Employee Communications Manager

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Office of Communications shares the story of Shawnee State University through strategic internal and external communications, digital content, creative services, and brand stewardship. The office partners with departments across campus to communicate the University's mission, celebrate its people and achievements, and ensure a consistent and engaging institutional voice.

POSITION SUMMARY, ROUTINE TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES
The Shawnee State University Office of Communications is seeking creative, motivated student interns to support content development across several areas of our team. Interns will work on real projects that help represent Shawnee State through social media, websites, graphics, video, and campus storytelling. Positions are available in web & digital content, social media & video, graphic design, and copywriting.

Interns will collaborate with professional staff, gain hands‑on experience, build their portfolios, and contribute to work seen by students, faculty, alumni, and the community.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Strong interest in marketing, communications, digital media, or related fields

Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Good communication and collaboration skills

Basic familiarity with one or more areas (web editing, social media, design, video, or writing)

Willingness to learn new tools and processes

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with a CMS or website editing

Filming and basic editing (Premiere, CapCut, or similar)

Adobe Creative Cloud or Canva experienceStrong writing, grammar, and storytelling skills

ELIGIBILITY & ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Registered full‑time SSU student

Eligible to work in the United States

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and follow instructions

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and social media platforms

Follow SSU dress code policy

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