Graphic Design & Social Media Content Specialist
Classification: Communications Specialist 1
Campus:听 Willmar (with occasional travel to Hutchinson)
Bargaining Unit: MAPE, 214
Employment Condition: Unlimited, Full-time
Classified Status: Classified
Travel Required: Yes, 30%
Work Schedule: Monday- Friday, 8:00AM-4:30PM
Salary Range: $26.89 – $39.22/per hour ::: $56,146 – $81,891/ annually (dependent upon experience)
PCN: 01155733
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Job Summary
Under the strategic direction of the Director of Recruiting and Communications and the Director of Marketing, the Graphic Designer & Social Media Content Specialist develops, produces, and coordinates internal and external visual and digital materials to increase brand awareness of 麻豆视频 and support student recruitment.
This dual-focus position serves as the college鈥檚 production graphic designer鈥攑roducing digital publications, displays, signage, and marketing materials鈥攚hile also acting as the primary organic digital storyteller. The Specialist is responsible for the creation and scheduling of organic videos, photo, and social content (with an emphasis on TikTok and Instagram). By combining creative layout expertise with agile mobile content editing and curation, this position ensures a cohesive visual identity across print and digital platforms.
PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES
- Graphic Design & Production (this role focuses on the technical and creative execution of materials)
- Brand Coordination & Asset Management
- Social Media Content Creation & Coordination
- Other Duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications (required skills to enter the job; must be identified on application materials)
- Minimum of 2 of professional experience in graphic design and layout production for both print and digital mediums. An associate degree can substitute as 6 months of professional experience and a bachelor鈥檚 degree can substitute as 1 year of professional experience.
- Proficiency in industry-standard design tools (such as Adobe Creative Cloud) and collaborative platforms like Canva.
- Demonstrated experience creating organic, mobile-first, short-form vertical video and photography specified tailed for platforms like TikTok and Instagram.
- Proficient with mobile and desktop video editing applications (e.g., CapCut, PremierPro) to quickly package raw footage and assets.
- Knowledge of digital accessibility requirements and how to design compliant visual materials.
Preferred Qualifications (desired but not required)
- Bachelor鈥檚 degree in graphic design or digital media.
- Prior experience working in a marketing, communications, or recruiting department within a higher education institution or a community/technical college.
- Proven ability to function as a 鈥渃ontent hub鈥� 鈥� curating, editing, and packaging raw photos, b-roll, and updates submitted by other stakeholders.
- Strong technical knowledge of professional printing terminology, preparing layout specifications, and reviewing/approving printer proofs.
- Experience tracking, evaluating, and translating organic social media metrics (engagement, follower growth, view-through rates) into streamlined monthly performance snapshots for leadership.
- Experience serving as a primary brand voice, managing platform permissions/passwords securely, and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure cross-platform visual consistency.
Job Requirement:
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including some nights and weekends.
Application Details
To be considered for this position, applications must include:
- Resume
- Design Portfolio / Examples of work
听Online application deadline is 11:59PM on November 5, 2026.
