Florida International University - Board of Trustees
2024-2025 Engineering & Computer Science - Student Content Specialist
Florida International University - Board of Trustees, Miami, Florida, us, 33222
Job Opening ID:
532619
Ready to apply Before you do, make sure to read all the details pertaining to this job in the description below.Location:
Modesto A. Maidique Campus; Engineering CenterClose Date:
07/18/2025Regular/Temporary:
TemporaryAbout FIU:Florida International University is Miami's public research university, focused on student success. According to U.S. News and World Report, FIU has 42 top-50 rankings in the nation among public universities. FIU is a top U.S. research university (R1), with more than $200 million in annual expenditures.Job Summary:The Division of External Programs within the FIU College of Engineering & Computing is seeking a Student Content Specialist to join their team of professionals. This position will work directly with our Sr Project Manager who leads the marketing and communications initiatives within the Division of External Programs.Duties include:Works with DEP managers and leadership to report on and write stories on events relating to the division's graduate, workforce development, distance learning and global programs for CEC News, the college's news portal, and develops copy for email campaigns, collateral, and social media posts as it relates to the division's initiatives.Attends DEP events to develop news content, interviews attendees and collects testimonials to be added to editorial content and/or for future purposes in a content database.Works with DEP team to compile relevant, updated list/database of program alumni, current students, course participants, faculty experts and industry contacts.Develops and maintains the DEP content/assets database.Desired Qualifications:Applicants are to please provide at least three writing samples (can be blog posts, articles, social media, copy on collateral items, etc).Proven ability to write accurate, grammatically correct articles, as demonstrated by writing samples.Ability to meet deadlines ranging from 24 hours (blog posts, shorter stories) to a week (longer stories).Knowledge of social media and ability to write for various social media platforms.Ability to attend College events in person and interview participants.Ability to translate complex, technical concepts into easily understood language.Familiarity with AP style is a plus.Who May Apply:Students enrolled at FIU, who have been awarded Federal Work Study (FWS) as part of their Financial Aid Award package.Student must be enrolled with a minimum of six (6) credit hours in a course of study leading to a degree or a Financial Aid eligible certificate, during Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters.Upon credits decreasing, award being canceled, or graduating, FWS employment must end.Work Schedule:Hours based on class schedule and department needs.Advertised Salary:$12.50/HourPre-Employment Requirements:Criminal Background Check: This student appointment may be subjected to a pre-employment background check.How To Apply:Current Employee:
As a current employee, you must log into Employee Self Service (ESS) to apply for this and any other internal career opportunity of interest.Prospective Employee:
If you have not created a registered account, you will be asked to create a username and password for use of the system.Disclosures:FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access, Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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532619
Ready to apply Before you do, make sure to read all the details pertaining to this job in the description below.Location:
Modesto A. Maidique Campus; Engineering CenterClose Date:
07/18/2025Regular/Temporary:
TemporaryAbout FIU:Florida International University is Miami's public research university, focused on student success. According to U.S. News and World Report, FIU has 42 top-50 rankings in the nation among public universities. FIU is a top U.S. research university (R1), with more than $200 million in annual expenditures.Job Summary:The Division of External Programs within the FIU College of Engineering & Computing is seeking a Student Content Specialist to join their team of professionals. This position will work directly with our Sr Project Manager who leads the marketing and communications initiatives within the Division of External Programs.Duties include:Works with DEP managers and leadership to report on and write stories on events relating to the division's graduate, workforce development, distance learning and global programs for CEC News, the college's news portal, and develops copy for email campaigns, collateral, and social media posts as it relates to the division's initiatives.Attends DEP events to develop news content, interviews attendees and collects testimonials to be added to editorial content and/or for future purposes in a content database.Works with DEP team to compile relevant, updated list/database of program alumni, current students, course participants, faculty experts and industry contacts.Develops and maintains the DEP content/assets database.Desired Qualifications:Applicants are to please provide at least three writing samples (can be blog posts, articles, social media, copy on collateral items, etc).Proven ability to write accurate, grammatically correct articles, as demonstrated by writing samples.Ability to meet deadlines ranging from 24 hours (blog posts, shorter stories) to a week (longer stories).Knowledge of social media and ability to write for various social media platforms.Ability to attend College events in person and interview participants.Ability to translate complex, technical concepts into easily understood language.Familiarity with AP style is a plus.Who May Apply:Students enrolled at FIU, who have been awarded Federal Work Study (FWS) as part of their Financial Aid Award package.Student must be enrolled with a minimum of six (6) credit hours in a course of study leading to a degree or a Financial Aid eligible certificate, during Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters.Upon credits decreasing, award being canceled, or graduating, FWS employment must end.Work Schedule:Hours based on class schedule and department needs.Advertised Salary:$12.50/HourPre-Employment Requirements:Criminal Background Check: This student appointment may be subjected to a pre-employment background check.How To Apply:Current Employee:
As a current employee, you must log into Employee Self Service (ESS) to apply for this and any other internal career opportunity of interest.Prospective Employee:
If you have not created a registered account, you will be asked to create a username and password for use of the system.Disclosures:FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access, Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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