basic graphic design and video editing experience.
- Federal work study preferred.
- Knowledge of higher education.
- Familiarity with Chapman University branding guidelines.
- Community and/or customer service experience.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Schedule is flexible and remote work.
Is Federal work-study required?
With or Without FWSCurrent Chapman University enrollment; strong interpersonal, writing, editing, proofreading, project management, content creation, and communication skills; video editing software experience; ability to work independently.
Key Responsibilities
- editing videos
- curating content
- maintaining accounts
Skills & Tools
Edits, CapCut, Canva, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram Reels, Instagram Stories, YouTube Shorts
Job Details
- Category: Marketing
- Seniority: No Prior Experience Required
- Commitment: Part Time, Temporary
- Workplace: Remote — Orange, California, United States
- Salary: USD 35,152 – 37,440 / year
- Languages: English
About Chapman University
A university providing higher education and academic programs. — Industry: Education