2025 District 4 Rising Star
Auston Hoskins
Social Media Coordinator
Northeastern Junior College
Sterling, CO
What are some of Auston’s achievements in marcom and PR at Northeastern Junior College (NJC)? Auston has produced high-quality videos for college athletic teams and continues to expand his work by creating dynamic video content for departments across campus. These projects showcase NJC’s programs and opportunities in a fresh, modern way. He has also organized and streamlined NJC’s social media approach, ensuring its platforms are more consistent, eye-catching and aligned with the college brand. His creativity, technical skills and ability to tell authentic stories have elevated NJC’s digital presence and strengthened its connection with the community in a remarkably short time.
What are some traits that make Auston stand out in the field? Auston has an uncommon blend of self-motivation, creativity and adaptability. He is a true self-starter who took the initiative to teach himself Final Cut Pro, and he has steadily refined his video production skills. He has shown strong promise in making athletic videos, combining storytelling with visual energy to capture the excitement and pride of NJC athletics. His ability to learn quickly, adapt to new challenges, and deliver polished, engaging content demonstrates professional maturity and a natural creative instinct. Auston’s proactive nature and growing technical expertise positions him as a rising professional who brings fresh perspective and lasting value to marketing and PR.
What skills does Auston bring to NJC’s marcom and PR team? Auston is organized and consistent, bringing a fresh, creative energy to the team. His engaging, visually dynamic social media content resonates with audiences. His ability to adapt quickly, learn independently and take initiative makes him a reliable and forward-thinking team member.