TITLE: Freelance YouTube Content Creator (#BabsonUnscripted)
RATE: $15 per hour
HOURS: Project-based (dependent on assignment)
DEPARTMENT: College Marketing
SUPERVISOR: Maggie McGinnis, Multimedia Producer
EMAIL: [email protected]
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Up to 10
ABOUT THE ROLE
We’re looking for current Babson undergraduate students to create authentic “day in the life” vlog videos for our YouTube series, #BabsonUnscripted. These videos give prospective students a genuine glimpse into what it’s like to be a Babson student, directly from the students themselves.
WHY WE’RE HIRING
YouTube consistently ranks among the most-used platforms by high school students during their college search process. By sharing real student stories, we want to connect with prospective students in a way that feels authentic and relatable. This content will help bring the Babson experience to life and inspire future students to join our community.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Film a “day in the life” style vlog video showcasing your unique campus experience.
- Give a behind-the-scenes look into your daily life — from academics to extracurriculars, and everything in between.
- Capture authentic moments that reflect what it’s really like to be a Babson student.
- Collaborate with the multimedia team to ensure content meets quality and brand standards.
- Each project’s scope and hours will be clearly defined before work begins.
- Note: This role is focused on filming only; editing is not required. However, editing skills are a plus if you have them!
QUALIFICATIONS
- Open to all current undergraduate students at Babson.
- Comfortable being both behind and in front of the camera.
- Prior experience with vlogging or video creation is highly encouraged.
- Strong storytelling and video composition skills are a plus.
- Editing experience is a bonus, but not necessary.
- Personable, creative, and able to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
TO APPLY
For any students who have not previously communicated with Maggie McGinnis regarding this role, please submit a few sentences about why you’re a good fit for this role to Maggie McGinnis ([email protected]).
Please include:
- Why your Babson experience would make for a great vlog — maybe you’re active on campus, in clubs/orgs, have a unique perspective, or simply have a strong interest in sharing your experience
- Any relevant experience with vlogging or video creation (not required, but helpful!)
- Links to any past video work if applicable (optional)