Ithaca College is hiring: STUDENT-Content Creator Team Leader - C in Ithaca

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities

The Student Team Leader will:

• Coordinate team operations: Schedule and facilitate weekly team meetings, including professional development workshops, check-ins, and brainstorming sessions.

• Oversee scheduling and accountability: Manage student worker shifts, monitor attendance, and ensure timely completion of assignments.

• Lead projects and workflows: Manage the intake, assignment, and progress of projects from initiation to completion, ensuring deliverables meet professional standards.

• Mentor peers: Provide guidance, feedback, and support to student content creators, fostering growth in both technical and professional skills.

• Uphold team standards: Encourage accountability, reliability, and responsibility among student staff members.

• Cultivate team culture: Create an inclusive and collaborative environment that values creativity, innovation, and engagement.

• Act as liaison: Serve as the point of contact between professional staff and student workers, fielding requests, communicating expectations, and assigning tasks effectively.

• Contribute creatively: Assist with content creation and provide leadership in areas of personal expertise (photography, video production, motion graphics, design, etc.).

• Commit to approximately 5-10 hours per week during the academic year.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will bring both leadership ability and technical expertise, including:

• Demonstrated leadership skills, with prior experience in supervising, mentoring, or guiding peers preferred.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize projects, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with the ability to provide constructive feedback.

• High attention to detail and accountability, with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and project management tools.

• Technical expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom required; After Effects, Illustrator, InDesign a plus).

• A passion for creativity, storytelling, and collaboration in a professional marketing environment.

About Us

Ithaca College's student employment program offers meaningful experiential learning opportunities that develop transferable skills sought by employers across various industries. These positions allow students to apply classroom knowledge in real-world professional settings, fostering both personal and professional growth.

Ithaca College is committed to building a diverse academic community and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply. Experience that contributes to the diversity of the college is appreciated.

It is advised that applicants apply attaching both a resume and cover letter. Application screening will begin immediately. For assistance with the application process, contact Student Employment at StudentEmployment@ithaca.edu.

For more information about student employment or specific job inquiries, visit our website or contact the hiring manager listed on the job posting.