Penn State University - Visual Content Creator (part time)

Content Creator is needed in University Park, United States.

Client: Penn State University

Location: University Park, PA

Contract: Part-time

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Marketing and Communications Office in the Penn State College of Arts and Architecture’s Stuckeman School is seeking a part-time visual content creator starting spring semester of 2026. The role involves developing new and engaging content for the school’s digital platforms and serving as a student ambassador for the Stuckeman social media channels.

This position requires candidates to be currently enrolled as second- through fourth-year architecture students at Penn State. The role will require up to 12 hours per week, starting at $13 per hour.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The intern will:

• Capture and create content for digital platforms/social media channels that reflects life at Penn State as a Stuckeman School architecture student would experience it.
• Edit high-quality video content.
• Research social/digital content trends that could be leveraged by our school.
• Participate in brainstorming new digital content ideas.
• Seek out potential content collaborators including fellow students, faculty members, researchers, and community members.
• Assist with analyzing content performance.
• Attend and document school and departmental events, as needed.

REQUIREMENTS

We are looking for candidates who:

• Have a passion for graphic design and the design disciplines.
• Are creative and self-motivated.
• Are organized and detail-oriented.
• Have the ability to connect Stuckeman School goals and values to our overall content strategy.
• Have experience with video, photography, audio, and/or animation.
• Understand the current social media landscape.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

To apply for this unique social media internship, please supply a cover letter, resume, and samples of your work across multiple forms of media, including social posts, blog entries, photos, and videos. This position is open exclusively to Penn State architecture students as described above.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security. The ASR is available for review here.