Student Content Creator

Job No: USU1123
Location: Camperdown, Sydney, NSWJoin a supportive and collaborative team
Create engaging and relatable video content about your experiences as a USYD student
Work is flexible around your classes

WHO YOU ARE

You are a current USYD Student with a passion for creating digital content. You will use your strong creative and video skills to create engaging and relatable content which personifies the USU and bring the student experience at USYD to life.

WHO WE ARE

The University of Sydney Union (USU) provides programs, events, services and facilities that enhance campus life for the many thousands who join and interact with us.

We are a membership-based organisation offering a range of benefits, discounts, opportunities and resources.

The USU’s vision is to provide the best university experience in the world and our mission is to be the heart of uni life.

WHAT YOU WILL DO
Work both autonomously and with the wider team to develop, produce and edit content for use on primarily TikTok and Instagram Reels.
Tell authentic stories from the student perspective.
Use your knowledge of the social media and influencer space to be on the pulse of what’s next and trends within the social and digital world.
Attend and cover campus events on IG stories and take part in photoshoots and video campaigns.
Use your analytical knowledge to produce monthly reports and review the performance of content.

ESSENTIALLY YOU WILL HAVE
Significant experience with TikTok as a user managing an account for yourself and/or another brand with an eye for innovation identifying and executing emerging trends on TikTok
Creative, curious, and passionate about all things content from creating unique, engaging, and relatable content to a youth audience
Culturally immersed and passionate about youth culture
Comfortable in front of and behind a camera
Proficient video editing skills in native social media tools (TikTok, Instagram Reels) and content creation apps
The drive to not only maintain, but also build upon USU’s digital presence across TikTok and Instagram Reels
High attention to detail with strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to deal with face-paced environments and thrive under pressure and deadlines
Able to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team
A positive, can-do attitude with a willingness to learn, improve and develop new skills
Must be a current University of Sydney student and completing their studies no earlier than end of Sem 2, 2023

HOURS OF WORK

Casual

THE PAY

$30 p/h inclusive of casual loading

START DATE

ASAP

APPLICATIONS CLOSE

Friday 13 January 2023, 10am

We are out of the office until 9 Jan 2023, all enquiries will be responded to after this date.

HOW TO APPLY

The Health and Safety of our community is extremely important to us and so we ask that applicants are double vaccinated with a recognised COVID-19 vaccination and can show us their COVID-19 digital certificate or a medical contraindication exemption certificate.

You must have the right to work and live in Australia to apply for this job.

Please read the position description here carefully to assess your eligibility and suitability for the position before applying.
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ABOUT THE USU

The USU (University of Sydney Union) is a not-for-profit organisation, whose purpose is to be the heart of campus life and we have been doing that since 1874.
Led by a student board elected by our members, the USU provides events on campus such as WelcomeFest, festivals, events and parties. We also run an amazing array of programs, including an active volunteering program and a Language Exchange Program, to name a few. We support over 200 Clubs and Societies as well as operate bars, food and retail outlets across campus, providing great coffee, fresh affordable food, graduation gown hire and official USYD merchandise.

Our Values | Strategic Plan

We are committed to promoting a workplace of equal opportunities. We promote healthy living and aims to protect the health and safety of staff, members and visitors to the University by providing a Smoke-Free Workplace. We do not accept unsolicited agency applications.

Due to the volume of applications received, shortlisted applicants will be contacted within approximately 4 weeks of the role’s closing date (or 4 weeks from the date of application if there is no specified closing date).

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