Summer Media/Marketing Assistant - Marketing & Communications (Work-Study Required)

Duquesne University

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The assistant will handle media relations, social media content creation, and basic video and photo editing. Additionally, they will provide web content updates and perform various office clerical and print shop tasks.

Qualifications

You have a strong understanding of social media trends and best practices, along with proficiency in basic video and photography shooting and editing. You are also skilled in graphic design and possess excellent verbal and written communication abilities for content creation and optimization.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Adobe Premiere

CapCut

Lightroom

Photoshop

Web Content Optimization

Excel

Word

Job Description

Summer Media/Marketing Assistant - Marketing & Communications (Work-Study Required)

  • Media Relations – daily clip collection and reporting including web updates, writing for the DU Times including Grants and Faculty Spotlights, monthly event releases, and stories and news releases.
  • Marketing/Advertising – video transcription, downloading, proofreading & labeling marketing/ advertising materials including both print and digital collateral.
  • Social Media – Knowledge of social media trends and best practices. Basic video shooting and editing skills (Adobe Premiere, CapCut or similar program), photography shooting and editing skills (Lightroom, Photoshop). Writing and story creation for social media (sometimes including brief subject interviews), graphic design skills. Students may have the opportunity to participate in photoshoots and social media as helpers or as student-subjects.
  • Web Content – assisting with web audit, content optimization, basic web updates, good grammar/editing/proofreading skills.
  • Office Clerical – billing support, mail distribution, month end processing, Word and Excel documentation, & special projects as needed
  • Print Shop – copy/print support - binding, shrink wrapping, and insertion, hand folding and other miscellaneous projects.
  • Business, Multimedia, Marketing, Communication or Journalism majors preferred. Candidates should have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Duquesne University

Students in the John G. Rangos, Sr. School of Health Sciences (RSHS) are exposed to a broad liberal arts education with emphasis on understanding the scientific, theoretical and theologic constructs of the world. The academic programs focus on the scientific theories, which support the skilled ethical practice of the various professions, coupled with a strong appreciation and understanding of spiritual values. All aspects of the students'​ education are coupled with an awareness and sensitivity of the human response to the functional limitations in various social and health care delivery contexts. The ultimate goal of the educational programs within the RSHS at Duquesne University is to educate truly outstanding health care professionals and citizens capable of explaining, investigating, and delivering the highest level of quality care with kindness, dignity, responsibility, and respect.
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