Workship - Small Business Development Center

Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number
ST1430P

Position Title
Workship - Small Business Development Center

Position Type
Student

Department
Small Business Development Center - Troy

Division
Sorrell College of Business

Campus
Troy

Work Status
Student (SPT)

Temporary
Yes

Location
Troy - T01

Job Summary

The SBDC Workshop Intern will assist the Small Business Development Center with writing weekly and monthly newsletters and supporting various marketing initiatives. This position provides an excellent opportunity for a motivated self-starter to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Newsletter Writing:

Draft, edit, and distribute weekly and monthly newsletters.
Collaborate with team members to gather relevant content.
Ensure timely delivery and high-quality presentation of newsletters.

Marketing & Communications Support:

Assist in creating and implementing marketing campaigns.
Update and maintain SBDC's social media presence.
Conduct market research and analysis as needed.

Administrative Support:

Perform general office duties, such as data entry and file management.
Assist with event planning and coordination.
Provide support for other SBDC projects as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be a current Troy University student enrolled at least half-time.
High degree of organizational skill and problem-solving ability; self-starter mentality.
Respect for details and ability to execute tasks accurately with minimal supervision.
Articulate communication skills, both verbal and written.
Excellent telephone etiquette and organizational skills.
Desire to learn and grow professionally.
General computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
Flexibility and willingness to assist with various tasks as needed.
Please note: Student positions are FICA/Medicare exempt only if students are enrolled in classes in the semester work is performed. To qualify for the FICA/Medicare exemption, you must be enrolled on a half-time basis for the Fall, Spring, or Summer.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in writing, marketing, or related fields.
Familiarity with social media platforms and content creation.
Basic understanding of office operations and administrative tasks.

Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties?
Driving may be necessary but is not a primary responsibility

Work Hours

TBD, 12-19 hours/week

List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position

N/A

Does this position have supervisory responsibility?
No

Posting Date
05/12/2026

Closing Date
05/20/2026

Open Until Filled
No

Special Instructions to Applicants

Quick Link
https://www.troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/47271