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Content Creation Intern

The Quest Academic Learning Program is seeking a highly motivated and creative student interested in social media or content production careers to work up to 15 hours a week as a creative content intern. Reporting to the Quest Program Manager and working with the Digital Media Manager of the Office of Undergraduate Studies, the creative content intern plays an integral role in content strategy, creation, and execution for the program’s social media and in-person events. This is a semester-long internship with the potential to extend.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Must be familiar with and able to use a Sony a74 camera effectively
  • Background and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Mainly Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Lightroom — After Effects, InDesign, and Illustrator are a plus.)
  • Currently an undergraduate student with more than two semesters before graduation.
  • An interest in social media marketing and video production.
  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Film, or a related field

Responsibilities
  • Capture high-quality video and photo content for various projects. Edit raw footage into polished, engaging videos.
  • Conduct interviews and capture b-roll footage as needed.
  • Ensure posts go out as planned on designated platforms with accuracy.
  • Maintain brand quality and alignment across all social media platforms and post content promptly in accordance with scheduled deadlines.
  • Engage in brainstorming and team meetings to generate ideas for promoting Undergraduate Studies events, initiatives, and activities via social media.
  • Track analytics and review past efforts to determine effectiveness and guide future strategies.
  • Occasionally support campus outreach efforts by helping table at events, engaging with students, and distributing materials.
  • Other duties as assigned


Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
  • Must be familiar with and able to use a Sony a74 camera effectively
  • Background and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Mainly Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Lightroom — After Effects, InDesign, and Illustrator are a plus.)
  • Currently an undergraduate student with more than two semesters before graduation.
  • An interest in social media marketing and video production.
  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Film, or a related field


Preferences
  • Ability to take and edit quality photos and videos for websites and social media.
  • Understanding of current social media best practices and guidelines, and ability to uphold university brand guidelines.
  • Willingness to appear in front of the camera and professionally represent the University of Utah.
  • Demonstrate a creative approach to content development.
  • Ability to take initiative and work independently.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Special Instructions Summary
A portfolio is required for this application; please include either a link to your portfolio within your resume PDF or attach your portfolio as part of the same PDF file.

Please submit a portfolio of your work, along with a sample video and flyer for a student event hosted by Quest. You may choose Thrift Night, Bowling Night, or Climbing Night as your event theme. The event details may be fictional for this assignment. All materials must follow the University of Utah brand guidelines at https://brand.utah.edu/.

Additional Information
The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.

Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

Consistent with state and federal law, the University of Utah does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.

To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX (OEO). More information can be located on the University of Utah Non‑Discrimination page.

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Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  • Are you a current University of Utah student?
    • Yes
    • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • List of References
Optional Documents


Open Date
03/24/2026

Requisition Number
PRN16876N

Job Title
UU Student - Other

Working Title
Content Creation Intern

Career Progression Track
SJ

Track Level

FLSA Code
Nonexempt

Patient Sensitive Job Code?
No

Type
Non Benefited Staff / Student

Temporary?
No

Standard Hours per Week
15

Full Time or Part Time?
Part Time

Shift
Variable

Work Schedule Summary
This role primarily operates during weekday daytime, afternoon, and early‑evening hours. While the schedule is generally consistent, there will occasionally be Saturday events where your participation is expected. We’ll always provide advance notice for any weekend commitments so you can plan accordingly.

Is this a work study job?
No

VP Area
Academic Affairs

Department
00023 - Quest Learning Community

Location
Campus

City
Salt Lake City, UT

Type of Recruitment
External Posting

Pay Rate Range
$16.00-$18.00/hr

Close Date
08/01/2026

Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)
04/17/2026

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