Part-Time Work-Study Student, Social Media & Marketing Assistant *

Category:: Part-Time Student-Work Study
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Department:: Career Success & Experiential Learning
Locations:: Branchburg, NJ
Posted:: Sep 5, 2025
Closes:: Open Until Filled
Type:: Part-time
Ref. No.:: Career Success WS
Salary Type:: Hourly
Salary Range:: $16.00 - $16.00
Position ID:: 192537

About Raritan Valley Community College:

Ranked by WalletHub.com and Intelligent.com as the #1 community college in New Jersey, Raritan Valley Community College has been serving as an academic and cultural center for Somerset and Hunterdon County residents for over 50 years. The College has been nationally recognized for its service to the community, environmental stewardship, and commitment to diversity. It is home to a Planetarium, Science Education Institute and 3M Observatory; a Theatre offering professional performances for all ages; and an Honors College for high achieving students.

The College offers more than 90 associate degrees and certificates, as well as career training and professional development courses. RVCC is located at 118 Lamington Road in Branchburg, NJ. For further information, visit .

Job Description:

Raritan Valley Community College's Office of Career Success & Experiential Learning is currently accepting applications for a Work Study, Social Media & Marketing Assistant.

Under the supervision of the Office's Support Specialist, with assistance from the department, the Student Social Media & Marketing Assistant performs a variety of duties related to supporting the Office of Career Success & Experiential Learning.

Essential Duties:

Greeting office guests (students, parents, faculty/administrators/staff, and employers) in a professional and courteous manner, answering inquiries and directing visitors to the appropriate individual or office.

Staffing the Office of Career Success & Experiential Learning outreach stations around campus.

Maintaining office information boards.

Photocopying and filing.

Creating flyers/posters/videos to promote events.

Making telephone calls and sending emails.

Data Entry/Database Management.

Assisting with event planning.

Conducting research, including web-based research, as part of departmental outcomes assessment procedures/process.

Assisting with creating and scheduling daily social publishing and promotion, maintenance, engagement, monitoring and issue escalation/response for all social media accounts and the RV Connect Mobile App.

Supporting events by posting relevant information online to promote the events.

Assisting with collecting photos and videos for events and posting on social media platforms.

Liaising with other media outlets on campus such as the Marketing Department, The Record - Online Student Newspaper, Radio/DJ Club, etc.

Other duties, appropriate to the student's skills and abilities, as assigned by the Career Success and Experiential Learning Department.

Requirements:

Must be a current full-time or part-time RVCC student with Federal Work Study eligibility.

Must be in good academic standing.

Excellent customer service skills, the ability to work independently, excellent oral and written communication skills and a positive attitude.

Professional and pleasant phone manner.

Good organizational skills and ability to follow directions.

Data entry/data management experience (knowledge of MS Word, Excel)

Knowledge of visual design and communication tools.

Internet researching ability.

Strong sense of ethics; understand and follow principles of confidentiality in all aspects of work.

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Teams, Outlook 365, Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, etc.) and Google Workspace; knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite desired.

Familiar with current Social Media Platforms i.e. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Discord, and RV Connect.

Additional Information:

FEDERAL WORK STUDY ELIGIBILITY: You must have completed the FAFSA, have financial need and submit all financial aid required documents. Please verify eligibility with Financial Aid at finaid@raritanval.edu.

Application Instructions:

As a New Jersey First Act Employer, new employees must establish a primary residence in New Jersey within one year unless an exemption applies.

RVCC's starting salary is commensurate with educational qualifications and experience. We also offer an attractive benefits package. To review eligible health, wellness and benefits offered, click on the following link and scroll down:

For consideration of the above position, please submit your cover letter, resume and an unofficial transcript online, by clicking the "apply now" button. We regret that we are unable to respond to each and every resume received. Only those candidates of interest will be contacted directly. The first review date for this position will be August 18th, 2025.