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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant social media marketer in the United States is $18.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectAssistant Social Media MarketerSocial Media Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesSupports campaign planning, content creation, and analyticsManages daily social media posts, engagement, and community interaction
Required SkillsBasic marketing knowledge, social media tools, communication skillsContent management, customer engagement, platform-specific skills
Work EnvironmentPart of marketing team, often in digital or marketing agenciesIn-house or agency social media teams, fast-paced environment

The Assistant Social Media Marketer typically supports the planning and analytics of social media campaigns, while the Social Media Coordinator handles daily posting and community engagement. Both roles require familiarity with social media platforms and communication skills, but the assistant role often involves more strategic support, whereas the coordinator focuses on execution and interaction.

What does an assistant social media marketer do?

An assistant social media marketer supports the creation and management of social media content, monitors engagement, and analyzes performance metrics. They often use tools like social media platforms and analytics software to help increase brand awareness and audience interaction under the supervision of a senior marketer.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Social Media Marketer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,250 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Student Assistant, Social Media

Chapman University

Orange, CA • On-site

$16.90 - $18/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


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Job description

Posting Details
Student Title Classification Information
Quick Link
https://chapman.peopleadmin.com/postings/40618
Job Number
SE224624
Position Information
Department or Unit Name
Fowler School of Engineering
Position Headcount
1
Position Title
Student Assistant, Social Media
Academic Year
Academic Year 2026-2027
Term or Semester
All Academic Year
Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student?
Grad and Undergrad
Anticipated Pay Range
$16.90 - $18.00
Pay Range Information
Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate's qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.
On which Campus will this work be done?
Orange
Approved Supervisor
Olivia Venegas-Kalaw
Supervisor Email
venegaskalaw@chapman.edu
Scheduling
Please use dates within Chapman Academic Calendar
(https://www.chapman.edu/academics/academic-calendar.aspx)
Desired Start Date
08/12/2026
Projected End Date
05/23/2027
Average number of hours per week
Up to 19 Hrs
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
The Social Media Student Assistant will assist with developing and maintaining the Fowler School of Engineering's various social media channels. This position will focus on elevating the school's reputation by implementing best practices to ensure its social presence is consistent and engaging. The ideal candidate has a passion for social media management and is comfortable with online community engagement.
Responsibilities
  • Work closely with the Marketing, Communications, and Engagement Specialist to manage the school's social media channels.
  • Actively engage with the online community to foster interaction, respond to inquiries, and promote the school's initiatives and events across social media platforms.
  • Monitor conversations and mentions through social listening; flag opportunities and challenges for the team.
  • Maintain a consistent, on-brand community voice and response approach across channels.
  • Maintaining and ensuring consistency in the school's brand identity, including brand guidelines, messaging, and visual assets in the various social media channels.
  • Collaborate with the Marketing, Communications, and Engagement Specialist to maintain a content calendar to ensure consistent and timely posting.
  • Regularly meet with the marketing and communications team to develop compelling narratives highlighting the school's unique value proposition, achievements, and impact.
  • Work closely with faculty, staff, and students to gather content ideas and ensure accurate information is shared.
  • Assist in editing and distributing the college's email newsletters.
  • Support the team with various administrative duties as needed.
  • Attend Chapman University and Fowler School of Engineering events on behalf of the team.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student at Chapman University, majoring in marketing, communications, journalism, public relations, or a related field.
  • A strong understanding of the digital landscape, social media platforms, and digital tools.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
  • Excellent project management skills to consistently meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work with little supervision.
  • Reliable and communicates well with the supervisor.

Desired Qualifications
  • Federal work study preferred.
  • Knowledge of higher education.
  • Familiarity with engineering or technical fields.
  • Community and/or customer service experience.
  • Familiarity with branding and marketing principles.
  • Familiarity with various video editing tools such as Threads, CapCut, and Adobe Premiere.
  • Basic knowledge of design principles and graphic design tools.

Special Instructions to Applicants
Schedule is flexible and remote work.
Budget Information
Is Federal work-study required?
With or Without FWS

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