Part-Time Writing & Communications Intern

The Pennsylvania State University; Ferguson Township (PA); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

The Stuckeman School at The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a part-time student communications intern for the 2026-27 academic year to support the Marketing and Communications Office. The role requires 12-14 hours per week and pays $14 per hour, with a writing-intensive focus.

Responsibilities include researching and writing feature stories and news releases on people, programs, alumni, and accomplishments, as well as crafting social media posts to promote those stories.

Qualifications

• Solid writing, reporting, and interviewing skills.
• Dependable, flexible, and organized; strong oral communications; sense of accountability.

Responsibilities

• Research and write feature stories and news releases on people, programs, alumni, and accomplishments; craft social media posts to promote those stories.

Skills

Writing

Researching

Interviewing

Education

Third- or fourth-year journalism or public relations student

Bellisario College of Communications enrollment

COMM 260W completed

Job description

The Stuckeman School at The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a part-time student communications intern for the 2026-27 academic year to support the Marketing and Communications Office. The role requires 12-14 hours per week and pays $14 per hour, with a writing-intensive focus.

Responsibilities include researching and writing feature stories and news releases on people, programs, alumni, and accomplishments, as well as crafting social media posts to promote those stories.