Svoboda Student Communications Fellow

St. Olaf College•Northfield, MN

25d•$12 - $13

About The Position

To assist the Svoboda Center with strategic communications tasks, including: support for the bimonthly Svoboda Center newsletter, support for messaging in weekly student and faculty newsletters, support for social media promotion, website updates and other duties. To serve as a student leader for civic and community engagement work on campus by regularly sharing information about the Svoboda Center and other civic engagement opportunities with their peers and being a “go to” person with civic and community engagement expertise, including direct peer-to-peer support.

Requirements

Student in academic good standing.
Collaborator
Flexible communicator
Community builder
Synthesizer
Problem-solver
Activator
Learner
Interest in working supporting clear and creative communications strategies, working with communities to advance priorities, connecting St. Olaf to the wider community, and making a positive impact.
Writing and editing
Google Docs, Spreadsheets, Forms
WordPress
Project Management software (Asana, Slack, etc.)
Canva or other graphic design software

Responsibilities

Create and support communications about the Svoboda Center and its various programs through newsletters, email, website and other channels for students and/or faculty and staff.
Work with Svoboda Center and Marketing and Communications staff on communications
Update Svoboda Center and VOTE websites as needed
Analyze and synthesize communications feedback from students, faculty, and community partners and provide recommendations for how to improve Svoboda Center communications.
Represent the Svoboda Center at various students events throughout the year
Provide 1-1 peer advising for students interested in volunteering and service
Attend professional development on civic and community engagement (as schedule permits)

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