RFID Lab: Communications & Marketing Student Worker

RFID Lab:
Communications & Marketing Student Worker

Job Summary: The RFID Lab is seeking a student to assist with social media and web content and develop press releases, announcements, and other materials as needed. This is a year‑round student opportunity, offering a flexible schedule of up to 20 hours per week.

• Assist staff with website maintenance, updates, and content development.
• Assist staff with event promotions, videography, and photography.
• Conduct, document, and catalog interviews with faculty, staff, students, and alumni.
• Develop stories, graphics, and write articles to promote the activities of alumni, students, and student organizations for print, web, and social media.
• Assist staff and faculty with the content development, layout, and editing of printed materials, including brochures, advertising, flyers/posters, and other collateral materials.
• Assist with the drafting of press releases and other media announcements as needed.
• Assist with developing and maintaining media, peer institution, and industry‑related contact lists.
• Conduct market research studies and other duties as assigned.

• 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.

• Currently an Auburn University undergraduate student.

• Freshman and Sophomores, and those wanting to work over the summer, will be given preference.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and responsibilities independently and on deadline.
• Demonstrate maturity, professionalism, self‑discipline, and attention to detail in work and interactions.
• Excellent writing skills, working knowledge of Associated Press and Chicago writing styles.
• Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or Mass Communications major/minor student.
• Specialized interest in translating the methods, impacts, and wider applications of scientific research for a wide variety of public audiences to interest, engage, and garner support in the college’s research, academic, development, and outreach programs.
• Experience with Microsoft and Adobe products, as well as Word Press.

Pay Rate: $15.00/hour |

Work Hours:

up to 20 hours per week | City:
Auburn, Alabama

Post Date: 12/15/2025 | Closing Date: 12/15/2025

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