FY26 Student Worker - Student Writer

The Marketing department is seeing a dependable student worker to develops and write news and public relations content to promote the University's image. Content may appear in Focus, brochures, print advertising, direct mail, online, etc. Weekly work hours are typically 15 - 20, but may vary.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Writing - Conceptualize, write and edit news and public relations content.
• Publication Design - Conceptualize, write, edit and design promotional materials including brochures, print advertising, direct mail, etc.
• Marketing Planner - Conceptualize and follow a marketing timeline for magazine publication. 
• Shadow Communication with Vendors - Learn how to properly communicate to establish designs, proofing, print dates, costs and delivery.
• Social Media - Create and manage digital posts that spotlight alumni and faculty awards/recognitions.

Must be enrolled as a student at Friends University.

Experience - Writing and editing experience required. Knowledge of AP Style preferred. Understanding of marketing and promotion preferred. Desktop publishing and/or graphic design experience preferred. Photography experience preferred.

Interpersonal Skills - Organization, customer service and written/oral communication skills are necessary.

Office Software Knowledge - Experience required in Microsoft Office, Including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Design Software Knowledge - Experience preferred in the following graphic design industry software: Adobe Photoshop; Adobe Illustrator; Adobe InDesign; Marq.

Desired start date: 1/12/26

Please visit our employment site at https://www.friends.edu/employment-opportunities/ to apply. Only applicants submitted through this Friends University application process will be accepted.