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Engagement Lead roles sit at the intersection of client strategy, stakeholder communication, and project coordination, making them a strong CPT match for graduate programs in business, communications, or management. Your DSO must confirm the role connects directly to your curriculum before authorizing CPT, so bring a detailed job description to that conversation.
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INTRODUCTION
The Office of Alumni Relations is seeking a creative, motivated, and self-driven Student Engagement Video Intern to support our student engagement programs through compelling video content. This position will create video content supporting The Mighty Utah Student Section (MUSS) and the Student Alumni Board (SAB).
Working alongside professional staff and student board members and leaders, the Video Intern will capture, produce, and edit engaging content that connects with current students, promotes programs and events, and grows the digital presence of The MUSS and SAB. This is an excellent opportunity for a student looking to build a professional video portfolio while gaining real-world experience in content creation, social media strategy, and brand storytelling. All equipment and resources required for this role's success (laptop, editing software, cameras, mics, etc.) will be provided. Applicants are required to be currently enrolled full-time student at the University of Utah.
Responsibilities
- Capture high quality content at athletics events, campus programs, and other student engagement activities.
- Produce and edit engaging videos for Instagram, TikTok, and other digital platforms.
- Collaborate with the Student Engagement team, MUSS Board and Student Alumni Board to develop creative content ideas that support their program goals.
- Stay current on social media trends, editing styles, and platform best practices to keep content fresh and engaging.
- Organize, catalog, and maintain video footage and b-roll libraries.
- Attend Utah Athletics, MUSS, and SAB events and programming as directed to capture content and b-roll.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be current University of Utah student.
PREFERENCES
- Demonstrated experience filming and editing video content for social media platforms.
- Proficiency with video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut, or similar programs.
- Assist with content planning and contribute ideas to help increase engagement and grow social media audiences on The MUSS and SAB social media.
- Understanding of current social media trends and best practices, particularly Instagram and TikTok.
- Experience operating DSLR, mirrorless, or professional video cameras (or demonstrated ability to produce high-quality content using mobile devices).
- Interest in college athletics, campus traditions, and student engagement is strongly preferred.
- Support other special projects as assigned.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS SUMMARY
Applicants must submit a resume along with a portfolio or links to 3–5 examples of video content they have filmed and edited. Examples may include work created for social media, classes, student organizations, freelance projects, or personal creative work.
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, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator’s office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at 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
- Resume
- Applicant Document - Other
Optional Documents
OPEN DATE 08/06/2026
REQUISITION NUMBER PRN17315N
JOB TITLE UU Student - Other
WORKING TITLE Student Engagement Video 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 15-19
FULL TIME OR PART TIME? Part Time
SHIFT Variable
WORK SCHEDULE SUMMARY
10-15 hours per week (up to 19 depending on the workload). Evenings and weekends may be required on an as needed basis.
IS THIS A WORK STUDY JOB? No
VP AREA President
DEPARTMENT 00326 - Office of Alumni Relations
LOCATION Campus
CITY Salt Lake City, UT
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT External Posting
PAY RATE RANGE 15.00
CLOSE DATE 09/04/2026
PRIORITY REVIEW DATE (NOTE - POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME)
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Does an Engagement Lead role qualify for CPT authorization?
An Engagement Lead role qualifies for CPT if your DSO confirms it's an integral part of your curriculum, not just related to your field. Programs in business, communications, marketing, or management typically have the clearest alignment. Bring the full job description to your DSO meeting, not just the title, since the daily responsibilities must map to specific learning outcomes in your program.
Can I do CPT as an Engagement Lead at a consulting firm with multiple client sites?
Yes, but your CPT authorization is tied to the employing legal entity, not the client sites where you'll work. Make sure your I-20 CPT endorsement names the correct employer of record. If the consulting firm places you at a client location, that doesn't require a new CPT authorization as long as your employment relationship with the authorized employer stays unchanged.
How do I find Engagement Lead employers who are comfortable with F-1 CPT?
Search Migrate Mate to find employers with a track record of hiring F-1 students in client-facing and account management roles. Companies already familiar with CPT timelines and DSO coordination are far more likely to accommodate the two-to-three-week authorization window between offer acceptance and start date that most CPT students need.
Does CPT for an Engagement Lead role count against my OPT eligibility?
Part-time CPT, 20 hours per week or fewer, has no effect on your OPT. Full-time CPT used for 12 months or more eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. If you're planning to pursue post-graduation OPT or a STEM OPT extension, track your cumulative full-time CPT days carefully and discuss the threshold with your DSO before accepting a full-time offer.
What should I bring to my DSO meeting to get CPT approved for this role?
Bring the complete job description, your offer letter or internship agreement, and a written statement explaining how the Engagement Lead responsibilities connect to named courses or program competencies in your curriculum. DSOs are looking for a specific curricular link, not a general statement about professional development. The stronger that documentation, the faster the I-20 update moves.