Part-Time Student Copywriter, Communications and Marketing, Office of Student Li

Students who are eligible for Federal Work-Study are encouraged to apply. To check your eligibility, log in to your One.IU account and go to View/Manage My Financial Aid. There, you can review your financial aid package and confirm your work-study status. Office of Student Life The Office of Student Life is focused on building a strong foundation to ensure every student's Indiana University (IU) experience is positive, safe, healthy, and meaningful. The Office of Student Life staff and multiple departments aim to help students navigate their time at IU, providing the tools they need to be successful in school and after graduation. Students are our priority, and their health, safety, and overall well-being are our core mission. Job Overview Real marketing challenges deserve real marketing solutions. That's where you come in. A job with Student Life Communications and Marketing provides students the opportunity to work in an agency-like atmosphere where creative problem‑solving and collaboration with colleagues lead to the development of effective strategies to build awareness, engagement, and action from target audiences. All Student Life Communications and Marketing staff will contribute to the creation, implementation, and assessment of various marketing and communications initiatives. Responsibilities Writes effective copy based on goals of a project, audience, and other factors, using the appropriate tone and word choice. Develops copy for various platforms (websites, social media, advertising, calendars, etc.) in a timely manner. Reviews and rewrites copy on many platforms to ensure writing is more effective, brief when necessary, and without mistakes (spelling, grammar, punctuation, accuracy of information, etc.). Double checks copy on projects before they are launched. Collaborates with graphic designers to effectively blend copy and design into effective marketing and communications. Writes and sets up email newsletters on the Salesforce Marketing Cloud platform. Writes longer‑form articles and blog posts. Manages websites, signage, social media captions, videos and closed captioning, ad brochures, and more. Works closely with graphic designers, photographers, videographers, social media coordinators, and campus partners to create these necessary campaigns. Works closely with various members of the marketing team and professional staff/clients from around the Office of Student Life. Participates in various meetings, workshops, critiques, and brainstorming sessions as necessary with members of Student Life Communications and Marketing. Education Required: Currently enrolled as a student with Indiana University. Skills – Required Fine attention to detail Professionalism, dependability, and respect for others Exceptional decision‑making skills and autonomy Exceptional written and communication skills Perform well in a team‑oriented, collaborative atmosphere Strong sense of curiosity and creativity Motivated individual: strives for ongoing improvement and is passionate about learning Ability to receive constructive criticism to improve skillset Skills – Preferred Understanding of effective marketing tactics Extensive experience writing/editing on various platforms Experience with email platforms (Salesforce, etc.) and/or web content management systems Physical & Work Requirements Ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. Position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment. Must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation. Work Study & Location This role is work‑study eligible. It is an in‑person position located in Bloomington, Indiana. Compensation $15.00 per hour. 10‑12 hours per week, flexible schedule based on availability. Benefits (full‑time staff only) For full‑time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical and dental insurance, a health savings account with generous IU contributions, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts, basic group life insurance paid by IU, voluntary supplemental life, long‑term disability, critical illness, supplemental accidental death & disability insurance, base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, voluntary supplemental retirement plan options, tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses, 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year, generous paid time off plans, paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events, and employee assistance program (EAP). Other Information Career Level: Part Time Employee | FLSA: Nonexempt | Job Function: Part Time Employee | Job Family: Part Time Student Employee Legal Statements Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non‑Discrimination here which includes contact information. #J-18808-Ljbffr