Social Media Assistant; Study and Non- Study

Social Media Assistant

This role is open to work study and non-work study students. The position is based in Austin, TX and is expected to continue until December 31, 2026. The supervisor is Ayden Castellanos. The work schedule is up to 15 hours weekly and will be determined with the supervisor. The position is remote in the Austin area.

The Digital Communications/Social Media Innovation Fellow works with the OnRamps Communications and Marketing team. This role may include developing, coordinating, scheduling, writing or editing content for a range of formats, including social media, email newsletters, marketing collateral, slide presentations and various online platforms used by OnRamps students and partners. This role also provides support with performance metrics, data tracking and analysis, and reviewing content for adherence to accessibility guidelines.

Exercise your creativity and contribute to the OnRamps digital communications strategy while sharing our story with students, teachers and educational administrators across Texas. This is a remote position.

Responsibilities include:

• Coordinating and producing content in adherence with OnRamps brand guidelines and content accessibility guidelines
• Monitoring audience engagement and trending topics to identify high-performing content, and conduct data analysis and reporting
• Supporting the team with content coordination, logistics, tracking reviews, file management and archiving, and day-to-day operations for current marketing initiatives and special projects
• Collaborating across teams to create compelling assets that adhere to OnRamps brand guidelines and communicate our mission to a range of audiences
• Administrative/project management tasks

Required qualifications include:

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, journalism, public relations or a similar related field
• Strong or developing knowledge of social media platforms and best practices
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint and Excel
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) or similar applications
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work with moderate independence
• Ability to collaborate within a group environment

Preferred qualifications include:

• Prior work experience and/or extracurricular activities with a focus on marketing or communications
• Volunteer leadership experience in extracurricular activities
• Experience writing, editing, or producing content
• General knowledge of education on a national or state level

Salary is $12.00 - $14.50 hourly. Working conditions may include working around standard office conditions, repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation, a remote work environment, and use of manual dexterity.

Required materials include a resume/CV, 3 work references with their contact information (at least one from a supervisor), and a letter of interest. Additional materials will be uploaded in the Application Questions section.