Part-time Marketing/communications Specialist

Penn State Athletics Strategic Communications & Social Media Department

University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
Hybrid
Athletics media relations
Social media management
Content capture and generation
The Penn State Athletics Strategic Communications & Social Media Department seeks motivated students to gain experience in athletics media relations, communications, public relations, social media, and content capture

Job Summary

  • The Penn State Athletics Strategic Communications & Social Media Department seeks motivated students to gain experience in athletics media relations, communications, public relations, social media, and content capture.
  • Student assistants will work various events, record statistics, assist media, transcribe press conferences, and manage social media accounts for 31 intercollegiate athletics programs.
  • Responsibilities include research projects, writing feature stories and press releases, capturing student-athlete content, and telling Nittany Lion stories through various media channels.

Matching Summary

The Penn State Athletics Strategic Communications & Social Media Department seeks motivated students to gain experience in athletics media relations, communications, public relations, social media, and content capture.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Athletics media relations
  • Social media management
  • Content capture and generation
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Dependable and team-oriented

Nice-to-have

  • Independent work capability
  • Familiarity with AP style
  • Experience with various social media platforms
  • Photography and videography experience

Key Requirements

  • Must be a current Penn State student or employee
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Word
  • Adobe Creative Suite proficiency (preferred)
  • AP style knowledge (preferred)
  • Social media content generation and digital strategy (Level Two)

Work Rights

Not specified

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