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Social Media and Outreach Specialist - Ogden Valley Adaptive

🇺🇸 Ogden, UT 🕑 Part-Time 💰 $15 per Hour 💻 Marketing 🗓️ March 7th, 2026
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Weber State University is hiring a Social Media and Outreach Specialist for Ogden Valley Adaptive. The role involves managing and expanding the organization's social media presence, creating and publishing engaging content, representing the organization at community events, and supporting outreach and fundraising activities to enhance visibility and supporter engagement.

Highlights

  • Manage and grow social media presence across platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.

  • Create, schedule, and publish content aligned with the organization's mission and brand.

  • Highlight participant success stories to raise awareness of the organization.

  • Develop outreach and promotional materials for events and community engagement.

  • Represent the organization at outreach events such as fairs and tabling activities.

  • Support fundraising efforts including event promotion and donor engagement.

  • Required skills include strong communication, familiarity with social media platforms, creativity in content development, and teamwork ability.

  • Preferred experience with graphic design or video editing tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.

  • Hourly pay rate is $15.

  • Work experience includes nonprofit communications, social media management, outreach, and fundraising support.

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Position Details
WSU's Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).
Position Information
Position Title Social Media and Outreach Specialist - Ogden Valley Adaptive
Requisition Number H01999P
Position Category Hourly/Work Study
Campus Location Community Education Center - Ogden, UT
Hours per week 20
Months per year
Alternate work schedule
Pay Grade
Salary
Hourly Pay Rate $15
FLSA
Job Summary/Basic Function
The Social Media and Outreach Specialist will support OVA’s mission by strengthening its online presence, increasing community visibility, and engaging supporters through creative storytelling and outreach activities. This student position offers hands-on experience in nonprofit communications, social media management, outreach, and fundraising support.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and grow OVA’s social media presence across multiple platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and others.
  • Create, schedule, and publish engaging, informative, and relevant social media content aligned with OVA’s mission and brand.
  • Highlight participant success stories and achievements to increase awareness and visibility of the organization.
  • Develop engaging outreach and promotional materials for events and community engagement.
  • Represent OVA at outreach activities such as tabling events, fairs, and public engagements.
  • Participate in fundraising efforts, including event promotion and donor engagement initiatives.

Students in this role will gain:
  • Hands-on experience designing, scheduling, and publishing effective social media campaigns.
  • Knowledge of best practices for audience engagement, analytics, and nonprofit branding.
  • Skills in crafting compelling narratives that highlight participant achievements, donor impact, and organizational success for diverse audiences.
  • Experience representing a nonprofit organization at public events, building confidence in public speaking, networking, and community relationship-building
  • Exposure to donor engagement strategies, event promotion, and the role of communications in supporting fundraising campaigns.
Required Qualifications
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Familiarity with major social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, etc.).
  • Creativity in developing engaging digital content and printed outreach materials.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Enthusiasm for adaptive sports, outdoor recreation, and community engagement.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with graphic design or video editing tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite).
  • Prior experience in outreach, event support, customer service, or community engagement
  • Knowledge of nonprofit communications or fundraising practices.
Background Check? No
Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date 03/05/2026
Review Date 03/07/2026
Job Close Date 04/05/2026
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://jobs.weber.edu/postings/27811
Notes to Applicant
If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you.
ADA Essential Job Function
ADA Essential Job Function
Physical Activity of this position Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine. , Standing. Particularly for sustained periods of time. , Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance., Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
Physical Requirements of this position Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or consistently to move objects, including the human body. Sitting most of the time. Walking and standing only occasionally if ever.
Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision. Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.
The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position. The worker is subject to both environmental conditions. Activities occur inside and outside.
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Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents

  1. List of References with Contact Info


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