Position Details
Position Information
| Advertising Department |
CAREER SERVICES |
| Academic Term/Year |
FALL 2026/SPRING 2027 |
| Position Title |
Hourly Student Employment - Marketing, Communication and Career Support Intern |
| Posting Number |
08386 |
| Position Number |
08386 |
| Student Job Category |
Student - Hourly Job |
| Position Location |
On-campus |
| City |
Greenville |
| State |
NC |
| Number of Vacancies |
1 |
| Rate of Pay |
$10.00/Hourly |
| FLSA Status |
FLSA Non-exempt |
| Will the position be subject to the CBC policy? |
No |
| Job Description |
ECUDepartment of Career Services is currently seeking a Marketing, Communication, and Career Support Intern. This position will:
- Provide administrative and strategic support for the goals and objectives of Career Services.
- Provide support in all marketing of events, services, and resources for the department -representing Career Services at University-sponsored events and assist in the planning and coordination of marketing events, activities, and programs.
- Create, maintain, and organize all social media content, reporting on activity, researching and developing current content, and actively investigating ways to increase user involvement.
- Collaborate on special projects and events to promote the department, including video productions, email drafting, and other duties as assigned.
As a result of this internship, students will have the opportunity to gain the following core competencies based on the
ACPA/
NASPA Professional Competency Areas for Student Affairs Practitioners:
- Technology: Includes the knowledge, skills, and dispositions that lead to the generation of digital literacy and digital citizenship within communities of students, student affairs professionals, faculty members, and colleges and universities.
Responsibilities
- Accomplish marketing objectives by planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating advertising and promotional programs, develops action plans with strategic target dates to maximize marketing efforts.
- Collaborate with Creative Services and News Services university departments to create video,print, and digital content.
- Improve department marketability through research, identification and capitalization on market opportunities; coordinates new development efforts.
- Assist Career Services staff during marketing events, including tabling and resource fairs.
- Create new marketing materials and content for website, emails, and other mediums as assigned.
- Maintain social media content for Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, utilizing social media management tools.
- Research and develop new content for social media outlets using online, verifiable resources,increasing social media users through uniquely developed campaigns and targeted marketing.
- Create and edit email drafts for all special target population emails.
- Maintain records of activities and collaborate effectively with Student Affairs Marketing team members.
Employment & Compensation
- Work up to 20 hours per week as available depending on class schedule.
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| GPA Requirement |
Minimum of 2.0 |
| Preferred (Majors, Experience, GPA, etc.) |
The ideal applicants will possess experiences, education and knowledge in the following:
- Pursuing a degree in Communication, Public Relations, Marketing, Media Studies, or other related majors.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Teams, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, etc.)
- Knowledge of Internet/online research applications and general communication technology(email, phone, etc.), Adobe Suite, Canva
- Experience with social media management and analytics, including Facebook, Instagram,LinkedIn, YouTube and any social media management tools
- Experience with producing professional communication materials such as press releases,articles, and blogs
Requirements for Candidacy
While it is preferred that the applicant has experience related to Communications, Public Relations,Graphic Design, Business Marketing, Social Media Management, Videography and Event Planning/Management, it is not a requirement. |
| License/certification required |
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| Special Instructions to Applicant |
Please complete the application and upload resume and three references online. |
| Additional Instructions to Applicants |
Unless otherwise identified in the applicable job posting and consistent with University policy, the University will principally employ individuals who reside in the State of North Carolina to the greatest extent practicable. As such, most positions at East Carolina University require employees to live and work in North Carolina (or live within a reasonable daily commuting distance from their duty station) after hire. Candidates should be prepared to relocate within a reasonable, agreed-upon time after an offer of employment has been made and accepted to meet this requirement. |
| Quick Link for Direct Access |
https://ecu.peopleadmin.com/postings/95524 |
| Open Date |
07/23/2026 |
| Close Date |
09/05/2026 |
| Open Until Filled |
No |
| Nondiscrimination Statement |
East Carolina University is committed to workforce success and cultivating a culture of care for our employees.
ECU prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment based on race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, and veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status or disability.
Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (
ADAAA) should contact the
ADA Coordinator at (252) 737-1018 (Voice/
TTY) or
ADA-Coordinator@ecu.edu. |
| Eligibility for Employment |
Individuals submitting profiles for these positions must be current ECU students, in good-standing and meet the respective GPA requirement as required by the position type. Final candidates may be subject to criminal & sex offender background checks based upon the duties and responsibilities of the position. Some vacancies also require motor vehicle checks. ECU participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. |
| Department for People Operations, Success, and Opportunity |
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Department for People Operations, Success, and Opportunity at (252) 328-9847 or toll free at 1-866-489-1740 or send an email to
employment@ecu.edu. Our office is available to provide assistance Monday-Friday from 8:00-5:00
EST. |
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