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Job Duties may include some or all of the following. Tasks will be assigned based on the student's interest and skill set as well as the needs of the office: Write web content including new stories, calendar items, profiles, feature stories, program information, and other items as assigned Research, conduct interviews, write, and edit a variety of stories for departmental alumni magazines Provide proofreading and editing support to communications staff Maintain thorough files and project records and track client communications so as to find important information and project histories Perform other editorial assignments and projects as assigned Update distribution mailing lists Transcribe interviews Create caption files for videos Other office/administrative duties as assigned (remote assignments only) The ideal candidate must have the following skills and abilities:
Ability to stay organized and focused on a task
Ability to show up to work on time
Positive attitude and interest to learn
Willingness to work both as part of a team and individually to accomplish tasks
Ability to contribute creative ideas to projects
Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word
Ability to compose professional emails and conduct oneself in a professional manner
Basic proof reading skills
Familiarity with using Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and/or other social media platforms (TikTok, Snapchat)
Understanding of basic social media best practices Skills that are desired but not required include:
Familiarity with WordPress and managing website content
Comfortable using Adobe Creative Suite, especially InDesign, Photoshop, Bridge, and Premiere Pro
Graphic design experience
Writing experience (articles, feature writing, short-form marketing messaging) |