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Student Social Media Coordinator

🇺🇸 Orange, CA 🕑 Part-Time 💰 $17 per Hour 💻 Marketing 🗓️ August 8th, 2026
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Chapman University is hiring a Student Social Media Coordinator to support communications for the Escalette Permanent Art Collection. The role involves managing the collection's digital presence through content creation, audience engagement, social media campaign execution, and event photography.

Highlights
  • Coordinate and manage content across social media platforms, primarily Instagram and Facebook.
  • Maintain a regular social media posting schedule and monitor platform performance analytics.
  • Create and publish engaging written and visual content aligned with collection goals.
  • Photograph Escalette-related events and activities for digital promotion.
  • Assist in developing strategies to grow audience engagement and respond to comments professionally.
  • Ensure consistency with Chapman University brand guidelines and collaborate with other campus social media accounts.
  • Required skills include strong writing, editing, communication, and basic photography skills.
  • Knowledge of social media platforms, Canva, and Adobe Creative Suite is needed.
  • Must have strong time management and organizational skills.
  • Compensation is $17.00 per hour, with up to 10 hours per week, for the 2026-2027 academic year.

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Posting Details
Student Title Classification Information
Quick Link https://chapman.peopleadmin.com/postings/40571
Job Number SE221824
Position Information
Department or Unit Name Art Collections
Position Headcount 1
Position Title Student Social Media Coordinator
Academic Year Academic Year 2026-2027
Term or Semester All Academic Year
Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student? Undergrad
Anticipated Pay Range $17.00 - $17.00
Pay 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? Orange
Approved Supervisor Jessica Bocinski
Supervisor Email [email protected]
Scheduling

Please use dates within Chapman Academic Calendar
(https://www.chapman.edu/academics/academic-calendar.aspx)

Desired Start Date 08/24/2026
Projected End Date 05/21/2027
Average number of hours per week Up to 10 Hrs
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
Under the direction of the Collections Manager of the Escalette Permanent Art Collection, a unit within Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, the Student Social Media Coordinator will support a wide range of communications tasks. This position will play a key role in managing and growing the Escalette Collection’s digital presence, with a focus on content creation, audience engagement, and strategic outreach. The coordinator will contribute to planning and executing social media campaigns, maintain a regular posting schedule, monitor platform performance, and assist in promoting exhibitions, events, and initiatives to both internal and external audiences. This position also includes photographing Escalette-related events and activities for use across digital platforms.
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and streamline content across social media platforms (primarily Instagram and Facebook).
  • Maintain and manage the social media posting schedule.
  • Create, edit, and publish engaging written and visual content aligned with Escalette Collection’s goals.
  • Track analytics to assess content performance and make recommendations for improvement.
  • Assist in developing strategies to grow audience engagement and followership.
  • Monitor and respond to comments and messages in a timely and professional manner.
  • Capture photos during Escalette events, installations, and related activities for promotional use.
  • Develop meaningful collaborations with other social media accounts on campus.
  • Support social media engagement and live posting during events.
  • Ensure consistency with university brand guidelines and messaging.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
  • Professional, dependable, and detail-oriented.
  • Strong writing, editing, and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with social media platforms, particularly Instagram and Facebook.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Creative thinker with the ability to generate compelling content ideas.
  • Basic photography skills and interest in visual storytelling.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills.
  • Familiarity with design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite)
Desired Qualifications
  • Interest in, or familiarity with, contemporary art.
  • Interest in, or familiarity with, the Escalette Collection.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Budget Information
Is Federal work-study required? With or Without FWS
Pre-screening Questions

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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume

Optional Documents

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Letter of Recommendation 1
  3. Work Samples

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