Student Worker - Communications - Content Creator
Description
Position Type: Student Worker
Reports To: Communications Coordinator
Position Overview
Point University's Communications Office is seeking a creative, motivated and dependable student worker to help capture and share the Point experience through engaging photo and video content.
The Student Content Creator will play an important role in telling Point's story from a student perspective by capturing authentic moments of campus life, student activities, events and everyday experiences that showcase what it means to be a Skyhawk.
This position is ideal for a student who enjoys photography, videography, social media and creative storytelling. The Student Content Creator will work directly with the Communications Coordinator and assist with additional communications and marketing projects as needed.
Key Responsibilities
Content Creation & Campus Coverage
- Capture high-quality photos and videos highlighting student life, campus events, academic experiences, athletics and other University activities.
- Identify and capture authentic, student-focused moments that showcase the Point University experience.
- Create engaging short-form video content suitable for Instagram Reels, TikTok and Facebook.
- Conduct brief student interviews and capture testimonials, when needed.
- Proactively identify opportunities for creative storytelling and content that resonates with current and prospective students.
- Assist with basic photo and video editing to prepare content for publication.
- Organize and maintain photo and video files for future use.
Communications Support
- Work closely with the Communications Coordinator to fulfill content requests and support ongoing marketing initiatives.
- Assist with University event coverage and special projects as assigned.
- Contribute creative ideas for social media content, campaigns, and student engagement.
- Help ensure content aligns with Point University's brand, messaging, and visual standards.
- Perform additional Communications Office tasks as needed.
- Must be a currently enrolled Point University student.
- Interest in photography, videography, social media, marketing or communications.
- Creative mindset and an eye for capturing engaging visual content.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative and meet deadlines.
- Dependable, organized and comfortable interacting with students, faculty and staff.
- Willingness to attend and capture content at campus events, including occasional evening or weekend activities.
Preferred (Not Required):
- Experience capturing photos or videos using a camera or smartphone.
- Familiarity with basic editing tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Canva, CapCut or similar platforms.
- Understanding of current social media trends, particularly Instagram Reels and TikTok.
- Previous experience creating content for personal, organizational or professional social media accounts.
Professional photography or videography experience is not required. We're looking for someone with creativity, initiative, and a willingness to learn!