Student Writer

Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).

Position Information

Position Title:

Student Writer

Requisition Number:

H00045P

Position Category:

Hourly/Work Study

Campus Location:

Weber State University - Ogden, UT

Hours per week:

12-15

Pay Grade:

N/A

Hourly Pay Rate:

$12.00

FLSA Status:

N/A

Job Summary
Marketing & Communications at Weber State University seeks a junior or senior student majoring in communication, English, professional sales or marketing to assist the department’s writers and public relations director. This experience can count as a paid internship.

Responsibilities

Writing and researching press releases

General writing, editing, and proofreading as assigned

Writing for the Web using a content management system

Supporting the university’s social media efforts

Other office duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Junior or senior majoring in communication, English, professional sales or marketing

Good academic standing

Ability to operate a personal computer

Preferred Qualifications

Excellent attention to detail

Good work habits

Able to represent Weber State University and Marketing & Communications in a professional manner

Good interpersonal skills and willingness to take direction

Ability to demonstrate professional writing skills

Academic or professional experience in editing, writing for websites, journalism, social media, video production, public relations, marketing, content management

This is a pooled position. Applicants are selected from the pool as positions become available. After a period of time, the pool will expire and applicants will be notified.

Criminal background check is required as a condition of employment.

Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents:

Resume

Cover Letter

Other Document 1

Optional Documents:

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