Requisition:ST
Title:Student Employee-Campus Recreation-Marketing Ambassador(1)
Employee Class:Student Employee
College Work Study Position:No
Department:Campus Recreation
Division:Division of Student Affairs
Hours per week:10-15
Hiring Rate:10.00
Preferred Student Classification:N/A
Nature & Purpose of Position:Qualifications:
The Marketing Ambassador is responsible for representing the personality and voice of SHSU Campus Recreation through social media platforms. This person is aware of what is happening in our areas and engages by creating content and socializing with students.
- Self-starter who works well independently with little supervision
- Strong customer service/people skills/extroverted
- Strong knowledge of Campus Recreation is preferred
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, co-workers and constituents
- Ability to organize and handle multiple projects at one time
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
- Strong desire to see the success of Campus Recreation's programs and facilities
- Interest in marketing, public relations and advertising
Responsibilities:
Experience using social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Interest in social media trending topics.
- Manage social media platforms using a marketing plan and set guidelines for Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other media platforms
- Coordinate and report to Marketing Supervisor
- Serve as a brand ambassador for tabling, outreach and special events
- Willing to be in social settings and comfortable talking to students on campus to create content
- Willing and able to attend events outside of work hours, including but not limited to afternoons and evening to capture content
- Work with a calendar to ensure posts follow marketing plan guidelines
- Stay up-to-date on new social media tools, best practices and what other agencies are doing
- Bring creative ideas to a team environment
- Attend trainings, in-service and monthly staff meetings
- Adhere to all department guidelines and policies
- Other duties as assigned
Open Date:05/09/2025
Position Number:9N9868-00
Contact Name & Title:Ashlyn Derrett, Marketing & Events Specialist
Contact Phone:4-1313
Contact Email:Contact Building & Room :CRC suite 220
Contact Instructions Summary:Please email myself or Tresha Noel at for any questions you may have.
EEO Statement:Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code 51.215.
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