Part-Time Intern Communications and Engagement
lone star collegeHouston, TX
$17.58APPLY NOW
Part-Time Intern Communications and Engagement
lone star collegeHouston, TX
17 days ago
Occupations
Public Relations SpecialistsPublic Relations ManagersMarket Research Analysts and Marketing SpecialistsIndustries
Colleges, Universities, and Professional SchoolsJunior CollegesEducational Support Services$17.58
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Commitment to Mission
This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.
Cultural Beliefs
One LSC
Student Focused
Own It
Foster Belonging
Cultivate Community
Choose Learning
The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.
Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.
Campus Marketing Statement
Lone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education.
LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.
Lone Star College-System Office employees are based at one of two System Office locations; The Woodlands and University Park. Both are the site for multiple administrative departments and system-wide training programs.
Location address is 20515 SH 249 (SH 249 and Louetta Road) Houston, Texas 77070-2607.
Job Description:
Purpose and Scope
The PT Intern will work in the dynamic and engaging world of communications and engagement. We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative person who is eager to learn, has relevant skills, and can quickly adapt to new tasks. This individual will work up to 30 hours per week depending on experience and skills as they collaborate with our team to gain hands‑on experience essential for communicating and marketing department initiatives via social media, video, and graphic design.
This position is a temporary internship available only to currently enrolled students. It is not intended to lead to full‑time employment upon graduation. Students interested in continued employment must apply for open positions and complete the standard hiring process.
Essential Job Functions:
Assist in the creation and execution of marketing campaigns, strategies, and deliverables
Help manage social media accounts including content creation, graphic design, scheduling, and engagement
Support the development of promotional materials such as email, articles, digital ads, brochures, newsletters, and flyers
Assist in reviewing, maintaining and updating Knowledge Base articles, internal materials, communication resources, job aids and website.
Assist with research on industry trends and marketing strategies to inform strategic decision‑making.
Assist in submitting information to various communication channels
Aid in organizing, coordinating, and promoting events and programs including providing on‑site support as needed
Perform administrative duties as needed to support the marketing and communications efforts
Assist in engaging with the community and stakeholders to enhance the organization’s visibility and reputation
Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Self‑motivated and able to handle new challenges without constant supervision
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including copy writing
Proficient with social media
Familiarity with graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva)
Familiarity with basic photography, videography, and editing to support digital content
Multitasking and the ability to apply complex information
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Interest in learning new skills and taking on diverse tasks
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Hands‑on experience in various aspects of marketing and communications
Physical Abilities
The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.
Work Schedule and Conditions
Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment
Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position
Work is performed in a climate‑controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards
May regularly travel to different LSC locations
Required Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be enrolled at Lone Star College as a student
Must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher
Must maintain good academic and disciplinary standing
Salary
Hourly Pay Rate is: $17.58
Benefits Marketing Statement
By joining our top‑notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan and more.
Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$17.58
Experience level
Intern
Location
Houston, TX
Occupation
Public Relations Specialists
Industry
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Posted
17 days ago
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