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Student Writer - Communications & Marketing

Auburn, Auburn, Alabama, United States, 36830


Position Details

Position Information

Requisition Number

Stu03154P

Home Org Name

Engineering Administration

Division Name

Samuel Ginn Col of Engineering

Position Title

Student Writer - Communications & Marketing

Working Title (if different from Position Title)

Job Summary

The Office of Communications and Marketing within the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering is seeking to hire a communications and marketing student writer. The student writer will assist with various writing projects for both digital and print platforms, including the Auburn Engineer Magazine, the Auburn Engineering Dean's Report, newsletters, brochures, and other marketing pieces. Applicants should be undergraduate students majoring in journalism, communication, public relations, or a related field. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and build a professional portfolio.

Essential Functions

Conduct interviews with engineering students, faculty, staff, and alumni

Write news and feature stories, Q&A and other content for print publications and the web

Assist with marketing and communication plans to promote the vision, mission, goals, and achievements of the College of Engineering

May assist with the website, photography, and videography depending on the student's comfort level

Minimum Qualifications

Currently enrolled student at Auburn University

Expectation:Knowledge of writing skills

Preferred Qualifications

Sophomore, junior, or senior with solid storytelling skills

An excellent command of the English language

Knowledge of AP Style and the inverted pyramid concept

Pay Rate

$11.00/hour

Work Hours

15-20

City position is located in:

Auburn

State position is located:

Alabama

Posting Detail Information

Posting Date

02/29/2024

Closing Date

EEO Statement

Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.

AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Submit a resume, cover letter and two writing samples (in PDF format). Please specify preferred starting semester.

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