Communications Intern

Job Title Federal Work Study - Marketing and Communications Student Intern Location Albany State Rec. Location Regular/Temporary Temporary Full/Part Time Part-Time Job ID 301528 About Us Albany State University is a fully accredited senior unit of the University System of Georgia. Employees receive benefits provided by the University System of Georgia, including, but not limited to, medical and major medical insurance, group life insurance, participation in the Georgia Teachers\' Retirement System, Optional Retirement Plan (Faculty and exempt employees only), Social Security and Tuition Assistance Program after six months of employment. Location Our West Campus is located at 2400 Gillionville Road, Albany, GA 31707. Our East Campus is located at 504 College Drive, Albany, GA 31705. The Human Resources office for both campuses is located on the West Campus in Building K, Suite 209. Job Summary This exciting position will allow the qualified candidate to expand their knowledge of marketing and communications in higher education. Duties will be tailored to the intern\'s interest/area of study, but typical responsibilities of the marketing and communications intern include, but are not limited to: Assist in writing communications including letters, newsletters, social media, web content, news stories, invitations, and reports; photography and video; video editing; and graphic design. Sponsorship is not available for this position. Responsibilities Assist in writing communications, including letters, newsletters, social media, web content, news stories, invitations, and reports; photography and video; video editing; and graphic design. Required Qualifications Must be a current Albany State student enrolled in six or more undergraduate credit hours or three or more graduate credit hours. Undergraduate student studying communications or marketing. Candidates will be enthusiastic with a strong work ethic and positive attitude. Required Documents to Attach Cover letter. Resume. Unofficial transcripts. A list of at least 3 professional references with their contact information. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to work well with others or independently Initiative to problem solve, if necessary Responsibility to complete projects by a pre-determined deadline Ability to be flexible and work on multiple projects simultaneously Ability to communicate effectively and accurately in oral and written language Proficient in usage of word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software; other software (photo, video, etc.) a plus Accurate and detail-oriented. Contact Information For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Office of Human Recourses at View phone number on click.appcast.io, or by email at View email address on click.appcast.io. For technical support, please call OneUSG Connect Support at View phone number on click.appcast.io, or by email at View email address on click.appcast.io. USG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at Institutional Values Excellence We achieve outcomes of the highest quality, hold ourselves accountable to the highest standard and are committed to continuous improvement in University programs and services. Respect We are directed by tenets of ethics, treating other with courteous regard, and being civil in our interactions. Community We strive to build community and value a good mindset. Teamwork We seek partnerships within the University and community. We practice a supportive spirit that results in the implementation of plans, actions and shared results. Learning We cultivate a practice of global pedagogies in a learning environment. Conditions of Employment All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Albany State University. Certain positions may also require the selected candidate to submit to or have: * a credit check completed for "Positions of Trust" and/or approved departmental purchase card usage * a motor vehicle report for positions that require driving an Albany State University vehicle * a successful pre-employment drug test Equal Employment Opportunity Albany State University is an equal employment, equal access, and equal educational opportunity and affirmative action institution. It is the policy our institution to recruit, hire, train, promote and educate persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnical origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status as required by applicable state and federal laws (including Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Sections 503, and 504, AREA, ADA, E.O. 11246, and Rev. Proc. 75-50). Albany State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution. For questions or more detailed information regarding this policy please contact the Albany State University Office of Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Individuals requiring disability related accommodations for participation in any event or to obtain print materials in an alternative format, please contact the Disability Resource Center at View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr