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Student - Manager, Collaboratory Media

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Jul 2026
💰 $16,000/yr

About the role

Description

The Student Media Manager supports the Leadership team in creating content for internal and external audiences through social medial, webinars, webpage, newsletter, online and residential, and other publications. Position requires leadership qualities and the ability to multitask multiple projects. Great attention to detail is also needed to ensure that events and other initiatives are successfully created and implemented. The Student Media Manager will coordinate the planning of multiple events, webinars, classes, and workshops, while also making decisions that promote the understanding of the Collaboratory to multiple audiences. It’s a unique position that requires a willingness to learn and grow. This position has a critical role in recruitment and relationship building with non-engineering majors for projects.

$8.50/hour

Primary Duties


1. Manage Collaboratory social media sites including the capturing of photographs, videos, and other online content.
2. Assist with content for Collaboratory webpage
3. Build and lead a team of volunteers to assist with creating content for the Newsletter and other publications.
4. Find creative ways to engage and recruit non-IPC and non-engineering volunteers for project teams.
5. Assist Collaboratory Leadership teams with hosting of on-campus and online events
6. Attend student advisory board meetings as representative of non-engineering majors
7. Find new ways and news audiences to tell the story of the Collaboratory on campus and online.
8. Assist the Student Director with planning and executing the fall Leaders Workshop and discipleship community
9. Assist Program Manager or Collaboratory Director with selected projects.
10. Assist with management of CRM, data and statistics.
11. Manage and inspire others to do their best
12. Maintain consistent and reliable attendance.

Secondary Duties

Other duties as assigned

Education Required

 

Education Preferred

 

Experience Required


1. Expertise with multiple social media platforms
2. Writing experience
3. Experience creating video content

Experience Preferred


1. Project and event planning experience
2. Experience leading small teams

Skills, Characteristics Required


1. Christian testimony and desire to grow as a disciple of Christ
2. Attention to detail: able to track, coordinate and prioritize the details of multiple projects, and adjust priorities on short notice
3. Ability to plan and execute events
4. Good communicator: able to motivate, direct, and empower
5. Able to delegate well
6. Desire to learn and grow

Special Working Conditions

Preference will be given to highly creative students that are available for Tuesday and/or Thursday Collaboratory Project class time immediately following chapel.

Driving Requirements

N/A

Attending Collab chapel.

 

Driving Requirements

N/A

Messiah University’s commitment to diversity and inclusive excellence draws inspiration from its mission “to educate men and women toward maturity of intellect, character and Christian faith in preparation for lives of service, leadership and reconciliation in church and society.” The university has pursued this vision through a strategic planning process that encourages diversity through employee and student composition, campus climate, and an educational program that seeks to equip and enable educators and students to embrace diversity. Candidates should clearly articulate why diversity and inclusive excellence matter to them as persons of faith as well as in their profession. Candidates will speak to how as a potential employee, they will contribute to the advancement of this vision through their teaching-learning, research, institutional service, and public engagement.

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