Student Worker - Digital Operations Assistant AY27

About the role#

The Digital Operations Assistant supports Student Media’s digital advertising and analytics workflow. This role ensures digital campaigns run smoothly by managing data collection, preparing performance reports, and assisting with ad placement across platforms. You will coordinate with advertising and marketing teams to maintain accurate metrics and produce professional presentations for internal and client use.

What you'll do#

• Collect, organize, and format data from the Lariat website, Morning Buzz, social media platforms, and Lariat print editions.
• Prepare and deliver weekly PowerPoint presentations for the sales, social, web, and Morning Buzz teams.
• Place digital advertisements in assigned locations based on reservation details.
• Monitor digital trends and insights to help advertisers understand campaign performance and plan future efforts.

What you'll need#

• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• High attention to detail when working with data and digital content.
• Ability to follow instructions and meet deadlines.
• A collaborative mindset with a willingness to support multiple departments.
• Openness to learning new tools, platforms, and processes.
• Preferred majors include Marketing, Communications, or Business Administration.

Location & details#

• Location: Waco, Texas (Castellaw Communications, Room 226).
• Schedule: 16 hours per week.
• Term: Fall 2027.
• Compensation: $9/hr plus a $1,000 scholarship per semester.