Part-Time Digital Media Intern

The Pennsylvania State University; Pennsylvania; Sur place; USD 14 000 - 19 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a part-time Digital Media Intern for the Eberly College of Science’s Office of Communications. The role supports the communications team for spring 2027 with potential extension into summer 2027, requiring 7 to 10 hours weekly at $12/hour.

The intern will craft content for multiple social platforms, write features and announcements, and collaborate on various content series while attending campus events as needed.

Qualifications

• Current Penn State student at University Park campus.
• 7–10 hours per week at $12 per hour.
• Strong understanding of social media trends and content creation.

Responsabilités

• Create content for social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, X).
• Write student/faculty feature stories and college event announcements for the website and beyond.
• Collaborate on long- and short-form content series; brainstorm new content ideas.
• Research emerging social/digital media trends; attend campus events to capture photos/videos.

Connaissances

Multimedia experience

Video editing

Photography

Canva familiarity

Outils

Canva

Description du poste

Part-Time Digital Media Intern### Part-Time Digital Media InternApply: Penn State University Park: Part time: Posted Today: REQ\\_0000083642# **APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:*** ## CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.* ## CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.* ## If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click “Apply” and complete the application process for external applicants. **Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.** **JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS**The Penn State Eberly College of Science’s Office of Communications seeks a part-time digital media intern to join our communications team for the spring 2027 semester, with the potential to continue into the summer 2027 semester, to help create innovative and engaging science-forward content that aligns with college and University goals. This position requires candidates to be current Penn State students at University Park campus and will require 7 to 10 hours per week at $12 per hour. **The intern will have the opportunity to*** create content for a variety of social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and X;* write student/faculty feature stories, college event announcements, etc. to be published on the college’s website and beyond;* collaborate on a variety of long- and short-form content series;* assist in brainstorming new content ideas;* research emerging content trends in the social and digital media space; and* attend campus events to capture photos and videos, as needed. **The successful candidate will*** be organized and detail oriented;* be self-motivated;* understand the current social media landscape and trending content;* have multimedia experience for social media production; and* have the ability to connect college goals and values to overall content strategy. **Preferred skills and proficiencies:*** strong grasp of social media trends, content creation, and video editing* interviewing, writing and editing* videography and editing skills, or a desire to learn* photography and editing skills, or a desire to learn* familiarity with Canva* familiarity with basic sciences, or a desire to learnTo apply for this internship, please supply a cover letter and résumé. Candidates are also encouraged to share links and/or attach samples of their work. **BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES**Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.