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Graduate Assistant - School of Business- Social Media Manager & Content Creator

Position:         Graduate Assistant – Rowland School of Business- Social Media Manager & Content Creator

Department:  Rowland School of Business

Term of appointment:  This position is for the 2025-2026 academic year. Full-time tuition is for nine (9) graduate credits per term (not including summer), up to a maximum of 18 graduate credits per year. Room, board, additional tuition charges, books and incidental costs are not included.

Salary: Graduate Assistant positions require up to 20 hours of work on campus per week and are only open to students who are registered, full-time degree candidates.

FUNCTION: The Rowland School of Business at Point Park University is seeking a creative and dynamic Social Media Manager & Content Creator to lead and execute out social media strategy across multiple platforms, including Instagram, Twitter (X), Facebook, and LinkedIn. This role is ideal for a Graduate student who has passion for social media, content creation, and engaging with the university community. The Social Media Manager will be responsible for creating engaging content, managing social media accounts, and promoting events and initiatives hosted by the Rowland School of Business.

Requirements:  Students must be enrolled in graduate classes within their program each semester they receive a Graduate Assistant stipend.

  • Must be a Graduate Students at Point Park University
  • Open to all business majors, though a background in social media is preferred
  • Experience with Canva or other siding tools
  • Strong understanding of major social media platforms (Instagram. Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn)
  • Flexible schedule to attend university events
  • Photography skills and comfort in taking pictures
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with Graduate Assistants, Faculty, and Staff

TYPICAL DUTIES:

The Graduate Assistant will be assigned responsibility in project areas listed below:

  • Create, schedule and post content across Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn
  • Develop creative and engaging campaigns to highlight Rowland School of Business initiatives and events
  • Attend and document Rowland School of Business events, both in-person and remotely, as needed
  • Meet deadlines quickly and efficiently, adapting to changing priorities
  • Assist with tabling at informational sessions, holiday-themed events, and other university activities
  • Ensure all media content meets university branding and style guidelines
  • Collect and organize event materials, including flyers, giveaways, table event
  • Perform inventory checks to restock or replace items as needs
  • Retrieve, distribute and deliver mail for the Rowland School of Business

Qualified applicants should submit letter of interest, official undergraduate and graduate transcripts, letters of recommendation, and other pertinent applications materials to rowlandschoolofbusiness@pointpark.edu . Refer to “ Social Media Manager & Content Creator- GA" in the subject line. 

*Note: Point Park University Alumni DO NOT need to submit transcripts. We can request those from the Registrar’s Office without charge.

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE! Applicants selected for the Graduate Assistantship for the 2025-2026 academic year will be notified via email by the end April 2025.

Point Park University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.