Position Details
Position Information
Requisition Number
Stu04097P
Home Org Name
RFID Lab at Auburn University
Division Name
College of Business
Position Title
Communications & Marketing Student Worker - RFID Lab
Working Title (if different from Position Title)
Job Summary
The RFID Lab is seeking a student to assist with social media and web content and develop press releases, announcements, and other materials as needed.
This is a year-round student opportunity, offering a flexible schedule of up to 20 hours per week.
Essential Functions
- Assist staff with website maintenance, updates, and content development.
- Assist staff with event promotions, videography, and photography.
- Conduct, document, and catalog interviews with faculty, staff, students, and alumni.
- Develop stories, graphics, and write articles to promote the activities of alumni, students, and student organizations for print, web, and social media.
- Assist staff and faculty with the content development, layout, and editing of printed materials, including brochures, advertising, flyers/posters, and other collateral materials.
- Assist with the drafting of press releases and other media announcements as needed.
- Assist with developing and maintaining media, peer institution, and industry-related contact lists.
- Conduct market research studies and other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Currently Auburn University undergraduate student
Expectations:
- Ability to manage multiple projects and responsibilities independently and on deadline is required.
- Demonstrate maturity, professionalism, self-discipline, and attention to detail in their work and interactions.
- Excellent writing skills, working knowledge of Associated Press and Chicago writing styles.
Preferred Qualifications
- Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or Mass Communications major/minor student.
- Specialized interest in translating the methods, impacts, and wider applications of scientific research for a wide variety of public audiences to interest, engage, and garner support in the college's research, academic, development, and outreach programs.
- Experience with Microsoft and Adobe products, as well as WordPress.
Pay Rate
$15.00/hour
Work Hours
20
City position is located in:
Auburn
State position is located:
Alabama
Posting Detail Information
Posting Date
02/19/2025
Closing Date
EEO Statement
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/EEO) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their website to learn more.
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