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Job Details
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Marketing office, University Housing main office |
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08/08/2012
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Launch a career in communications, journalism or marketing as you work with the University Housing marketing office staff to promote department programs and services to multiple audiences, including current and prospective residents. The ideal applicant will help produce content for a variety of print and web publications. Review, update and revise informational and promotional copy. Help manage and determine social media strategy and outreach. Conduct interviews with staff, students and faculty. Write attention-grabbing features and briefs. Learn from marketing and communications professionals in a fast-paced, high-volume office. Develop experience and skills, taking on increasingly more complex jobs. Prepare a resume and portfolio that will have you ready for post-collegiate, entry-level career jobs. |
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Must be 18 years or older at date of hire.
Undergraduate applicants must provide proof of enrollment in an accredited educational institution for a minimum of 8 credit hours each term for the current academic year. Graduate students must be enrolled for a minimum of 6 credit hours per term; graduate students working on a thesis are required to be enrolled for a minimum of 3 credit hours per term. |
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Basic knowledge of information-gathering and journalistic principles; ability to follow directions and to learn and follow university, department and Chicago style; strong grammar, spelling and writing skills; ability to effectively use Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); ability to learn and use office tools and web systems; available a minimum of 12 hours per week; must be reliable, punctual and professional. |
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Experience in researching and writing for publication; experience with writing for the web; experience marketing and communicating to a collegiate and pre-college audience; experience assisting effective social media campaigns; degree work in journalism or communications, etc.; sophomore standing or above and able to make a long-term commitment. |
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$9.50-$11.00 |
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None. |
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Submit a resume with all relevant work experience, and a cover letter indicating how you meet the required and/or preferred qualifications, along with three writing samples that demonstrate your abilities for the position. Materials (in PDF form) may be e-mailed to lemiller@uoregon.edu, or dropped off at the University Housing office at the Walton Complex (1595 E. 15th Avenue, Eugene) between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday (excluding holidays). Materials may be mailed to:
University Housing Marketing Manager
1220 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1220
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. |
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The position works a weekly minimum of 12 hours, and maximum of 20 hours. Additional hours are available during school breaks. |
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Lauren Miller, Director of Marketing |
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541-346-2672 |
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lemiller@uoregon.edu
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http://housing.uoregon.edu |
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