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Position Information
Requisition Number Stu631P
Position Type Student Worker
Department Department of Student Workers
Job Title Financial Aid Social Media Assistant
Classification Student Worker
Pay Rate Starting rate $11.00/hr
Position Summary Information
Hours per week Minimum 10 hours/wk
Days Worked Flexible
Hours/Shift worked Flexible
Posting Detail Information
Job Summary/Basic Function The Office of Financial Aid is looking for someone to help expand their presence on social media platforms and expand their reach to students and the MU community. The person hired will be responsible to create, manage, and maintain OFA appropriate content for social media sites including (but not limited to) Facebook, Instagram and other social media platforms. This position will serve as a unique experience that is great for a resume!
Required Qualifications 1. Must have knowledge of or willingness to learn Facebook and Instagram.
2. Must write in a professional manner
3. Must have excellent English and journalism skills: writing, punctuation and spelling
4. Must have experience with Microsoft Office, email, and Internet research.
5. Must have flexible availability both in and outside of office, and able to monitor social media sites on own time.
6. Must have basic knowledge of public relations and marketing strategies.
7. Must have good written and verbal communication skills.
8. Can maintain at least a 2.25 GPA (cumulative)
Must complete 3 required clearances (PA Criminal Background, Child Abuse History, and FBI Fingerprints). Preferred Qualifications Job Duties 1. Create, manage, and maintain OFA appropriate content for social media sites including (but not limited to) Facebook and Instagram.
2. Stay connected with events, news, and noteworthy happening on and around campus.
3. Take photographs and/or videos when applicable to accompany posts on social media sites.
4. Manage social media email to communicate with clubs, organizations, departments, and people on and around campus about social media posts.
5. Develop new ideas, themes or campaigns that can be implemented to engage and increase followers.
6. Monitor online interaction from community and respond when appropriate.
7. Work with OFA Social Media team on creating and managing social media content.
8. Analyze posts and adjust strategy for effectiveness, reach and community engagement.
Other duties may be assigned.
Working Conditions and Physical Effort Be able to sit and use a computer for the length of shift
Posting Open Date 01/09/2026
Posting Close Date 01/30/2026
Special Instructions to Applicants A cover letter and resume are preferred but optional.
We encourage you to upload your class schedule, which will help us to assist you with determining the best working hours during your academic and extra-curricular schedule.
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Job Tags
Work at office, Flexible hours, Shift work,