Part-Time Communications Student – Newsletters, Video & Events

ISU Research Park; Johnston (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

ISU Research Park is seeking a Part-Time Student in Communications to support Johnston, IA-based JD Aftermarket & Customer Support Center. Responsibilities include newsletters, media production, events, and branded communications.

Ideal candidates areCommunications majors, registered full-time students, with a December 2027 or later graduation date and a 2.8+ GPA. Availability: 10–20 hours/week during the academic year; 30–40 hours/week in summer; must commute to Johnston.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Communications or related field.
• Must be registered as a full-time student at a local accredited university.
• Graduation date December 2027 or later.
• Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above.

Responsibilities

• Source content for newsletters and help with layout and distribution.
• Assist with photo/video shoots and post-production using approved software.
• Support events, including meetings and employee events.
• Assist with presentations by laying out and sourcing photos/info.
• Ensure Deere's brand is applied on communications, print, and licensed products.
• Help with other communication activities as needed.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Video editing

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Project planning

Graphic design

Education

Communications degree in progress

Full-time student status

Graduation December 2027 or later

GPA 2.8+

Tools

Adobe Rush

Vyond

Clipchamp

Job description

ISU Research Park is seeking a Part-Time Student in Communications to support Johnston, IA-based JD Aftermarket & Customer Support Center. Responsibilities include newsletters, media production, events, and branded communications.

Ideal candidates areCommunications majors, registered full-time students, with a December 2027 or later graduation date and a 2.8+ GPA. Availability: 10–20 hours/week during the academic year; 30–40 hours/week in summer; must commute to Johnston.