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Student Communications Assistant in Alumni Relations

GVSU Alumni Relations Office
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Are you looking to get paid to build your portfolio and professional skills while fulfilling your internship requirements? Are you creative, organized, and passionate about GVSU? You might be the perfect fit for this position!

The GVSU Alumni Relations office is seeking a Student Communications Assistant to join our communications team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and organizational skills, including flexibility, creativity, time management, and attention to detail. The ability to take on the tone/voice of an organization is important.

Job duties include:

  • Copywriting and editing for email newsletters, promotional emails, web pages, and other publications as needed
  • Creating and updating event registration forms and other web pages using our content management system (CMS)
  • Digital asset management (alumni event photos and videos)
  • Event promotion
  • Project management

Qualifications

  • To be considered for this position, the candidate must have the following qualifications:
  • Majoring in Writing, English, Advertising, Public Relations, Marketing, Communications, or related field and/or the proven ability to write professionally or manage websites.
  • Ability to work 15-20 hours per week on a regular schedule, including spring/summer semesters

Additional Information

  • Ideally, the selected candidate will be available to begin in April or May 2024 for training.
  • Flexible scheduling and the potential to work remotely some days.
  • Opportunity to continue working through the following year.
  • This is a great real-world experience that will help a student build their portfolio and professional confidence.
  • The position meets the requirements for an internship
  • This position works in collaboration with other students on the Communications Team (a graphic designer and a social media assistant) and works closely with the Alumni Relations staff. We work mainly out of the Alumni House on the Allendale campus.

Compensation
$12.43/hour

Questions?
Email Alex Priebe at priebeal@gvsu.edu