CAPS Social Media Ambassador - Student Clerical

CAPS Social Media Ambassador•Student Clerical Purdue University, United States 4 days ago

Location:

West Lafayette, INDIANA Job Description Apply now

Req Id:

42550

Job Title:

CAPS Social Media Ambassador•Student Clerical

City:

West Lafayette

Job Description:

Job Summary

Job Title:

CAPS Social Media Ambassador•Student Service

Division:

Student Life

Department:

Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Compensation Hours/Week $10/hour Weekly average, approximately 5 hours per week Required hours may include days, evenings, weekends, overnight hours and holidays Employment Summary The Division of Student Life is committed to making every experience at Purdue University a learning opportunity for students. Employment within our division provides you the opportunity to work with other great students and leaders. As part of your employment, we incorporate the Leadership and Professional Development Competencies and the Steps to Leaps Learning Pillars into your learning and performance management experience to ensure you are building the skills employers want. Job Description The primary role of the Social Media Ambassador position is to manage and create content for the CAPS social media accounts. The goal of this position is to give students valuable real-world experience in a higher education environment. This position should work 5 hours per week during the current semester. Those hours may be worked in any combination, at the discretion of the direct supervisor. The person in this position must be reliable, organized, responsible, and flexible. They must also be ambitious, detail-oriented, creative, and driven. Prerequisite(s) The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable in creating social media content and have experience running a social media page. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent and minimum of one semester of college coursework successfully completed Must be actively enrolled at Purdue University, or Purdue Global. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written Flexible and dependable with a strong attention to detail Problem solving, logic and reasoning skills Customer service oriented Ability to multi-task and work within deadlines Ability to work independently and with a team Be timely and organized Position Responsibilities Maintain Instagram and Facebook accounts Exhibit friendliness, diplomacy, and tact in responding to staff Maintain confidentiality and exhibit professional conduct when handling sensitive information Present post ideas to administrator and supervisor Attend scheduled meetings to gain and/or share pertinent information Other duties as assigned Core Competencies

Transferable Skill Development:

Students employed in this role will develop and demonstrate a number of transferable skills essential for future employment success and be reviewed on these skills in their performance evaluation. Communication (Verbal, Written, Non-Verbal, Listen & Observe, Summarize & Distill Information) Demonstrate professional verbal communication in all interactions Demonstrate enthusiasm; engage and connect with customers to promote excellent customer experience Verbally communicates to staff on situations that may arise due to problems Written communication to complete accurate food usage records and food temperatures according to established procedures Ways of Thinking (Systems Thinking & Planning, Reflective & Analytical Reasoning, Idea Generation, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Ethics) Utilize policies and knowledge to proactively make decisions and solve problems for area assigned Develop new or novel ideas through critical thinking and creative processes that address issues and/or lead to change Understand standards and expectations for personal and professional ethical behavior Demonstrate knowledge of the position and operation Collaboration (Organization Behavior & Teamwork, Appropriate & Productive Relationships, Helping Others & Working Together, Cultural Intelligence & Inclusion, Service & Social Responsibility) Working together with co-workers and demonstrate flexibility in a fast-paced, team atmosphere Establish productive relationships with customers and staff Acknowledge and support customers and staff with unique needs and differing backgrounds Work independently to complete responsibilities Proactively and willingly acquires new skills, tasks, procedures and projects Provide support to fellow team members Self-Awareness (Self-Understanding, Continuous Learning, Initiative & Follow-Through, Personal Responsibility, Resiliency) Demonstrate time management skills and attention to detail Demonstrate initiative; Understand and respond to the various needs of customers and staff Maintain positive attitude and enthusiasm in times of ambiguity and peak time of demand Complete work independently in an efficient time manner Demonstrate dependability and responsibility within operation Demonstrate punctuality by always being on time to each shift Employee Class Student Benefits Eligibility NO FLSA Status Non-Exempt Apply now

Posting Start Date:

6/4/26