Student Assistant - Digital Media
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Student Assistant - Digital Media
Salary
$14.00 - $16.00 Hourly
Location
Lansing, MI
Job Type
Non Career
Remote Employment
Flexible/Hybrid
Job Number
1804-25-MEDC008
Department
MI Economic Development Corp.
Opening Date
03/21/2025
Closing Date
4/6/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Bargaining Unit
N/A
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Job Description
THIS IS A MEDC CORPORATE POSITION - THIS IS NOT A STATE OF MICHIGAN CLASSIFIED POSITION.
At MEDC, we help Michiganders prosper by investing in our businesses and communities, enabling the growth of good jobs, and promoting Michigan's reputation as a world-class business location and travel destination. By joining our team, you will play an integral role in directly supporting Michigan's success, where you work, live and play. Come be part of the team as a Student Assistant.
This student assistant role will provide technical and administrative support for the Digital Media Team, contributing to various creative and organizational tasks. Responsibilities may include assisting with photography and videography, supporting podcast recordings, and maintaining accurate records in photo and video tracking repositories. In a learning capacity, the role involves monitoring and analyzing social media trends, creating engaging content for various platforms, and coordinating online community interactions to enhance audience engagement. The student assistant may also assist with coordinating digital media projects and performing other duties as needed to support the team's overall goals.
View the full position description HERE (https://MCSC.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/Digital Media Student Assistant PD.pdf)
NOTE:
This position may require travel to support videography, photography, and content creation assignments. Applicants are encouraged to submit a portfolio showcasing their experience in filming, editing, photography, social media content creation, or podcast production, if available. Please include a link to your portfolio or attach relevant samples with your application.
Required Education and Experience
Education:
Current enrollment in a college or university degree or certificate program specific to the area of opportunity or a related general field. Preferred majors: Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Digital Storytelling or a related field.
Experience:
No specific @type or amount is required. Preferred: Experience using Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with social media platforms, including X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram. Proficiency in video editing tools such as CapCut and Adobe Creative Suite, with the ability to create engaging visual content.
Additional Requirements and Information
The student must provide evidence of enrollment or acceptance to an educational institution.
NOTE: Employees classified as Student Assistants are limited to a maximum of 129 work hours per calendar month. Funding for this Student Assistant position is approved through Fiscal Year 2025. There is possibility for extension beyond September 30, 2025, but there is no guarantee.
For more information on MEDC and other career opportunities, please visit www.michiganbusiness.org/careers .
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Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact theADA coordinator (https://www.michigan.gov/ose/-/media/Project/Websites/ose/Contact/RACs.pdf) for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
Non-career employees are not eligible for insurance benefits or paid time off, however, they may be able to participate in a deferred compensation plan 401k and/or 457.
01
Are you currently enrolled in a college or university degree or certificate program in marketing, communications, advertising, digital storytelling or a related field?
Yes
No
02
Do you have experience working with professional photo and video equipment?
Yes
No
03
Check all of the following social media platforms you have managed for a brand or business.
X
Facebook
LinkedIn
Instagram
TikTok
None
04
Do you have experience using video editing tools such as CapCut and/or Adobe Creative Suite?
Yes
No
05
How many hours per week Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. are you available to work?
0-14 hours per week
15-20 hours per week
21-25 hours per week
26-29 hours per week
06
Did you attach proof of college enrollment that reflects your name, college name, semester date, and number of credits? Failure to do so may result in your application being screened out.
Yes
No
Required Question
Employer
State of Michigan
Department
MI Economic Development Corp.
Address
MEDCHR@Michigan.org
300 N. Washington Square
Lansing, 48913
Website
https://www.michiganbusiness.org/careers/
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