Workship - Small Business Development Center

Workship – Small Business Development Center
Position Title: SBDC Workshop Intern

Position Type: Student (SPT)

Work Status: 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.

Student positions are FICA/Medicare exempt only if students are enrolled in classes in the semester the work is performed. To qualify for the exemption, you must be enrolled on a half‑time basis for the Fall, Spring, or Summer.

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.

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.

Work Hours
TBD, 12–19 hours/week

Required Documents
Resume

Optional Documents
Cover Letter, List of References

- Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
- Troy University is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affinity Action employer.
- Troy University participates in eVerify.

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