Applied Learning OAL Communication Intern

Department

Online and Adult Learning

Wichita, KS - WSU Main Campus

Part Time

$10.00 per hour

work is performed on-site and inperson. Flexible around class schedule, Mon-Fri, maybe some evenings and/or weekends.

No export control requirement.

Are you passionate about storytelling, content creation, and connecting people through communication? The Online and Adult Learning Communications Intern will help share the stories,achievements, and experiences of online and adult learners at Wichita State University through writing, digital content, and community engagement initiatives. In this paid applied learning opportunity, you'll gain real-worldexperience creating press releases, writing feature stories,developing web and digital content, and supporting communications for student programs and events.

You'll help promote initiativessuch as the Shocker Comeback Program, Parents And Caregivers Community (PACC), First Gen Achievers, and the Adult Learner Community and Connections (ALCC) Pre-Season Program. This position is ideal for students interested in public relations,marketing, journalism, digital media, or strategic communication.

Through mentorship and hands-on projects, you'll build aprofessional portfolio, strengthen your writing and content creation skills, and gain valuable experience communicating with diverse audiences while supporting student success initiatives across the university.

A student assistant will carry out administrative and technical tasks requested by a supervisor. Depending on the area the student assistant is employed in, they may assist and mentor other studentsor provide support throughout the campus in various forms.

Create engaging written and digital content that highlights theexperiences, achievements, and opportunities available to onlineand adult learners. Assist with press releases, feature stories,website updates, event promotion, and communications for student support programs while collaborating with staff on outreach and engagement initiatives.

High School diploma or equivalent. Enrolled in a minimum of 6credit hours at Wichita State University.

Applicant must be a student in Liberal Arts and Sciences(LAS).

This is specific to each position and department. See additional requirements and/or preferences.

Ability to remain in a stationary position. Ability to operate acomputer and other office equipment including but not limited tophone, printers, copiers, and calculators. Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information.