Digital Communications Student & Web Content Support

Purdue University; West Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Purdue University is seeking a creative, detail-oriented student to support digital communications, website content management, and marketing initiatives. You will assist with website updates, migration projects, and digital content creation while learning new skills in a supportive environment.

The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, comfortable with technology, and able to work independently with minimal supervision, showing initiative and attention to detail across communications tasks.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as a Purdue University undergraduate student.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated initiative and willingness to learn new skills and technologies.
• Preferred: major in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Technical Communication, UX Design, Computer Graphics Technology, Information Technology, or related field.
• Preferred: experience with websites, digital communications, marketing, or online content.
• Preferred: basic knowledge of HTML and CSS.
• Bonus: experience with website content management systems such as WordPress, Cascade, or similar platforms.
• Bonus: familiarity with web accessibility and ADA compliance best practices.

Responsibilities

• Support digital communications, website content management, and marketing initiatives.
• Assist with website updates and migration projects.
• Create digital content and other communications-related activities.
• Learn new skills and work with technology independently.

Skills

Strong written and verbal comms

Independent work

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Technical aptitude

Education

Currently enrolled as Purdue University undergraduate student

Tools

WordPress

Cascade CMS

HTML/CSS basics

Job description

Purdue University is seeking a creative, detail-oriented student to support digital communications, website content management, and marketing initiatives. You will assist with website updates, migration projects, and digital content creation while learning new skills in a supportive environment.

The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, comfortable with technology, and able to work independently with minimal supervision, showing initiative and attention to detail across communications tasks.