Part-Time Marketing Communications Internship

University Park, IL (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Summary

Own social media and content creation for the Fox Graduate School, driving engagement across platforms and supporting events and campaigns.

  • Manage editorial calendars and publish schedules
  • Develop promotional materials and analytics reports

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The primary responsibility for the position is social media and content creation, which includes:
  • Create engaging written, visual, and video content for Instagram, LinkedIn, and other platforms
  • Capture photos and short-form video clips featuring graduate students, faculty, staff, and alumni
  • Assist in maintaining an editorial calendar and publishing schedule
  • Monitor engagement and support community management efforts
  • Research trends and recommend new ideas, tools, or platforms
  • Additional responsibilities may include the following, based on the candidate’s skills, experiences, and interests, such as:
  • Developing promotional materials for Fox Graduate School initiatives and events (e.g., Graduate Exhibition, Three Minute Thesis, Summer Research Opportunities Program, commencement activities, workshops)
  • Supporting event marketing campaigns across digital and print channels
  • Assisting with on-site event coverage, including live posting and photography

Requirements

  • Enrolled undergraduate or graduate student in marketing, communications, public relations, journalism, business, English, or a related field
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with social media platforms and content creation tools
  • Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Basic photography and/or videography skills preferred
  • Comfort with analytics tools (e.g., platform insights, Google Analytics)
  • Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple projects
  • Willingness to learn new tools and adapt to evolving priorities

Preferred

  • Basic photography and/or videography skills preferred
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Part-Time Marketing Communications Internship

Penn State University · University Park, IL · Hybrid