PAGES Program Communication/PR Internship

General Position Description:

Title: Administrative Intern for PAGES

Department: Center for Academic Achievement

Reports to: Ms. Catherine Gorman

Position/purpose summary

PAGES is a co-curricular student development program run through the College of Arts & Sciences and the Center for Academic Achievement.  PAGES offers select students majoring in Humanities, Arts and Social Science subjects the opportunities, tools and resources to launch their professional paths through peer coaching and meaning fun college experiences.  PAGES uses two types of programming to develop students professionally:  We offer career exploration and preparation through contacts with local employers and professional groups—including events such as workplace tours, guest speakers, themed programs (e.g. Networking training, etiquette dinner, etc.) and internship placements.  We also use peer coaching and mentorships to help students define and achieve their goals in five key areas of professional and academic life. including: Professional Development and Networking, Academic Achievement, Global Sophistication, Engaged Living and Skill Building.

As a Communication/Publicity Intern for PAGES, the student will be required to promote and market for the PAGES program and its events. This will include tabling on campus, design and distribution of event posters, email and social media marketing for PAGES events, assisting with PAGES student recruiting, attending PAGES student meetings, and meeting regularly with a member of the PAGES team. In addition, intern will work with PAGES to establish, track and grow contacts between PAGES and regional employers and professionals.  Requires strong interpersonal skills, oral & written communication skills, time management, and competence using various social media platforms.

Examples of Duties and Responsibilities

•          Attending PAGES meeting       

•          Having computer and notebook at all times

•          Email and Social Media communications         

•      Printing     

•         Creating event flyers and other program communications 

•      Tabling on Campus and other student recruitment activities        

•       Communicate with community partners and the public 

•      Research on center events

•  Other duties as assigned

 To apply, send resume to Dr. Glenn Whitehouse at gwhiteho@fgcu.edu