Svoboda Student Communications Fellow

Northfield, OH - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 11 - 12

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Job Title: Svoboda Student Communications Fellow

Classification:Student Employee (non-exempt)

Name and Address of Employer:St. Olaf College 1520 St. Olaf Ave Northfield MN 55057

If the position requires the student to work off campus provide the name and address here:

Department Name: Svoboda Center

Unit Number (5 digits): 11565

Length of Position:See Employment Authorization

Contact Person/Supervisor:

Wage Range: $11.75-12.75/hour

Description of the Position: (Purpose of the Position):

To assist the Svoboda Center with strategic communications tasks including: support for the bimonthly Svoboda Center newsletter support for messaging in weekly student and faculty newsletters support for social media promotion website updates and other duties.
To serve as a student leader for civic and community engagement work on campus by regularly sharing information about the Svoboda Center and other civic engagement opportunities with their peers and being a go to person with civic and community engagement expertise including direct peer-to-peer support.

Transferable Skills:

Communicate digitally and in-person with diverse people and communities
Design promotional materials
Curate website content
Write content for newsletters website and other communications to highlight Svoboda Center programs people and events
Gather data for communications
Represent program at events

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Svoboda Center Fellow - Communications will be asked to complete the following including but not limited to:

Create and support communications about the Svoboda Center and its various programs through newsletters email website and other channels for students and/or faculty and staff.
Work with Svoboda Center and Marketing and Communications staff on communications
Update Svoboda Center and VOTE websites as needed
Analyze and synthesize communications feedback from students faculty and community partners and provide recommendations for how to improve Svoboda Center communications.
Represent the Svoboda Center at various students events throughout the year
Provide 1-1 peer advising for students interested in volunteering and service
Attend professional development on civic and community engagement (as schedule permits)

Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills)

Education: Student in academic good standing.

Experience:The Svoboda Center is looking for someone who is a...

Collaborator
Flexible communicator
Community builder
Synthesizer
Problem-solver
Activator
Learner

Ideal candidate should have an interest in working supporting clear and creative communications strategies working with communities to advance priorities connecting St. Olaf to the wider community and making a positive impact.

Skills: Ideal candidate would have skills in the following:

Writing and editing
Google Docs Spreadsheets Forms
WordPress
Project Management software (Asana Slack etc.)
Canva or other graphic design software

This job description is for general information purposes. It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position. This job description is subject to change at any time by St. Olaf College with or without prior notice.

DescriptionJob Title: Svoboda Student Communications FellowClassification:Student Employee (non-exempt)Name and Address of Employer:St. Olaf College 1520 St. Olaf Ave Northfield MN 55057If the position requires the student to work off campus provide the name and address here:Department Name: Svoboda...