Editorial Student Intern, Marketing and Communication, Moody College of Communication

University of Texas at Austin

19h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Editorial Content Intern will assist the Moody College of Communication’s Communications Manager in writing feature and news stories that will be published on the Moody College website throughout the semester. This will be an excellent opportunity for the right student to build a portfolio and gain experience interviewing a variety of subject matter experts from fellow students to researchers and professors, and more. This is a great opportunity to build and develop your portfolio in a creative, fast-paced environment at a top-tier university. The purpose of this role is to support the Moody College Marketing and Communication team by producing editorial content.

Requirements

Rising junior or senior at UT Austin
Strong writing and interviewing skills
Deadline-driven
Self-motivated but comfortable seeking direction and working as part of a team
Familiarity with Moody College
Resume
Letter of Interest
Current Writing Samples

Nice To Haves

Preferred professional writing experience or journalism background
Experience with AP Style
An ability to use one’s own judgement and work with moderate direction.
Creative and willing to pitch story ideas.

Responsibilities

Work with the Marketing and Communication team to identify storytelling opportunities.
Receive assignments and direction from communications manager to write content for the Moody College website, including articles and Q&As with students, faculty and alumni.
Attend and contribute to event coverage for web stories.
Deliver stories on deadline to maintain publishing schedule.
Receive and incorporate edits from communications manager.