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Social Media Specialist roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's 'Computer Systems Analyst' or 'Scientific Technician' categories when the position requires a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. Canadian citizens can enter at the port of entry without a cap. Mexican nationals need a U.S. consular appointment.
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Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).
POSITION INFORMATION
Position Title University Faculty Social Media and Data Analytics
Requisition Number F00551P
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Department of Communication at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah, invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Social Media and Data Analytics, beginning in the Fall Semester 2027. We seek a dedicated teacher-scholar with a teaching and research focus on social media and data analytics. We seek a candidate who demonstrates a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate education and the needs of a varied student body in the context of an open-enrollment public university.
JOB DUTIES
This tenure-track position includes a full-time undergraduate/graduate teaching load of 12 hours per semester, with expectations of original publication, student advising, and participation in departmental, university, and service committees. The successful candidate should expect to teach applied and theoretical courses (face-to-face or online) at all levels of the undergraduate and master’s curricula, including General Education. Candidates should expect to teach undergraduate courses in social media communication, digital content production, digital media strategy, social analytics, data visualization, and/or big data and its application in professional contexts as needed by the department. Other teaching opportunities are available depending on willingness and experience.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
A Ph.D. in Communication, Mass Communication, Strategic Communication, Data Analytics, Data Science, or a terminal degree in a related field is required for appointment as Assistant Professor.
ABD candidates will be considered for instructor appointment until the degree is completed.
* Candidates with a master’s degree and experience will be considered for an instructor appointment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Teaching experiences at the college level
Professional experience in digital marketing communications, digital media content creation, and/or social media management
A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL BE WILLING TO
BACKGROUND CHECK? Yes
BENEFITS SUMMARY
WSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays.
FULL/PART TIME Full Time
POSTING DETAIL INFORMATION
Open Date 09/25/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
NOTES TO APPLICANT
If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you. The Communication Department Program at Weber State University is committed to building a creative and dynamic educational space that celebrates individual differences while cultivating a culture of acceptance and respect. We are dedicated to furthering community and student engagement within our program and the university as a whole. We are excited to welcome new people, ideas, and experiences into our spaces.
Appointment is contingent on final budget approval. The annual salary for this position starts at $61,000, with the possibility of a higher starting salary based on experience. The position comes with a generous benefits package.
Applicants must complete the online application and attach the following:
Cover letter of application that addresses the required and preferred qualifications
Statement of teaching philosophy
Curriculum Vitae
Contact information for three references
Evidence of teaching effectiveness, such as student evaluations, supervisor reviews, and/or peer reviews and awards demonstrating evidence of or potential for teaching effectiveness (Upload under “Other Documents”)
Materials demonstrating experience in social media communication, content creation, or social data analytics (Upload under “Portfolio”)
* Unofficial transcripts from the last graduate degree attained
Screening of applications will begin December 1, 2026. Position will remain open until filled.
Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.
Weber State University, an AA/EO employer, is located 35 miles north of Salt Lake City at the foot of the Wasatch Mountains. The area is rich in both cultural and outdoor recreational opportunities. These include Utah Symphony, Utah Opera, Ballet West, international Film Festivals, a network of hiking trails adjacent to campus, and skiing at the site of the 2034 Olympic downhill races, just 18 miles from campus.
If you have questions, contact the search chair, Dr. Li Chen, at lichen1@weber.edu.
ADA ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION
Physical Activity of this position
Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance.
Physical Requirements of this position
Light work. Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Use of arm and/or leg controls exerting forces greater than that for sedentary work.
Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision.
Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.
The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position.
None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).
INTRODUCTION
Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).
POSITION INFORMATION
Position Title University Faculty Social Media and Data Analytics
Requisition Number F00551P
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Department of Communication at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah, invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Social Media and Data Analytics, beginning in the Fall Semester 2027. We seek a dedicated teacher-scholar with a teaching and research focus on social media and data analytics. We seek a candidate who demonstrates a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate education and the needs of a varied student body in the context of an open-enrollment public university.
JOB DUTIES
This tenure-track position includes a full-time undergraduate/graduate teaching load of 12 hours per semester, with expectations of original publication, student advising, and participation in departmental, university, and service committees. The successful candidate should expect to teach applied and theoretical courses (face-to-face or online) at all levels of the undergraduate and master’s curricula, including General Education. Candidates should expect to teach undergraduate courses in social media communication, digital content production, digital media strategy, social analytics, data visualization, and/or big data and its application in professional contexts as needed by the department. Other teaching opportunities are available depending on willingness and experience.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
A Ph.D. in Communication, Mass Communication, Strategic Communication, Data Analytics, Data Science, or a terminal degree in a related field is required for appointment as Assistant Professor.
ABD candidates will be considered for instructor appointment until the degree is completed.
* Candidates with a master’s degree and experience will be considered for an instructor appointment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Teaching experiences at the college level
Professional experience in digital marketing communications, digital media content creation, and/or social media management
A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL BE WILLING TO
BACKGROUND CHECK? Yes
BENEFITS SUMMARY
WSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays.
