About the role#
This work study position supports the marketing department at Marshalltown Community College. You will create short-form vertical video content to highlight campus life, classes, and student stories. This role requires about 8 hours of work each week for the Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 terms.
What you'll do#
- Capture video on campus covering events, classes, and student stories.
- Meet with the marketing team every week to plan content and update your shot list.
- Edit clips by trimming footage, adding captions, and syncing audio.
- Export videos in formats ready for Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube Shorts.
- Verify that all videos are captioned and that featured individuals have signed release forms.
- Deliver finished, publish-ready clips on a consistent weekly schedule.
What you'll need#
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience shooting and editing video using a smartphone or similar device.
- Familiarity with Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube Shorts.
- A basic eye for framing, lighting, and audio quality.
- Ability to meet weekly deadlines and communicate professionally with students and staff.
- Awareness of privacy, captioning, and release requirements.
- Enrollment in a program such as Marketing, Communications, or Media Studies is preferred.
Location & details#
- This position is located on-site in Marshalltown, Iowa.
- The pay rate is $10.00 per hour.
About Iowa Valley Community College District
Iowa Valley Community College District operates as an educational organization based in Marshalltown, Iowa. Founded in 1966, the district manages Ellsworth Community College, Marshalltown Community College, and Iowa Valley Continuing Education. It provides career-technical programs, transfer degrees, and adult education services across Central Iowa. The district maintains a workforce of approximately 175 employees.
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