Responsibilities

• Draft press releases, media pitches, blog posts, and social media content.
• Develop and maintain media lists, assist with journalist outreach, and track coverage using Meltwater and Google Alerts.
• Track AMPP and industry news across traditional and digital media; summarize findings in daily/weekly reports.
• Participate in team brainstorms and communications planning meetings; contribute creative ideas for campaigns.
• Conduct background research on media outlets, influencers, and industry trends to support PR initiatives.
• Assist in developing visuals, graphics, and messaging for social media and digital platforms via Canva.
• Partner with marketing, digital, and creative teams to ensure message consistency across channels.
• Research topics, draft outlines, and organize content for board presentations, staff updates, and speeches.

Requirements

• Up to 20 hours per week (part-time during the academic semester)
• This position is ideal for a marketing or communications major entering their junior or senior year
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and organization
• Familiarity with major social media platforms and current trends
• Professional demeanor and ability to meet deadlines
• Eagerness to learn, ask questions, and take initiative
• Resourceful, creative, and solutions-oriented
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook

Preferred

• Experience with Cision, Muck Rack, or Meltwater a plus