Opportunities to Join Spoon University

Spoon University is made up of a network of 250+ chapters with a whopping 2000+ contributors. This means that all of our content, from articles and videos to grams and memes, is created by people just like you. Spoon is a unique opportunity for you to build a publication from the ground up, learn how to create a viral video, get thousands of hits on Google, and experiment with different marketing strategies.

Ready to join our community? Check out the following opportunities we provide students to grow their portfolio and develop their leadership skills.

Writing

  • Create content about a variety of topics including recipes, restaurant reviews, healthy-living, college, etc.
  • Learn how to use trends to create viral content
  • Learn what SEO is and how to use it
  • Develop personal brand and voice
  • Have access to in-depth analytics for content

Videography

  • Create content about a variety of topics including recipes, restaurant reviews, healthy-living, college, etc.
  • Learn how to tell stories through video using our custom built video tool
  • Work with our video team at HQ to develop professional skills such as storyboarding, editing, and filming
  • Have access to in-depth analytics for videos

Marketing

  • Learn how to create and implement marketing strategies to grow your chapter’s audience
  • Build a brand for your chapter through social media and IRL
  • Throw incredible on-campus events to spread awareness about Spoon
  • Analyze social media and pop culture trends to inform marketing strategies
  • Have access to in-depth analytics for chapter content and social media accounts

Photography

  • Build a portfolio of food, health, and lifestyle photos
  • Learn the basics of photography, including editing and taking photos with smartphones
  • Learn how to use photography to tell a compelling story
  • Develop personal brand and voice through digital media

Leadership Opportunities:



Editorial Director

The Editorial Director sets the editorial vision and standards for the chapter. They oversee the editorial process, from story ideation to publication.

  • Inspire the team to create the high quality content
  • Develop members’ skills and personal voice through workshops and constructive feedback
  • Learn how to manage content creation process from pitch to publication
  • Encourage members to share stories through social media and build organic audience
  • Have access to in-depth analytics for content

Marketing Director

The Marketing Director leads the chapter’s larger marketing strategy that outlines brand development, content promotion, events, and social media tactics to achieve your quarterly/yearly goals.

  • Learn how to project manage teams and delegate tasks
  • Analyze social media and pop culture trends to inform marketing strategies
  • Develop strategic partnerships with other organizations on campus and local businesses
  • Inspire marketers to get creative and experiment with new marketing tactics
  • Have access to in-depth analytics for chapter content and social media accounts

Photo Director

The Photo Director sets and upholds your chapter’s photo standards and manages a streamlined photo creation, editing, and publishing process for the team.

  • Learn how to project manage teams and delegate tasks
  • Teach photographers how to use DSLR/SLR cameras and edit photos
  • Learn how to manage photography process from idea to publication
  • Help members develop their unique look as photographers
  • Work with other leaders to enhance chapter’s personal brand