Media Assistant - Undergraduate

Media Assistant - Undergraduate

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Position Information

Posting Number:	20260254V
Position Title:	Media Assistant - Undergraduate
Posting Type	Student
Hours/week:	10-15 hours per week
Eligibility:	Work study preferred but open to all students
Semester	2026-2027 Academic Year
Location	Drosdick Hall
Detailed Work Schedule	| Position begins in the Fall 2026 Semester, 8/24/26
Number of positions:	2
Department:	201-Dean-Engineering
Contact Name:	Therese Wosczyna
Contact Phone/Extension:	610-519-3948

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary:	The College of Engineering is seeking two creative and motivated student leaders to collaborate with COE’s Communication & Marketing and Engineering Recruitment teams to develop engaging, year-round social media content. These students will play a key role in showcasing the Villanova Engineering experience through authentic storytelling, event coverage, and student-driven campaigns. Key Responsibilities Create social media content highlighting College of Engineering events, programs, and student experiences. Capture and produce short-form video content (e.g., Instagram Reels, TikTok-style videos, stories). Conduct and feature student interviews, day-in-the-life content, and event coverage. Lead and participate in social media takeovers to provide authentic student perspectives. Identify and develop student-centered content based on social media trends. Work closely with the Communications team to ensure branding consistency and strategic messaging. Attend select campus events and outreach programs to gather content. Qualifications Current Villanova University student. Strong interest in social media, marketing, storytelling, or communications. Experience with content creation tools (e.g., Instagram, TikTok, Canva, Adobe Suite) preferred. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team. Creative mindset with attention to detail and brand alignment. Time Commitment Approximately 10 hours per week (flexible based on schedule and event calendar). Benefits Gain hands-on experience in marketing, communications, and digital storytelling. Build a professional portfolio of social media and video content. Work closely with Communications and Engineering leadership. Play a key role in shaping the narrative of the Villanova Engineering student experience. Application must include: Cover letter CV/Resume Three samples of previous related work or what your vision of social media content would look like.
Requirements:	Undergraduate students at the sophomore level or above
Additional Information:	Student(s) will be working with Heather Gill
Physical Demands Summary:	Normal activities (possible lifting of ~20 lbs.)
Wage Rate:	$13.00/hour

Posting Detail Information

Closing Date (11:59pm ET):
Open Until Filled	No

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