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Student Worker - Marketing & Public Relations

*Job Description: MU’s Initiative for Maximizing Student Diversity (IMSD) program is looking for a knowledgeable, creative and motivated student to work 10-12 hrs/week, dealing with public relations, social media oversight and web communications. Duties include designing promotional materials, designing and writing stories for newsletters, updating the office web site and overseeing various social media accounts. The student will also assist with designing, compiling, and editing the IMSD End of the Year Reception programs, as well as take photographs at program events.

This is a great opportunity for a journalism student; however, all are welcome to apply.

Pay is $8.50/hour. Hours are approximately 10-12 per week during the academic year, with potential projects during the summer months. *Qualifications: Applicants must proficient in Adobe InDesign and be comfortable with web site maintenance. Excellent writing, editing, and design skills are essential. Knowledge of Facebook, Twitter, and WordPress necessary. Some physical labor is involved in setting up for/and cleaning up from events. Ability to contribute to a team environment is essential, as are strong written and oral communications skills. Must have the ability to multitask, prioritize projects, and take initiative.

This position's start date is flexible, but we are hoping to start someone as soon as possible to assist us with the launch of our new website and with establishing a social media presence this summer. Applicants MUST be available for work during the upcoming summer of 2018 and through the 2018-2019 academic year. *Application Instructions: Please submit a cover letter, resume and portfolio that includes at least three writing clips and two design clips.

Hard copies may be sent to:

IMSD-EXPRESS c/o Brian Booton
340 Christopher S. Bond Life Sciences Center
Columbia, MO  65211

Resumes and portfolios may also be submitted electronically to HeadK@missouri.edu.

Questions may be directed to Kristi Head at HeadK@missouri.edu, or call 882-4725.