GA - Pre-Professional - Creative Technologies - Promotion/Social Media - Fall 20

Job no: 520103
Work type: On Campus
Location: Normal, Illinois

Title: GA - Pre-Professional - Creative Technologies - Promotion/Social Media - Fall 2025/Spring 2026
Division Name: Academic Affairs
Department: School of Creative Technologies
Campus Location: Normal, IL

Job Summary

This position will assist in managing and developing social media and promotional content for the School of Creative Technologies at Illinois State University. This role will contribute to the school's outreach and communication strategies.

The majority of the graduate assistant's primary duties include, but are not limited to:

1. Content Creation
   - Developing engaging content for various social media platforms (e.g., Instagram and Facebook)
   - Producing written, visual, and video content to highlight student and faculty work, events, and achievements.
   - Creating promotional materials for online and offline distribution.
2. Social Media Management
   - Maintaining and updating the school's social media accounts.
   - Scheduling and monitoring social media posts.
3. Promotional Support
   - Assisting with the planning and execution of promotional events to help with student engagement.
   - Helping to increase student recruitment through online and in-person events.

Salary Rate / Pay Rate

$755 for 0.25 FTE appointment

Required Qualifications

1. Eligible for appointment as per the requirements in the Graduate Assistant Handbook which can be found at Graduate Assistant Handbook.
2. Must be a degree seeking graduate student at Illinois State University in one of the following academic programs: Communication, Marketing, MBA, Recreation Administration, Creative Technologies.
3. Familiarity with one of the following digital mediums: sound, video, web, motion graphics.

Work Hours

Varies.

Proposed Starting Date

August 16, 2025

Required Applicant Documents

Resume.

Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply".

Special Instructions for Applicants

Please include a link to your portfolio (website, accessible Google Drive link, etc.) within your resume. This portfolio should showcase relevant work samples that demonstrate your skills and experience.

Contact Information for Applicants

Annie Sungkajun
asungka@ilstu.edu

Important Information for Applicants

This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at (309) 438-3383.

If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at (309) 438-8311.

Application Opened: 04/18/2025 06:00 AM CST
Application Closes: Open Until Filled