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STA00425PO26
Job Family Communications and Marketing Job Function General Communications USC Market Title Communications Coordinator Link to
USC Market Title :
//uscjobs.sc.edu/titles/132406 Job Level P1
- Professional Business Title (Internal Title) Digital Content Creator Campus Columbia Work County Richland College/Division College of Engineering and Computing Department CEC College of Engineering and Computing State Pay Range G07 USC Market Range MRD
- $44,296 $54,263 $64,229 Anticipated Hiring Range $44,296
- $64,000 Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Full Time Hours per Week 37.5 Work Schedule Monday
- Friday 8:30 AM TO 5:00 PM Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.
Basis 12 months Job Search Category Communication Services About University of South Carolina From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond. Veterans' Preference Statement The University of South Carolina is committed to equal opportunity and proudly values the skills and experience military veterans bring to our workforce. Across South Carolina, we are making veterans a priority for employment and recognize their vital contributions to our state and our communities. The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about USC benefits, access the "Working at USC" section on the Applicant Portal at ://uscjobs.sc.edu. Research Grant or Time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some, or no benefits, based on the grant or project funding. Advertised Job Summary The purpose of the Digital Content Creator is to advance the Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing's brand by playing an important role in the development and delivery of high-quality digital content that aligns with marketing, communications, and enrollment efforts. This position works under general supervision of the Director of Marketing and Communications and contributes to content planning and production across multiple platforms. This role involves creativity, initiative, and storytelling. The digital content creator will be intricate in the college efforts to help capture and create photography, video, and digital media that highlight the College's programs, people, activities and impact to life. The Digital content creator will have a "facing" impact on driving audience engagement, brand awareness and measurable outcomes. Job Related Minimum Required Education and Experience Requires a bachelor's degree in a job related field and 1 or more years of job related experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of job related certification, training, education, and/or experience. Required Certification, Licensure/Other Credentials Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Digital Media, Journalism, Visual Arts, or a related field. 1-3 years of professional experience in content creation, social media management, or digital marketing. Demonstrated experience producing both photography and video content for organizational or brand use using DSLR systems with a strong digital portfolio showcasing marketing-oriented work. Experience managing social media accounts across multiple platforms (Instagram, TikTok, , , YouTube, X). Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom, and After Effects) and other content creation platforms, including Canva and CapCut, with experience operating DSLR cameras, lighting equipment, and audio recording tools. Ability to develop engaging visual and written content tailored to diverse audiences and platforms while maintaining adherence to brand guidelines, utilizing effective storytelling techniques and audience engagement strategies. Demonstrated capability to manage multiple projects, prioritize competing responsibilities, meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment, and adapt quickly to changing priorities and emerging content needs. Excellent organizational and detail-oriented skills, particularly in content production, asset management, performance tracking, and the analysis of engagement metrics to refine strategies and expand audience reach. Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities, with the capacity to work independently and collaboratively while building effective relationships with students, faculty, staff, and external partners. Creative, proactive, and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving, with the ability to think strategically and respond effectively to evolving challenges. Job Duty Film, shoots, and edits photography and video content for web, print, and social media, ing established practices and techniques across all stages of production (setup, lighting, audio, filming, and editing). Uses sound judgment to ensure content aligns with departmental and university standards. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 40 Job Duty Responsible for day-to-day content of the college's social media platforms, including scheduling and publishing posts. Monitors basic performance metrics and trends to make routine adjustments and improvements, discussing more complex strategy decisions to leadership before implementing. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 25 Job Duty Collaborates with marketing, communications, advancement, student services, and academic departments to support and execute content initiatives. Participates in planning discussions and provides event coverage, prioritizing assignments under general guidance. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 20 Job Duty Maintains and organizes digital assets, including photography, video, and design files. Maintains and prepares photography, video, and lighting equipment. Resolve possible technical issues and escalate more complex problems as needed. Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 10 Job Duty Handling of other moderately complex duties and special projects as assigned. Essential Function No Percentage of Time 5 Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing. Safety Sensitive or Security Sensitive No Hazardous weather category Non-Essential Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date Job Open Date 06/09/2026 Job Close Date 07/09/2026 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicant Applicants must upload a cover letter, resume' and list of refernces. Applicants should also upload sample media files showcasing thier photography and/or videography work. Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. We are only accepting applications submitted by July 9, 2026. The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to: Health and Life Insurance Retirement Programs Paid Tuition Dependent Scholarships Annual Leave Sick Leave 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday) Paid Parental Leave Professional Development Opportunities Click here to learn more about why you should work at USC . Quicklink for
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