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Commitment to Mission
This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.
Cultural Beliefs

• One LSC
• Student Focused
• Own It
• Foster Belonging
• Cultivate Community
• Choose Learning

The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.
Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.
Campus Marketing Statement
Lone Star College-University Park
Lone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education.
LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.
Established in 2012, Lone Star College-University Park has been recognized nationally and internationally for its innovation, as well as its focus on student access and success. Conveniently located off SH 249 in the heart of northwest Houston, Lone Star College-University Park is known as the "community's college," providing students with highly affordable degree and certificate programs that transfer seamlessly to four-year universities or lead to direct employment. Campus facilities include the Center for Science & Innovation, the Energy & Manufacturing Institute, Learning Innovation Labs and the Geology Rock Wall.
Location address is 20515 SH 249 (TX 249 and Louetta Road), Houston, TX 77070.
Job Description
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
This is a temporary, two-semester appointment. Reapplication is required for continued employment, and candidates must undergo full application process. The Part-Time Intern, Social Media and Digital Marketing, University Park will provide support to the College Relations department, primarily working closely with the Digital Marketing/Social Media Manager. This role will offer valuable hands-on experience in digital marketing, focusing on social media content creation and management. The intern will contribute to to the department's overall goals by assisting with various tasks related to social media content planning, outreach, and marketing.
This internship offers a unique opportunity for students interested in digital marketing and social media to gain practical experience and develop valuable skills. The intern will work closely with experienced professionals and contribute to the department's success.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Assists with managing the social media calendar to ensure timely and relevant content delivery

Acts as a communications liaison with the Mane Squad student content creator program, scheduling meetings, organizing files, and coordinating correspondence

Contributes to posting approved content onto our various platforms (e.g., Instagram, Facebook, Twitter) in a timely and engaging manner

Collaborates with our publications lead on gathering newsworthy content to keep up with campus news and ensure our social media presence is informative and relevant

Assists with internal marketing and events

Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Strong understanding of social media platforms: Proficiency in using platforms like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills: Ability to craft engaging and informative content
• Creative and innovative thinking: Capacity to generate fresh and interesting ideas
• Knowledge of social media analytics: Understanding of tools like Google Analytics, Monday, or Facebook Meta Business Suite to track and analyze performance
• Basic graphic design skills: Familiarity with tools like Canva or Adobe Photoshop is a plus
• Understanding of SEO and content marketing: Knowledge of optimizing content for search engines and attracting the target audience
• Manages and tracks office administrative duties, creating and maintaining clear systems for documentation and task organization.

PHYSICAL ABILITIES:
The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.
WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS:
• Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment
• Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position
• Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be enrolled at LSC-University Park as a student
• Must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher
• Must maintain good academic and disciplinary standing
Salary
Hourly Pay Rate is $16.33.
Benefits Marketing Statement
By joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan and more.
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How to Apply
ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLY
We will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.
Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).
If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.
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More information on the E-Verify program is available at www.dhs.gov/E-Verify .
Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.