STAT Social Media Manager Assistant

The STAT Social Media Manager Assistant will support the Promotional and Social Media Manager’s efforts by creating, managing, and scheduling content for the STAT and Alumni social media accounts. This student leader will help promote STAT events, campus traditions, and alumni stories while building community pride and school spirit online. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for students who want to make a difference, and can give you a head start in virtually any career.

We are looking for someone with experience in creating quality reels, engaging social media posts, and is efficient in Canva or your preferred editing software.

Shift times may vary based on events. You will report to the Promotional and Social Media Manager to help with scheduling. This is intended to be no less than a two-year position, designed for a student interested in digital communications, marketing, and event promotion.

Your primary role is to engage with our constituents. As a member of the social team, it is critical to stay up to date on University events. You will be required to attend events (that don’t conflict with your school schedule) to capture content.

• This role requires proactive students who will create cool concepts that align with STAT’s strategy to enhance our social media presence.
• Must have some photography and videography skills
• Ability to come up with fun relevant content (Instagram, Facebook, and Tiktok)
• Facilitate and maintain positive relationships between the University and its community members (alumni, friends, and parents)
• Communicate with prospective donors through multiple channels of engagement in a professional and positive manner
• Create video content to send to donors
• Attend relevant student activities and assist University Relations staff as needed
• Attend regular STAT training sessions
• Other relevant duties as assigned

• Photography and videography skills
• Ability to come up with fun relevant content
• Comfortable speaking to people
• Enthusiastic, respectful, and reliable
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with a diverse range of individuals
• Self‑motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team
• Open to giving and receiving feedback
• Available to work a minimum of two shifts a week

• Familiarity with University of Portland and its philanthropic initiatives is a plus
• Preferences will be given to students with Federal Work Study in their Financial Aid package

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02/01/2026

01/16/2026

04/01/2026

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

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  * Why are you interested in this position at the University of Portland? (Open Ended Question)
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  * Can you please briefly describe your experience creating digital content? (Open Ended Question)

• Resume (Required)
• Cover Letter (Optional)
• Letter of Recommendation (Optional)
• Media File (Optional)

University of Portland
5000 N. Willamette Blvd
Portland, Oregon

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