MPC Social Media Work Study Assistant

Weber State University

Ogden, UT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Background Investigation, Communication Skills, Content Development, Data Analysis, Depth Perception, Higher Education, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Online Advertising, Online Marketing, Publications, Social Media
LOCATION
Ogden, UT
POSTED
2 days ago

Position Details

WSU's Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).

Position Information

Position Title MPC Social Media Work Study Assistant Requisition Number H01852P Position Category Hourly/Work Study Campus Location Weber State University - Ogden, UT Hours per week 10 to 15 hours per week Months per year 12 Alternate work schedule Pay Grade Salary Hourly Pay Rate $18.00 FLSA Job Summary/Basic Function

We are looking for a Social Media Assistant for the Master of Professional Communication program at Weber State University to support the management and execution of social media strategies for the MPC program. This role involves content creation, scheduling posts, and monitoring engagement across various platforms to enhance the program's online presence and foster meaningful interactions with its target audience. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of social media trends, excellent communication skills, and a passion for digital marketing. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in social media management while helping grow the MPC program's visibility.

This is a paid position working an average of 10 hours per week through the Communication Department's Master of Professional Communication program. You must be an MPC student to apply for this position.

The social media assistant hired will work closely with the MPC department to ensure success.

For more information, please contact Dr. Michael Ault at michaelault1@weber.edu. To apply, please submit your resume, and cover letter (less than 500 words) that includes why you are interested in working on this project. Position will remain open until filled.

Required Qualifications

Must have submitted their FAFSA

Must be work-study eligible

Must be a MPC student

Preferred Qualifications

Ogden Peak Communications experience preferred or related experience

Social Media

Design

Background Check? No

Posting Detail Information

Job Open Date 07/01/2026 Review Date 07/03/2026 Job Close Date 08/01/2026 Open Until Filled Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://jobs.weber.edu/postings/25259 Notes to Applicant

If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you.

ADA Essential Job Function

ADA Essential Job Function

Physical Activity of this position Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Physical Requirements of this position Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or consistently to move objects, including the human body. Sitting most of the time. Walking and standing only occasionally if ever. Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision. Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading. The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position. None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  • How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
  • jobs.weber.edu
  • KSL
  • Chronicle of Higher Education
  • Higher Ed Jobs
  • Agency Referral
  • Personal Referral
  • Internal Job Posting
  • Advertisement/Publication
  • Other web advertisement
  • Other

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter

Optional Documents

About the Company

W

Weber State University