Summer Media/Marketing Assistant - Marketing & Communications (Work-Study Required)

Duquesne University • Pittsburgh, PA

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About The Position

This role is for a Summer Media/Marketing Assistant within the Marketing & Communications department. The position requires work-study eligibility. Responsibilities include media relations, marketing/advertising support, social media management, web content assistance, office clerical duties, and print shop support.

Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of social media trends and best practices.
• Basic video shooting and editing skills (Adobe Premiere, CapCut or similar program).
• Photography shooting and editing skills (Lightroom, Photoshop).
• Graphic design skills.
• Good grammar, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Proficiency in Word and Excel.
• Work-study eligibility required.

Nice To Haves

• Business, Multimedia, Marketing, Communication or Journalism majors preferred.
• Opportunity to participate in photoshoots and social media as helpers or student-subjects.

Responsibilities

• Daily clip collection and reporting including web updates.
• Writing for the DU Times including Grants and Faculty Spotlights.
• Creating monthly event releases, stories, and news releases.
• Video transcription, downloading, proofreading & labeling marketing/ advertising materials (print and digital).
• Writing and story creation for social media, including brief subject interviews.
• Assisting with web audits, content optimization, and basic web updates.
• Providing billing support, mail distribution, and month-end processing.
• Creating Word and Excel documentation and assisting with special projects.
• Providing copy/print support, including binding, shrink wrapping, insertion, and hand folding.
• Assisting with other miscellaneous projects.

What This Job Offers

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