Social Media Ambassadors are current students who are passionate about WKU, span a wide variety of academic focuses and interests, and are adept at social media.

In this role, you will...

• Brainstorm ideas for social media content for multiple platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, and Pinterest.
  
• Coordinate a social media content calendar with the other members of the Social Media Ambassador team and University Marketing staff.
• Contact departments and individuals across campus for information.
• Take a hands-on role in creating content, such as writing captions, taking pictures, and filming short videos. 
• Learn the basics of social media management.
• Analyze the impact of posts on individual social media platforms and share those findings with a group.

• There will be weekly group meetings to discuss content and report on assignments.
• You will be expected to collaborate with other ambassadors on assignments and work as a team. 
• You will need to have 1-2 hours available a week to work on social media assignments.
• Some assignments may involve attendance at university events.
• We are seeking students who can stay involved for the entire academic year.

As an ideal candidate, you will…

• Maintain a personal presence on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Snapchat, and/or Twitter.
• Maintain professional behavior and language while posting on university accounts
• Be a full-time undergraduate or graduate student living on or off campus.
• Maintain a 2.5 GPA or higher.
• Possess proven and potential leadership qualities.
• Be able to communicate well as part of a team.
• Have knowledge about campus services and facilities.
• Be enthusiastic about sharing Hilltopper Pride with others.
• Be able to attend weekly meetings.
• Commit to contributing to social media assignments 1-2 hours a week.
• Agree to follow all Healthy on the Hill Guidelines during social media assignments.

There are many benefits for Social Media Ambassadors. In this role, you will have the opportunity to...

• Build resume experience that can be shared with employers.
• Experience hands-on social media strategy and platforms in a professional capacity.
• Develop and enhance your professional skills in marketing, public relations, writing, public speaking, and leadership.
• Network with WKU faculty, staff, and alumni.
• Attend university events for free.
• Receive a letter of recommendation from WKU University Marketing Staff with positive performance.
• Receive free WKU gear.