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The University of Georgia · 1 month ago

Student Writer

Athens, GA

Part-time

Onsite

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The University of Georgia is the state's flagship university, known for its commitment to higher education and academic excellence. The Student Writer will assist in the dissemination of news and information about the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, producing engaging content for various communication platforms and covering college events.

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Responsibilities

Produce several stories per month for web distribution, highlighting faculty publications, news and events

Occasionally attend and cover college events

Interview faculty, staff and students

Assist with other communication- and marketing-related projects

Create relevant and engaging content based on topics as assigned and pitched

Work with the OMC team to generate ideas for new content topics

Meet regular story submission deadlines

Other related duties on an as-needed basis, and per interests/experience

Qualification

Research skillsWriting skillsMicrosoft OfficeAdobe PhotoshopAP writing style

Required

Strong writing and research skills

Competent in Microsoft Office and Adobe Photoshop or Canva and willing to learn and use project management and CAES publishing systems

Knowledge of correct spelling, grammar and punctuation

Knowledge of AP writing style

Do you have a valid Driver's license?

Resume/CV

Cover Letter

Writing Sample

Preferred

Students with experience studying or working in agricultural communication, communications, journalism, media studies, marketing, public relations or English are preferred

Company

The University of Georgia

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The University of Georgia, a land-grant and sea-grant university with state-wide commitments and responsibilities, is the state's flagship institution of higher education.

Founded in 1785