STUDENT- PCIM Office Operations Assistant

Ithaca College•Town of Ithaca, NY

13d•$16

About The Position

The Park Center for Independent Media at Ithaca College (PCIM) is looking for IC students to support its social media platforms and support special projects throughout the academic year, including PCIM sponsored events. This position is for the current term, spring semester 2026. PCIM, founded in 2008, currently finds itself in a unique position for rebranding, reengaging, and growth across the IC campus and Ithaca, at large. PCIM staff is thrilled to have this opportunity to develop its relationships and programming while honoring the legacy of its founders and dedicated partners. Our staff feels strongly about having current students involved in the process. PCIM’s Mission: To engage media producers and students in dialogue and action about independent media, especially U.S.-based outlets producing content (across single- or multiple-content platforms) on issues such as equity, social justice, and sustainability. For more information on PCIM, visit https://www.parkindymedia.org/.

Nice To Haves

Interest in independent media and free press issues
Strong organizational and communication skills
Excellent attention to detail
Experience shooting and editing photos and videos
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
An ability and willingness to learn
Confident in taking initiative, asking questions and being resourceful
Knowledgeable of utilizing social media platforms and how to leverage such tools for marketing PCIM news, events and opportunities

Responsibilities

Creating content for routine posts on IG, FB and/or LinkedIn
Supporting the planning of on and off-campus events (including the Izzy Awards)
Developing a PCIM archival system incorporating materials and artifacts from 2008 to present
Create and hang up posters around campus, downtown, and other designated locations to promote events
Send event listings to community notice boards, using a provided list for distribution
Create initial drafts, proofread, and format event programs and ads using Canva
Submit postings of upcoming events to Intercom
Collaborate with other PCIM leaders, staff and TAs

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