Tag / Spring 2017

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Alumni Stories Intern, Recruitment Committee

Application Deadline
Friday, October 28, 2016

Eligibility
Applicants must be English majors or minors with an interest in alumni outreach, PR, and/or event organizing  and a minimum 3.0 GPA. (Applicants who do not meet these requirements are also welcome to contact the coordinator with their qualifications.)

Duties
The Alumni Stories Intern will undertake the following tasks:

  • Compose promotional materials to solicit stories from alumni.
  • Identify points of contact with alumni.
  • Collect stories from individual alumni.
  • Compose and administer surveys collecting data on alumni experiences.
  • Coordinate alumni events.
  • Liaise with IUP alumni representative.
  • Keep weekly work log.
  • Submit internship portfolio at semester’s end.

Objectives
The Alumni Stories Intern will be given opportunities to develop and hone the following skills:

  • Alumni Relations
  • Print and Digital (Social Media) Marketing
  • Human Interest Feature Writing
  • Data Collection and Analysis
  • Event Coordination
  • Project Management
  • Time Management
  • Research

To Apply
Email the English Department Internship Coordinator, Dr. Oriana Gatta (ogatta@iup.edu) with a brief description of the skills and expertise that make you a strong candidate for this position.

by ogatta

Social Media Intern, Recruitment Committee

Application Deadline
Friday, October 28, 2016

Eligibility
Applicants must be English majors or minors with an interest in social media promotion and outreach and a minimum 3.0 GPA. (Applicants who do not meet these requirements are also welcome to contact the coordinator with their qualifications.)

Duties
The Social Media Intern will undertake the following tasks:

  • Design social media campaigns promoting the major and minor.
  • Research and compose promotional materials.
  • Update social media pages daily.
  • Develop a Best Practices Guide for social media promotion.
  • Keep weekly work log.
  • Submit an internship portfolio at semester’s end.

Objectives
The Social Media Intern will be given opportunities to develop and hone the following skills:

  • Social Media Marketing
  • SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
  • Audience Analysis
  • Digital Media Composition
  • Digital and Visual Rhetoric
  • Relationship Building
  • Research
  • Time Management

To Apply
Email the English Department Internship Coordinator, Dr. Oriana Gatta (ogatta@iup.edu) with a brief description of the skills and expertise that make you a strong candidate for this position.