MPC Social Media Work Study Assistant

Position Details

WSU's Commitment to Equal Opportunity Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).

Position Information

Position Title MPC Social Media Work Study Assistant

Requisition Number H01852P

Position Category Hourly/Work Study

Campus Location Weber State University - Ogden, UT

Hours per week 10 to 15 hours per week

Months per year 12

Alternate work schedule

Pay Grade

Salary

Hourly Pay Rate $18.00

FLSA

Job Summary/Basic Function We are looking for a Social Media Assistant for the Master of Professional Communication program at Weber State University to support the management and execution of social media strategies for the MPC program. This role involves content creation, scheduling posts, and monitoring engagement across various platforms to enhance the program’s online presence and foster meaningful interactions with its target audience. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of social media trends, excellent communication skills, and a passion for digital marketing. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in social media management while helping grow the MPC program’s visibility.

This is a paid position working an average of 10 hours per week through the Communication Department’s Master of Professional Communication program. You must be an MPC student to apply for this position.

The social media assistant hired will work closely with the MPC department to ensure success.

For more information, please contact Dr. Michael Ault at michaelault1@weber.edu. To apply, please submit your resume, and cover letter (less than 500 words) that includes why you are interested in working on this project. Position will remain open until filled.

Required Qualifications For more information, please contact Quincy Linsley at quincyhyde@weber.edu.

To apply, please submit your resume, and cover letter (less than 500 words) that includes why you are interested in working on this project.

Position will remain open until filled.

Must have submitted their FAFSA

Must be work-study eligible (this unfortunately disqualifies International students)

Must be an MPC student

Preferred Qualifications Ogden Peak Communications experience preferred or related experience Social Media Design

Background Check? No

Posting Detail Information

Job Open Date 11/04/2026

Review Date 11/06/2026

Job Close Date 12/04/2026

Open Until Filled

Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://jobs.weber.edu/postings/25259

Notes to Applicant If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you.

ADA Essential Job Function

ADA Essential Job Function

Physical Activity of this position Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

Physical Requirements of this position Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or consistently to move objects, including the human body. Sitting most of the time. Walking and standing only occasionally if ever.

Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision. Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.

The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position. None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).