Online Marketing - Social Media Assistant Student Worker

****Social Media Assistant - Online Marketing**** Grand Canyon Education (GCE) is seeking a Social Media Assistant to support the mission of Grand Canyon University through GCE's Online Marketing department. Applicants: please include any relevant social media work in a portfolio and list your expected graduation date on your resume. ****Purpose within the Organization:**** This person will be responsible for assisting with the development of content for GCU’s official social media entities and monitoring online conversations about GCU. ****Responsibilities Related to Purpose:**** * Posting advanced information about campus events. * Communicating important campus notices (i.e. parking advisories, housing information, finance, and academic deadlines). * Assisting with social media reporting and monitoring. * Designing graphics for GCU social platforms. * Attending GCU events to capture content, which includes but is not limited to photos, video, and general social content for GCU. * Copywriting - not limited to, but including caption writing, messaging for partners and campaigns.   ****Equipment Used and Responsibility:**** * Adobe Suite Products. Microsoft. Canva. Capcut. Editor. ****Qualifications:**** * Outstanding writing, communication, and organizational skills. * Advanced knowledge of Canva or Adobe Creative Suite applications. * Must have experience creating original social media content. * Advanced knowledge of CapCut.  * A sense of urgency for responding to student needs. * Understanding of the audiences you are communicating to/with. * The ability to develop appropriate responses with customer service in mind. * Advanced knowledge of Facebook, Twitter/X, Threads, Instagram, Pinterest, and TikTok * Advanced knowledge of AP Style. * Understanding of administrator functions in Facebook, Twitter/X, Instagram, and TikTok. * Experience with Hootsuite or similar social media management tool is preferable. * Knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. * Experience with writing for a brand is preferred. * Photography skills are a plus. * Can stay up-to-date with current memes, challenges, audio trends, and viral formats. * Knowledge of how to adapt trends to fit the brand or organization. * Valid Drivers License and Clean Driving Record ****Experience/Education:****  Grand Canyon Education is committed to a student first policy. Therefore, all applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements to be considered for student employment: * Enrolled at GCU as a full-time student in a Bachelor’s program or Master’s program.  * Retain a 2.0 GPA as a Bachelor level student or a 3.0 GPA as a Master level student. * Maintain good financial and academic (SAP) standing with the University. _You may be subject to termination if you fall below the minimum requirements._  Pay Rate: Minimum Wage Anticipated End Date: June 30, 2027 Manager: Social Media Specialist