Student - Social Media Manager

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Hammond Manager Social Media

At a glance

Manager-level Social Media role at Purdue University. Hammond · no salary stated · we estimate $71,875–$112,316 across the United States.

Estimated pay

Purdue University has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.

$71,875 – $112,316

What the middle half of mid-level social media roles in the United States paid, among postings that did state a salary.

Worked out from 340 postings that stated pay, median $90,000. Last updated Nov 5, 2026.

RoleSocial Media

SeniorityManager

LocationHammond

Role brief

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What you'll do

Create and share posts about department events, classes, and class or event highlights
Help staff tables at university promotion events, including Preview PNW days
Keep an eye on the unofficial PNW Snapchat and other social channels
Build a contact list of students interested in EWL programs

What you bring

You are a PNW student with strong writing and social media skills
You can make graphics and short videos suited to a student audience
An English teaching, writing, or literature major or minor is preferred, but not required

Who this fits

This role suits a PNW student who can create student-focused social content and attend promotional events. Work-study eligibility is helpful but not required. The role takes about five hours each week.

From the employer

Job Summary

The Department of English and World Languages seeks a student to help promote Department programs on social media and to assist with tabling at events.

Education

PNW Student

Responsibilities

Regularly create appropriate content and post department events, upcoming classes, and fun moments from classes or department events to the department social media channels (instagram / FB, MyPNWLife).
Attend tables at University promotional events including Preview PNW days.
Monitor unofficial PNW snapchat and other channels.
Create contact list of students with an interest in EWL programs.

Requirements:

English teaching, writing, or literature major or minor preferred but not required.
Work study eligible preferred but not required.
Knowledge of writing, social media, and ability to produce graphics and short videos appropriate for student audience required.
Job entails approximately 5 hours per week.

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

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