Position Details
Position Information
| Requisition Number |
Stu04597P |
| Home Org Name |
Engineering Administration |
| Division Name |
Samuel Ginn Col of Engineering |
| Position Title |
Student Writer - Communications & Marketing |
| Working Title (if different from Position Title) |
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| Job Summary |
The Office of Communications and Marketing within the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering is seeking to hire a communications and marketing student writer. The student writer will assist with various writing projects for both digital and print platforms, including the Auburn Engineer Magazine, the Auburn Engineering Dean's Report, newsletters, brochures, and other marketing pieces. Applicants should be undergraduate students majoring in journalism, communication, public relations, or a related field. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and build a professional portfolio.
Why should
YOU consider student employment at Auburn University?
Gain valuable work experience! Student employment allows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals.
Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors.
Make a difference. Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.
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| Essential Functions |
- Conduct interviews with engineering students, faculty, staff, and alumni
- Write news and feature stories, Q&A and other content for print publications and the web
- Assist with marketing and communication plans to promote the vision, mission, goals, and achievements of the College of Engineering
- May assist with the website, photography, and videography depending on the student's comfort level
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| Why Work at Auburn? |
Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle! |
| Minimum Qualifications |
Currently enrolled student at Auburn University
Expectation: Knowledge of writing skills |
| Preferred Qualifications |
- Sophomore, junior, or senior with solid storytelling skills
- An excellent command of the English language
- Knowledge of AP Style and the inverted pyramid concept
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| Pay Rate |
$11.00/hour |
| Work Hours |
15-20 |
| City position is located in: |
Auburn |
| State position is located: |
Alabama |
Posting Detail Information
| Posting Date |
07/15/2025 |
| Closing Date |
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| Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement |
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their
website to learn more. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
Submit a resume, cover letter and two writing samples (in
PDF format). Please specify preferred starting semester. |
| Quick Link for Internal Postings |
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/54769 |
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Auburn
$11.00 / hr
Jul 16, 2025