Marketing and Communications Student Post

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Westminster University

Posted 2 months ago

Internship

Salt Lake City, Utah

Hybrid

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Student employees will support the Marketing and Communications Department through content creation, photography, web maintenance, and event coordination. Responsibilities vary by role but generally involve assisting with campus communications, social media management, and project support.

Qualifications

You are an energetic, creative, and dependable student employee looking to support a wide range of marketing and communications projects. You possess strong communication and collaboration skills, reliability, professionalism, and a willingness to learn.

Must Have Skills for ATS

content creation

photography

web support

digital storytelling

writing

editing

social media scheduling

content management

video

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

UX

accessibility

graphic design

Job Description

Marketing and Communications Department

Westminster’s Marketing and Communications Department is looking for energetic, creative, and dependable student employees to support a wide range of projects — from content creation and photography to web support and digital storytelling. Whether you’re building a future in marketing, communications, writing, design, or tech, there's a place for you on our team.

We regularly hire for the following student positions:

Level I Positions

Event Promotions $11.50/hour Currently Hiring
 Assist with event setup and breakdown, including moving furniture and equipment, posting signage, and ensuring space readiness.

For any questions regarding this role please contact Elyse Correa at ecorrea@westminsteru.edu or Sabi Lowder at slowder@westminsteru.edu for additional details.

Level II Positions

Marketing Assistant $12.50/hour Not Currently Hiring
 Assist with day-to-day marketing operations, event promotion, campus communications, and creative project support. Great for students interested in marketing, writing, or public relations.

Student Event Assistant $12.50/hour Not Currently Hiring

The Student Event Assistant will assist the Conference and Event Services department with the setup, tear-down, and technical support for campus events. Ideal for students who enjoy hands-on work and supporting campus activities.

Level III Positions

Website Support Generalist $13.50/hour Not Currently Hiring
 Help maintain and update Westminster’s website, ensuring pages are accurate, functional, and accessible. Ideal for students with attention to detail and interest in digital systems.

For any questions regarding this role please contact Laura Kendellen at lkendellen@westminsteru.edu for additional details.

Student Photographer $13.50/hour Not Currently Hiring
 Capture engaging, high-quality images at campus events and for promotional use. Applicants should have photography experience and access to a camera (preferred but not required).

Marketing and Communications Student Employee (Level III) $13.50/hour Currently Hiring
 Assist with writing, editing, social media scheduling, and content management across platforms. Supports both internal and external communication strategies.

 For any questions regarding this role please contact Hannah Bettis at hbettis@westminsteru.edu for additional details.

Digital Content Creator $13.50/hour Not Currently Hiring
 Create short-form video, social media content, and visual assets for marketing campaigns. Must be comfortable with platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.

Student Event Supervisor $13.50/hour Not Currently Hiring
 Supervise student associates during event setup and teardown, act as the lead contact for client groups, and ensure event standards are met.
Ideal for students with leadership experience and strong communication skills.

Student Graphic Designer L3 $13.50/hour Not Currently Hiring

The student graphic designer will assist the creative services team by creating posters, postcards, banners, and other design projects in a light-hearted, supportive, and fast-paced environment.

Level IV Positions 

Web Team Intern $14.50/hour Not Currently Hiring
 Support Westminster’s Web Team on larger digital projects including design, accessibility, user testing, and information architecture. Ideal for students studying UX, web design, or computer science.

Marketing and Communications Intern $14.50/hour Not Currently Hiring
 A strategic internship for juniors or seniors looking to deepen their skills in branding, storytelling, campaign development, and cross-platform marketing. Requires strong writing, organizational, and project management skills.

General Requirements:

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Reliability, professionalism, and attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced, creative environment
  • Must be a currently enrolled Westminster University student and meet student employment eligibility
  • Specific technical or creative experience may be required depending on the role

Work Schedule:
Flexible, 5–20 hours per week during the academic year. Some remote work may be available depending on the position.

To Apply:
 Submit a resume and brief statement of interest indicating which role(s) you are applying for and describing any relevant experience, coursework, or portfolio links.

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Westminster University

Based in the heart of the capital’s research and educational hub, The School of Life Sciences occupies modern laboratories with excellent facilities supporting cutting-edge research in a number of disciplines, including: molecular and cellular biology, fermentation and biotechnology, human health and performance and public health. Funded by grants from national and international funding bodies and industrial partnerships, notable examples of internationally recognised research within the School include, but are not limited to, research on biopolymers and nanotechnology, obesity, cancer, inflammation, human exercise performance and ageing, nutrition and global public health, social prescribing and resilience. Our academic experts provide consultancy, applied research and thought leadership across the public, private and third sectors, including the NHS, local authorities, Life Sciences and Health Companies. Many of our degrees are recognised or accredited by international and national professional bodies. Led by Professor Alistair Mathie, we offer a wide range of foundation, undergraduate, postgraduate, and short courses, preparing students to be global citizens at the cutting edge of life science research, technology, entrepreneurship and innovation.
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