The Office for Global Engagement is seeking a creative and motivated student to join our team as a Social Media \& Video Coordinator for the Summer 2026 semester. This position is perfect for students who are passionate about storytelling, filming \& editing video, social media, and creating content that spotlights the many ways the University of Utah is engaging internationally.
As a Student Outreach \& Media Coordinator, you’ll help create video, social media, blog posts, photography, and more. You’ll work closely with staff and other students to spotlight “Global U” initiatives. If you have a background in video production, graphic design, digital content creation, and storytelling this role is a great opportunity to build your skills and support the international work of the U.
About the Office for Global Engagement
The Office for Global Engagement is the University of Utah’s administrative campus hub for cross\-cultural education, mobility, outreach and scholarship. We provide the leadership, infrastructure and best practices in support of campus global initiatives.
This role may also work closely with the Learning Abroad and International Student \& Scholar Services offices, as well as the Utah Asia Campus.
- Must be a current, enrolled undergraduate student at the University of Utah.
- Must be available to work 10 hours a week. This includes occasional evening and weekend work.
- Create and schedule photo, video, and written content that supports the Office for Global Engagement’s marketing strategy.
- Monitor analytics and prepare monthly performance reports with insights and recommendations.
- Stay up to date on social media trends and platform updates to maintain relevance and engagement.
- Respond to comments and engage with other social media accounts.
- Occasionally assist with additional social media content creation for departments within Office for Global Engagement (Learning Abroad, International Student and Scholar Services, Utah Asia Campus) as assigned.
- Under the direction of the OGE Marketing Manager, develop and execute creative video concepts that align with the university’s mission and values and OGE’s strategic goals.
- Utilize your expertise in video production to shoot, edit, and produce high\-quality videos
- Manage the entire video production process, including pre\-production planning, on\-set direction, and post\-production editing
- Ensure that all videos adhere to the university’s branding guidelines and standards
- Assist with general office duties, such as answering phones, greeting guests, maintaining the marketing supply closet, space cleaning and upkeep, assisting students, etc.
- Represent the Office for Global Engagement at events, tabling functions, and presentations for campus \& community partners
- Distribute brochures, flyers, posters, and other advertisement materials related to office events \& programming.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
- The successful candidate will enjoy working with people and comfortable in front of, as well as behind, the camera
- Some remote work is possible with this role but the majority of working hours will be spent on campus.
- Please submit two samples of your film/video work as well as your social media handle.
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Social Media Management
Video Creation
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The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801\) 581\-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post\-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801\) 366\-7770 or (800\) 695\-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801\) 581\-7447 if you have questions regarding the post\-retirement rules.
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.
Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
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Open Date 04/22/2026
Requisition Number PRN16977N
Job Title UU Student \- Admin/Clerical
Working Title Social Media and Video Coordinator
Career Progression Track SJ
Track Level
FLSA Code Nonexempt
Patient Sensitive Job Code? No
Type Non Benefited Staff / Student
Temporary? No
Standard Hours per Week 10\-15
Full Time or Part Time? Part Time
Shift Day
Work Schedule Summary
Monday – Friday: flexible schedule to meet student academic needs. Some weekends and after hour work may be optional.
Is this a work study job? No
VP Area Academic Affairs
Department 01541 \- Office for Global Engagement
Location Campus
City Salt Lake City, UT
Type of Recruitment External Posting
Pay Rate Range Will pay no less than 7\.25
Close Date 05/15/2026
Priority Review Date (Note \- Posting may close at any time)