Join the Student Social Squad!
Want to become an official U of T content creator – and get paid? Then apply now to join the S&E Student Social Squad!
We’re recruiting student content creators from S&E Student Residences (Oak House, Chestnut Residence, Knox Residence and Graduate House) and a foodie student to create content for Food Services.
If you’re passionate about social media and love being on camera – then this could be the role for you!
Say hello to the 2025/26 S&E Student Social Squad! Get ready for this year’s team to bring you campus adventures, foodie finds, study hacks and so much more! ✨
Follow along to keep up with our Squad this academic year. 🤩
#UofT #SandE #UofTFood #UofTResidences
Applications close at 11:59pm on Monday, September 8, 2025.
Five reasons to join
- Get TBucks! You can earn up to $525 TBucks to spend across campus.
- Boost your resume! You’ll get an official U of T Co-Curricular Record.
- Want to try new things? Attend events across campus and taste-test new food spots!
- It’s a great way to meet new people and make friends with other students from across U of T.
- Get an exclusive Student Social Squad t-shirt and tech kit with all the equipment you’ll need to create your content.
Five reasons to join
- Get TBucks! You can earn up to $525 TBucks to spend across campus.
- Boost your resume! You’ll get an official U of T Co-Curricular Record.
- Want to try new things? Attend events across campus and taste-test new food spots!
- It’s a great way to meet new people and make friends with other students from across U of T.
- Get an exclusive Student Social Squad t-shirt and tech kit with all the equipment you’ll need to create your content.
Social Squad member
Spaces & Experiences
Applications close: Monday, September 8, 2025 at 11:59pm EST
S&E Student Residences and Food Services are hiring student content creators for the 2025/26 academic year.
As a Social Squad member you will create engaging social media content for your student peers, such as video reels and photo diaries. The content that you create will be shared on the official U of T S&E accounts: @UofTSEResidences, @UofT_Food and @UofT_SE.
Squad members will film, create and edit their own content. This means you must be comfortable being on camera.
In your role you will:
• Capture high quality video clips and photographs
• Edit your content using creative suites, such as Canva or CapCut
• Respond to creative feedback and make edits as needed
• Submit content to meet required deadlines
• Attend a monthly brainstorming meeting with the rest of the Social Squad and the S&E Marketing Team
You will create a minimum of one piece of content per month, as agreed with the Marketing team. There may also be opportunities to support with photoshoots and events.
You don’t need any special equipment, just a phone and a passion for content creation!
Content examples
You’ll create content individually and with the rest of the team, covering a variety of themes that explore student life. This could include:
Student Residences: room tours, showcasing events, wellness tips, student stories and sharing your experience of living in a student residence.
Food Services: new foodie spots, highlighting menu updates, Dining Commons/Food Hall tours and sharing your favourite places to eat on campus.
• $75 TBucks stipend per month, totaling a potential $525 over the course of your contract*.
• Official U of T Co-Curricular Record.
*Awarded upon successful completion of required monthly tasks.
You’ll also get:
• Free tickets to Food Services events, such as Mac ‘n’ Cheese Smackdown.
• Hands-on content creation experience.
• Mentorship and support from experienced marketing staff.
• Opportunities to upskill and learn valuable social media expertise.
Requirements
• Basic experience of content creation, including filming and editing videos.
• Strong knowledge of current Instagram and TikTok trends.
• Access to a smartphone to use for photography and video capture.
Eligibility
S&E Student Residences Content Creators
All students living in Oak House, Chestnut Residence, Knox Residence and Graduate House for the 2025/26 academic year are eligible to apply.
Food Services Content Creators
All current U of T students based at the St. George campus are eligible to apply.
