Lipscomb University
Center for Speaking and Writing Consultant Job at Lipscomb University in Nashvil
Lipscomb University, Nashville, TN, US, 37247
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The Lipscomb University Center for Speaking and Writing (CSW) is hiring peer writing and speaking consultants starting Fall 2025. The center aims to assist students, faculty, and staff with public speeches and presentations at all levels. Consultants will provide feedback to improve delivery, message, and confidence through advice and encouragement during sessions. This position may be eligible for federal work-study.
Responsibilities include:
Topic selection
Audience analysis and adaptation
Content development
Preparation of outlines and speaking notes
Persuasive and informative presentations
Group presentations
Visual delivery skills (eye contact, posture, gestures, notes)
Audio delivery skills (volume, enunciation, pace, inflection)
Use of audio-visual aids
Managing speaking anxiety
Ideal candidates will:
Have passed Intro to Communication (CO1003) or University Writing (EN1313) with a ‘B’ or better
Possess strong communication skills
Enjoy working with others
Maintain professionalism with peers
After training, staff will work 3-10 hours weekly, performing tasks such as:
One-on-one tutoring for students
Teaching workshops and visiting classes
Attending staff meetings and development sessions
Position Details Seniority level: Internship
Employment type: Part-time
Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industry: Higher Education
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