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We’re Hiring a Marketing and Social Media Student Intern

Students taking selfie at campus event - We're Hiring a Marketing and Social Media Student Intern
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The College of Natural Resources Communications team is hiring a marketing and social media student intern for the fall and spring semesters. This position will be responsible for gathering and creating content for the CNR social media channels, writing articles for the CNR news site, and assisting with other internal/external marketing duties. A full list of duties is listed below. 

Requirements and information

  • Pay is $10/hour
  • Must be a full-time College of Natural Resources student
  • Work schedule will be set by supervisor with a combination of set office hours and as-needed hours for event coverage
  • Must use your own phone and equipment for photography and videography
  • Must have writing experience for social media (including personal channels) and/or web articles
  • Brand or group social media management experience preferred, but not required
  • Experience using WordPress and Photoshop preferred, but not required

Job duties

  • Attend events and take photos for use on social media
  • Write copy for social posts about events
  • Write copy related to external content we’d like to share
  • Take photos of everyday life at CNR for use on social media
  • Write articles for CNR news site related to:
    • Award announcements
    • Gift announcements
    • Grant announcements
    • Q&A style blogs with students
    • Scholarships awards
  • Create monthly research grants and awards post for internal resources site
  • Create Billboard slides for display in CNR buildings
  • Assist with faculty/staff headshot photo management (upload, name and organize headshots)

Interested students should email Berkeley Bryant (bnbryant@ncsu.edu) their resume, two example social media posts, and a writing sample. All materials must be submitted by Friday, October 18 at 5 pm. 

*For the example social media posts, please write two social media posts for this article.

*For the writing sample, please submit a sample no longer than 500 words. It can be on any topic. This is to get a sense of your writing style.