Student Employee- SHSU Online- Marketing & Strategy
- Employer
- Sam Houston State University
- Location
- Huntsville, TX
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
202600040ST
Title:Student Employee- SHSU Online- Marketing & Strategy
Employee Class:Student Employee
College Work Study Position:No
Department:SHSU Online
Division:Division of Academic Affairs
Hours per week:20 hours
Preferred Student Classification:All students are welcome to apply.
Nature & Purpose of Position:Marketing Outreach – Data Entry & Analytics Are you a motivated student interested in marketing, research, and helping others take the next step in their education?
We are seeking a student assistant to support marketing campaigns aimed at prospective, online students. This role supports SHSU Online’s full-time staff in executing strategic marketing initiatives and recruiting online students. You’ll gain valuable hands-on experience with marketing, operations, CRM platforms, and data informed decision-making. Grow your marketable skills through a dynamic environment that’s focused on online students and their future success. Your key responsibilities in this position include:
- Marketing Collaboration: Coordinate with full-time staff on organic and paid promotional campaigns targeting new adult online learners; help review/create social media, advertising, and email campaign content.
- CRM Support: Use customer relationship management (CRM) systems to track outreach, record interactions, and update contact data.
- Administrative Support: Assist in developing and updating internal documentation related to marketing processes. Also assists with other data analysis projects as assigned.
- Supporting a Positive Prospect Experience: Representing SHSU in a professional and friendly manner while providing a supportive and personalized student experience.
- Data Collection & Reporting: Assist in collecting, analyzing, and summarizing campaign performance data to inform future marketing strategies.
Must haves: You must be currently enrolled as a student with good standing, have strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. You will be required to use and learn a variety of computer software and online applications. You should also be effective at communicating, both written and verbally, online, over-the-phone, via email, and in-person.We’re also looking for applicants that have an interest or background in marketing, business, communication, education, or data analytics, and who are willing to learn new technologies. A basic understanding of marketing and data analytics concepts is not a must have but would be a bonus. Don’t fret, training in these and other technical areas will be provided.This position is part-time (20 hours per week) and offers flexible work hours Monday – Friday between the hours of 8am-5pm to accommodate your class schedule. We’ll adjust your work schedule each semester based on your class schedule. If you are a motivated student looking to contribute to the success of our online programs and gain valuable experience, we encourage you to apply for this position. Your assistance will be instrumental in supporting the growth and effectiveness of online programs at Sam Houston State University.*This position is in-person and located off-campus at the University Plaza Building located at 1 Financial Plaza in Huntsville. The selected candidate will be responsible for their own transportation to and from work.
Open Date:01/29/2026
Position Number:9N9213-00
Contact Name & Title:Jordan Hickerson, Associate Director of Marketing & Strategy
Contact Phone:936-294-2683
Contact Email:jrh056@shsu.edu
EEO Statement:Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.
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About Sam Houston State University
For more than 140 years, Sam Houston State University has been preparing students for meaningful lives of achievement. Its motto, "The measure of a Life is its Service," resonates among its 21,000 students, eight colleges and well beyond its historical roots through research, creative endeavors, service learning, volunteering and more.
SHSU is an institution whose mission is to provide high quality education, scholarship, and service to students. With over 90 bachelor degrees, 50 master’s, and 11 doctoral programs—including the nation’s first Ph.D. in forensic science, SHSU provides an exceptional college experience for every student: traditional or non-traditional; first generation; international; or online.
Service to self and others is paramount at SHSU and reflected in all university organizations and programs. In fact, the university was named to USA Today’s Top 50 in the U.S. for “commitment to civic engagement and global awareness,” in addition to being classified a "Community Engaged Campus" by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. This honor, bestowed to only 311 public institutions nationwide, acknowledges the university's significant commitment to service.
Sam Houston State University has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging, although just an hour drive north of Houston.
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.
Member The Texas State University System
- Website
- https://www.shsu.edu/
- Telephone
- 936-294-1070
- Location
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1905 University Avenue
Huntsville
TX
77340
United States
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