Student Employment: Special Olympics CT Public Relations Assistant - AY 26/27

Quinnipiac University • Hamden, CT

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About The Position

This is a student employment position with Special Olympics CT (SOCT) in the Office of Community Service. The role is a Federal Work-Study position focused on public relations and administrative tasks. The assistant will gain experience in writing, design, event support, and development duties while representing SOCT in the community.

Requirements

• Good interpersonal skills.
• Be committed to the philosophy, needs and rewards of working with Special Olympics.
• Be enthusiastic and outgoing.
• Have excellent organizational, writing and communication skills.
• Be experienced using Excel, Word, Publisher and PowerPoint.
• Be able to work some nights and weekends if required.

Responsibilities

• Write Press Releases and Media Alerts for SOCT events.
• Write Articles about SOCT.
• Create & design various Advertisements on MAC.
• Assist in layout of SOCT’s newsletter (published monthly).
• Attend events / meeting as requested.
• Assist staff with Development duties.
• Represent SOCT at community events.
• Data entry and other administrative duties as needed.
• Other responsibilities as they develop, based on intern interest areas and organization needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed