Social Media Specialist

🇺🇸 Springfield, MO 🕑 Part-Time 💰 $15 per Hour 💻 Marketing 🗓️ April 16th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Missouri State University is hiring a Social Media Specialist to create and share engaging, student-focused content highlighting campus traditions, alumni achievements, and donor impact for the University Advancement Relations department. The specialist will capture and edit videos, collaborate on content strategies, attend events, and monitor audience engagement to enhance the university's social media presence.

Highlights

Collaborate with team members to brainstorm and pitch creative content ideas.
Build and execute a monthly content calendar.
Capture and edit short-form video content for social media platforms.
Attend campus and advancement events to gather real-time content.
Highlight student experiences, alumni stories, and philanthropic impact.
Conduct trend research to keep content timely and platform appropriate.
Engage with other relevant social media channels.
Serve as a professional representative of Missouri State University.
Monitor engagement and identify resonating content.
Required skills include familiarity with Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, video editing, and on-camera confidence; graphic design is a bonus.
Compensation is $15.00 per hour for 10-15 hours per week.
Must be a current Missouri State University student in good academic standing.