Events & Social Media Intern at SUNY: On Campus

Access & Opportunity Programs (AOP)

SUNY Plattsburgh

The Access & Opportunity Programs (AOP) at SUNY Plattsburgh support student success through a range of initiatives, including ACE, Cardinal Cupboard, ARO, TRiO SSS, and EOP. We are seeking a creative and driven Social Media Intern to help tell our story, promote resources, and engage the campus community.

The Events & Social Media Intern will play a key role in managing AOP’s online presence by creating engaging content, promoting events, and highlighting student experiences across multiple platforms. (Communication & Technology)

• Manage and post content on Instagram and other social media platforms
• Create engaging videos (Reels/Tik Toks) and graphics to promote programs and events (Technology)
• Highlight student stories, achievements, and available resources (Communication)
• Assist with marketing campaigns for ACE, Cardinal Cupboard, ARO, TRiO SSS, and EOP (Teamwork)
• Capture photos/videos at events and program activities
• Help grow AOP’s social media presence and engagement
• Attend the AOP Program Planning Committee Meetings (Twice a month) (Teamwork)

• Current student at SUNY Plattsburgh
• Interest in communications, marketing, or related field
• Familiarity with Instagram, Tik Tok, and social media trends
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

• Experience with Canva or similar design tools
• Basic video editing skills (Cap Cut, Tik Tok, etc.)
• Creative mindset and attention to detail
• Approximately 10 hours per week
• Compensation:
  Paid and/or internship credit (depending on eligibility)
• Flexible schedule based on academic commitments

This is a great opportunity to build your portfolio, develop real-world marketing skills, and contribute to programs that support student success and access to higher education.