Job Description

Research shows that when exploring universities, prospective students want to hear directly from current students about their college experience. Therefore, the Marketing & Brand Strategy Team of the Mendoza College of Business is seeking a student content specialist.

The student will brainstorm, create and publish engaging content to the department’s digital media outlets including website articles, Facebook, X, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube accounts, as well as aid in the development of digital marketing campaigns for the department.

Responsibilities include:

• Attend mandatory team meetings as scheduled and proactively request alternative meetings when scheduling conflicts arise
• Meet deadlines as established
• Brainstorm, create and publish unique content for the Mendoza digital media accounts
• Edit short article and blog content on the Mendoza website
• Create and edit short video content to be used for digital media accounts
• Ensure that content is relevant to the academic, spiritual, and extracurricular pursuits at the University and within Mendoza
• Respond to questions and comments submitted in response to posts
• Learn and maintain compliance with social media guidelines as determined by University
• Organize content library to be used for digital media channels

Qualifications

• Reliable and able to commit for Summer 2026
• Experience creating photo and short-form video content for Instagram and YouTube Reels
• Strong communication skills with diverse audiences
• Excellent writing skills, including grammar and spelling
• Comfortable with technology; Adobe Creative Suite experience preferred but not required
• Demonstrates maturity and discretion in content creation and engagement
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Proactive with initiative to develop engaging content

Schedule:
Students have flexibility in content creation but must spend 2–4 hours per week in-office during business hours (Mon–Fri, 8:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.; 1:00–5:00 p.m.) for team meetings and training. This is an in-person role, up to 40 hours per week during the summer session.

Additional Information

• Student must fill out an application via Google form
• A portfolio of work is required for consideration, submitted via email to tminier@nd.edu

If you have any questions about this position, please contact the Senior Associate Director Brand Strategy for Mendoza College of Business Rebecca Wood atrwood9@nd.edu.

This position will close on May 1, 2026.

The University of Notre Dame seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administration. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or age in employment. Moreover, Notre Dame prohibits discrimination against veterans or disabled qualified individuals, and complies with 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). We strongly encourage applications from candidates attracted to a university with a Catholic identity.