Social Media Internship Opportunity With WSU University ... - WSU News

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WSU's University Communications team is looking for ONE social media intern for the Summer 2014 &. Fall 2014 semeste
Social Media Internship Opportunity With WSU University Communications WSU’s University Communications team is looking for ONE social media intern for the Summer 2014 & Fall 2014 semester (a summer candidate could potentially stay onboard both summer & fall). This is a paid position, and internship credits are required to be registered for through your WSU degree program. Check with your advisor or internship office to determine whether you are eligible to earn credits for this position. Apply by 5 pm, Sunday, March 30th. Please specify if you are applying for Summer or Fall. What we’re looking for: • •

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Junior or Senior in standing (Senior preferred) Room in class schedule for 3 credits internship/work 10 hours a week for 4 months. o We prefer interns to stay for 4 months at 10 hours a week o More info http://communication.wsu.edu/academics/internships/ Passion for social media Enthusiasm & able to think “outside the box” Self-motivated & willing to work independently and with a team. Ability to keep up with current trends, know the latest & greatest in the world of social media.

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Monitoring & managing various social media accounts for WSU Pullman & WSU News. Creating online posts, both visual and textual Capturing & editing video/photo content for online posting Creating & implementing strategic posts and campaigns. Responding to online social media posts

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Knowledge of social media including: - Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, Tumblr, Google+, HootSuite Excellent written and oral communication skills Experience with photo & video equipment Must be able to sit for long periods in front of a computer screen and/or mobile device Ability to walk long distances across campus for extended amounts of time.

To apply: To apply for this internship, please submit a cover letter, a current resume and a writing sample from a class or other job/internship to Matt Haugen, [email protected] by 5 pm, Sunday, March 30th. Please specify if you are applying for Summer or Fall. Please include “Social Media Internship” in the subject line. Additionally, create a mini-campaign of mock-tweets (advertising the event, day of, during, post event) based on the following information & include with your submission. Be as creative as you want. The WSU Aviation Club will be hosting their annual ‘I want to fly’ event in Martin Stadium on Saturday, April 19th at noon. Join fellow students from the WSU campus as we teach you how to fly kites, control model planes, drones, and toy helicopters. Rain or shine, we’ll be out there. Admission is free so bring your residence hall or house. Food will be sold. Donations will be accepted to support the Aviation Club. Enter stadium from East End zone, facing Stadium Way. If you have questions, contact Adele Nazeem at [email protected] 509-335-0000. To apply or if you have questions, contact Matt Haugen at (509) 335-0487 or e-mail [email protected]