Penn State University is seeking a part-time Marketing and Communications Specialist for their Office of Strategic Communications. The role involves various support tasks, including fact-checking, media contact management, and representation at events, while requiring excellent writing skills and basic graphic design knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Fact checking information for news releases and other materials
- Entering news articles and graphics into Penn State news database
- Maintaining list of media contacts and sending news releases
- Keeping track of college publicity
- Logistics for special events and video / photo shoots
Skills
- Excellent writing and editing skills
- Basic graphic design knowledge
- Reliable access to a mobile phone
- Dependable transportation
- Valid driver's license
- Successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies
- Successful completion of a motor vehicle records check
- Experience with creating social media posts
- Photography and videography experience
Company Overview
- There’s a reason Penn State consistently ranks among the top one percent of the world’s universities. It was founded in 1855, and is headquartered in University Park, pa, US, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://psu.edu.