FULL/PART TIME Full Time
POSTING DETAIL INFORMATION
Open Date 09/25/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
NOTES TO APPLICANT
If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you. The Communication Department Program at Weber State University is committed to building a creative and dynamic educational space that celebrates individual differences while cultivating a culture of acceptance and respect. We are dedicated to furthering community and student engagement within our program and the university as a whole. We are excited to welcome new people, ideas, and experiences into our spaces.
Appointment is contingent on final budget approval. The annual salary for this position starts at $61,000, with the possibility of a higher starting salary based on experience. The position comes with a generous benefits package.
Applicants must complete the online application and attach the following:
Cover letter of application that addresses the required and preferred qualifications
Statement of teaching philosophy
Curriculum Vitae
Contact information for three references
Evidence of teaching effectiveness, such as student evaluations, supervisor reviews, and/or peer reviews and awards demonstrating evidence of or potential for teaching effectiveness (Upload under “Other Documents”)
Materials demonstrating experience in social media communication, content creation, or social data analytics (Upload under “Portfolio”)
* Unofficial transcripts from the last graduate degree attained
Screening of applications will begin December 1, 2026. Position will remain open until filled.
Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.
Weber State University, an AA/EO employer, is located 35 miles north of Salt Lake City at the foot of the Wasatch Mountains. The area is rich in both cultural and outdoor recreational opportunities. These include Utah Symphony, Utah Opera, Ballet West, international Film Festivals, a network of hiking trails adjacent to campus, and skiing at the site of the 2034 Olympic downhill races, just 18 miles from campus.
If you have questions, contact the search chair, Dr. Li Chen, at lichen1@weber.edu.
ADA ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION
Physical Activity of this position
Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance.
Physical Requirements of this position
Light work. Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Use of arm and/or leg controls exerting forces greater than that for sedentary work.
Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision.
Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.
The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position.
None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Social Media Specialist
Align your degree to the role description
TN visa approval hinges on a clear match between your bachelor's degree field and the Social Media Specialist duties listed in the offer letter. A degree in communications, marketing, or digital media supports the specialty occupation argument better than a general business degree.
Request a TN-specific offer letter
Ask your prospective employer to draft an offer letter that describes your day-to-day duties in technical, degree-required terms. Vague language like 'manage social accounts' weakens your TN case; specifics like 'develop data-driven content strategy using analytics platforms' strengthens it.
Target employers with dedicated immigration HR teams
Mid-size and enterprise tech, media, and e-commerce companies process TN petitions routinely. Smaller agencies may not know TN from H-1B visa, so filtering for companies that have sponsored professional visas before saves you negotiation time after an offer.
Use Migrate Mate to find verified TN sponsoring employers
Search Migrate Mate to identify Social Media Specialist roles at employers with recent visa filings and experience sponsoring work visas. Starting with employers already familiar with visa sponsorship processes cuts the back-and-forth of explaining TN requirements to HR teams encountering it for the first time.
Prepare for port-of-entry review as a Canadian
Canadian citizens apply for TN status directly at a U.S. port of entry with your offer letter, degree credentials, and a TN support letter from your employer. CBP officers make the admission decision on the spot, so your documentation must be complete and consistent before you travel.
Book your consular appointment early as a Mexican national
Mexican nationals must schedule a TN visa interview at a U.S. consulate, and appointment wait times vary significantly by location and season. Filing your DS-160 and securing your slot well before your start date prevents a delayed entry that costs you the offer.
Social Media Specialist TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Social Media Specialist role qualify for TN visa status?
It can, but approval depends on how the role is defined. TN status doesn't list 'Social Media Specialist' as an explicit category, so employers must frame the position under a qualifying USMCA occupation, typically 'Computer Systems Analyst' or a scientific technician role, and demonstrate that a bachelor's degree in a specific field is a standard requirement for the job.
How does TN compare to H-1B for Social Media Specialist roles?
TN has no lottery, no annual cap for Canadians, and no waiting period if your paperwork is in order at the port of entry. H-1B requires a lottery selection and a minimum six-month wait before you can start. For Social Media Specialists with qualifying degrees and a strong employer offer letter, TN is a faster and more predictable path than H-1B.
Where can I find Social Media Specialist jobs that offer TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. It surfaces Social Media Specialist roles at employers with recent visa filings, so you're not guessing which companies have experience with visa sponsorship. Filtering by employer visa sponsorship history upfront avoids wasting time on applications at companies less likely to support your work authorization needs.
Can I switch Social Media Specialist employers while on TN status?
Yes, but you must obtain a new TN approval before starting with the new employer. Your TN status is tied to the specific employer named in your original admission. Canadians can go back to a port of entry with a new offer letter and documentation. Mexican nationals need to apply for a new TN visa at a U.S. consulate.
What documents does my employer need to provide for my TN application?
Your employer needs to provide a detailed offer letter on company letterhead that specifies your job title, duties, the USMCA professional category your role falls under, your salary, and your anticipated duration of employment. The letter should also confirm that your position requires at least a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, which is the core of the specialty occupation argument.