Job Summary

• This role offers prospective and current Penn State students the opportunity to gain experience in athletics media relations, communications, public relations, social media, and content capture/generation.
• Student assistants will work various events across all 31 Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics programs, performing tasks such as recording statistics, assisting media, transcribing press conferences, and managing social media accounts.
• Responsibilities include contributing written feature stories and press releases, attending practices to capture student-athlete centric content, and telling student-athlete stories through various media.

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Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• Must be a current Penn State employee or student
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word
• Adobe Creative Suite knowledge preferred
• AP style familiarity preferred
• Social media platform knowledge preferred

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