Part-Time Small Business Development Center Marketing & Events Intern

Pennsylvania, USA (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the creation of promotional and digital marketing assets, support educational programs and outreach, and help manage web, email, and social content, collaborating with the Marketing and Event Coordinator on SBDC initiatives.

Develop promotional materials
Manage social media content
Support web and newsletter content development

Job Description

Responsibilities

The role involves creating promotional materials for educational programs, workshops, and events, as well as contributing to the development, formatting, and dissemination of web and newsletter content.
Additionally, the intern will be responsible for crafting digital marketing assets for various online platforms and managing social media content.
Collaborating closely with the Marketing and Event Coordinator, the Marketing and Event Intern will play a key role in supporting the SBDC's educational programs and outreach endeavors.

Requirements

This position requires a highly organized and collaborative individual who is proactive and adept at multitasking.
Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills are essential for success in this role, as is the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities.
The ideal candidate will be a student pursuing studies in marketing, communications, or a related field.
Proficiency in navigating the digital media landscape, including various social media platforms like Facebook, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn, is preferred.
Experience with Microsoft Office applications, as well as photo/video editing software and design tools like Canva, is required.
Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, and email marketing platforms such as Constant Contact would be advantageous.
This paid position is for the Fall 2026 – Spring 2027 academic year and requires a commitment of 10 hours per week.
The work will primarily take place at either the Innovation Park Tech Center or the Eric J. Barron Innovation Hub in downtown State College. However, flexible working arrangements in accordance with Penn State HR policies may be considered.
To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, and references to Brandy Viehdorfer, Marketing and Event Coordinator at the Penn State SBDC.

Preferred

Proficiency in navigating the digital media landscape, including various social media platforms like Facebook, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn, is preferred.
Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, and email marketing platforms such as Constant Contact would be advantageous.

Penn State University

There’s a reason Penn State consistently ranks among the top one percent of the world’s universities. Across 24 campuses, our nearly 88,000 students and 17,000 faculty and staff know the real measure of success goes beyond the classroom—it’s the positive impact made on communities across the world.From access to state-of-the-art resources to interdisciplinary pursuits in collaborative atmospheres, a Penn State degree is more than an education. The experiences and knowledge gained here will form the foundation for the lives our students build. Their contributions to the world begin with a Penn State degree.We Are Penn State.

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