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Subject: CMNS Hiring Digital Communications Intern Description: The College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences is hiring! Applications are open now for an undergraduate student to join our staff to assist with social media and web content creation efforts. This paid position will provide opportunities to amplify student stories and learn about a range of scientific disciplines – from atmospheric science and biology to computer science and more. See below for the full position description! ___________________________________________________________________ Position Type: Hybrid (blend of virtual and in-person hours), 10 – 20 hours a week Semester: Fall 2022 Compensation: $15/hour Department/Office: CMNS Application Deadline: August 16, 2022 Application documents: Resume, cover letter, writing samples Responsibilities - Create engaging content for social media and the website - Coordinate student takeovers of the @umdscience Instagram account - Design digital collateral as needed using Canva - Brainstorm social media campaign content, find student stories and pitch creative ways our team can share those stories - Monitor the news and social media for CMNS faculty, students, staff and alumni mentions - Compile monthly social media analytics report - Attend campus events to assist with the creation of timely and relevant social media posts (evening and/or weekend events possible) - Other marketing and communications support as tasks arise Qualifications - Undergraduate student at University of Maryland - Preference to communications, marketing and journalism majors, but other majors welcome to apply - Experience in graphic design (e.g., Canva, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) - Excellent social media management skills, knowledge of Falcon.io/Brandwatch a plus - Excellent written and verbal communications skills, knowledge of AP Style a plus - Creative thinker and problem solver - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail - Ability to take initiative on projects and work independently - A strong communicator, comfortable giving and receiving feedback - Strong project management skills and ability to work in fast-paced environment - Experience recording and editing video also a plus Apply Please submit your cover letter, resume, and 2 or 3 writing samples to Katie Bemb ([log in to unmask]) by August 16, 2022. Cover letters should include why you are interested and how you meet the qualifications. Writing samples can include articles, memos, briefs, social media posts or campaigns, etc. Applications will be reviewed by late August. Contact Person: Katie Bemb Contact Email: [log in to unmask] You received this email because you are subscribed to the Daily eNews for CMNS Students (CMNS-UNDERGRAD-NEWS) mailing list. If you would like to unsubscribe from this list, simply send an email to [log in to unmask] with the message signoff CMNS-UNDERGRAD-NEWS in the body.