Student Marketing Communications Intern
Student Marketing Communications Intern
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17-04-2025
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Job Description
45 Write news and feature articles weekly blog posts and other strategic writing as needed. Research and interview contacts for articles. Pitch story ideas to the communications team.
35 Write and brainstorm social media content. Curate social media content. Assist in community management and social media strategy.
10 Provide event marketing and logistics support.
5 Assist in editing and proofreading collateral.
5 Perform other marketing and PR tasks as assigned.
Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race color ethnicity religion sex national origin age ancestry disability status as a veteran sexual orientation marital status parental status gender identity gender expression and genetic information in the universitys programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX Room 1082 Dole Human Development Center 1000 Sunnyside Avenue Lawrence KSTTY.
Work Schedule
Flexible; hours not to exceed 20 weekly.
Contact Information to Applicants
Ashleigh Lee
Position Overview
As a marketing communications intern youll get handson training about everything it takes to run a communications and public relations office. This position is fastpaced and requires weekly blogging daily social media content creation and engagement and event management support as needed. Youll work as part of the communications team with the director of communications communications coordinator video producer and graphic designer. Youll research and write about businessrelated topics. The position provides the opportunity for experience in multiple aspects of a busy marketing communications office. The primary focus of the position is strategic communication skills but a knowledge of digital analytics would be helpful. By the end of this time you will have a diverse portfolio of work samples and experiences.
Throughout their employment student employees will maintain and manifest positive actions that align with and support the Code of Conduct for the School of Business
Additional Candidate Instruction
Submit online application resume and work samples
Complete online application.
Upload a cover letter and resume.
Attach/upload three samples that demonstrate your ability to write news and feature stories (particularly those showing your work at interviews and research of background information).
Position Requirements
During the semester term of the appointment the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: 1 have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or 2 be preenrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or 3 be enrolled in summer session or 4 be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).
Employment Conditions
1 Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.
2 This is an hourly/nonexempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/nonexempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.
45 Write news and feature articles weekly blog posts and other strategic writing as needed. Research and interview contacts for articles. Pitch story ideas to the communications team.
35 Write and brainstorm social media content. Curate social media content. Assist in community management and social media strategy.
10 Provide event marketing and logistics support.
5 Assist in editing and proofreading collateral.
5 Perform other marketing and PR tasks as assigned.
Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race color ethnicity religion sex national origin age ancestry disability status as a veteran sexual orientation marital status parental status gender identity gender expression and genetic information in the universitys programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX Room 1082 Dole Human Development Center 1000 Sunnyside Avenue Lawrence KSTTY.
Work Schedule
Flexible; hours not to exceed 20 weekly.
Contact Information to Applicants
Ashleigh Lee
- Journalism (any of the four concentrations) marketing and/or communications studies major.
- Strong social media skills (creating content community management ability to tailor messages for each platform).
- Writing and interviewing experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong editing/proofreading skills.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Willingness to perform a variety of duties.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet short deadlines.
- Working knowledge of AP style.
- At least two semesters left prior to graduation.
- Basic photography skills.
- Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suites or Canva.
- Knowledge of business journalism.
- Knowledge of Google and/or other web analytics platforms.
Position Overview
As a marketing communications intern youll get handson training about everything it takes to run a communications and public relations office. This position is fastpaced and requires weekly blogging daily social media content creation and engagement and event management support as needed. Youll work as part of the communications team with the director of communications communications coordinator video producer and graphic designer. Youll research and write about businessrelated topics. The position provides the opportunity for experience in multiple aspects of a busy marketing communications office. The primary focus of the position is strategic communication skills but a knowledge of digital analytics would be helpful. By the end of this time you will have a diverse portfolio of work samples and experiences.
Throughout their employment student employees will maintain and manifest positive actions that align with and support the Code of Conduct for the School of Business
Additional Candidate Instruction
Submit online application resume and work samples
Complete online application.
Upload a cover letter and resume.
Attach/upload three samples that demonstrate your ability to write news and feature stories (particularly those showing your work at interviews and research of background information).
Position Requirements
During the semester term of the appointment the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: 1 have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or 2 be preenrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or 3 be enrolled in summer session or 4 be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).
Employment Conditions
1 Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.
2 This is an hourly/nonexempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/nonexempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
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