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Pennsylvania State University

Part-time Social Media Specialist

🇺🇸 Remote - US

🕑 Part-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Marketing

🗓️ October 31st, 2025

Canva

Edtech.com's Summary

The Pennsylvania State University is hiring a Part-time Social Media Specialist to support the College of Engineering's Office of Development. The role involves creating social media posts promoting the Penn State Engineering Alumni Society and collaborating with college volunteers to develop social media strategies. The position requires expertise in Canva and various social media platforms and is performed fully remotely for up to 10 hours per week.

Highlights
  • Create social media content to promote the Penn State Engineering Alumni Society.
  • Attend meetings and offer social media strategies to College of Engineering volunteers.
  • Must have experience using Canva.
  • Require knowledge of multiple social media platforms.
  • Part-time employment with a maximum of 10 hours per week.
  • Fully remote work environment.
  • Employment contingent on successful background checks per University policy.
  • Supports the College of Engineering within the University.
  • Job requisition ID: REQ_0000073196.
  • Equal opportunity employment with commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Part-time Social Media Specialist Full Description

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

 
Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants
 
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The College of Engineering is seeking applicants for part-time job of social media specialist to work with the office of Development.
Job duties to include:
  • Creating social media posts to promote the Penn State Engineering Alumni Society
  • Attend meetings and provide social media strategies to volunteers of the College
Requirements, qualifications, and/or competencies:
  • Must have Canva experience
  • Must have knowledge of various social media platforms
Schedule:
  • This position will work 10 hours or less per week
  • Work is fully remote
 
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCESEmployment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
 
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
 
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

 The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university's teaching, research, and service mission.