Sobre este puesto de Student Launchbox Fellow en Penn State University
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The Northeast Regional LaunchBox Hubs, powered by Invent Penn State, is looking for creative, motivated students to support its innovation and entrepreneurship programming. This is a part-time position working up to 20 hours per week. The student will report to the Regional Director of the Northeast Region LaunchBox. Hours are flexible, and some evening or weekend availability may be required for online and in-person events.
Job Duties
This student will support LaunchBox operations and programming through:
- Creating marketing materials for LaunchBox programs and events using online design platforms such as Canva and Adobe Express.
- Developing and posting content on popular social media platforms.
- Assisting in maintaining and updating the LaunchBox websites.
- Supporting data collection and preparing reporting sheets to track LaunchBox impact and engagement.
- Assisting with event logistics, including administrative support, event setup, and on-site coordination.
- Providing creative input and ideas for strategic marketing and outreach to increase visibility of LaunchBox programs on campus and in the community.
- Conducting client intake and reporting client information to LaunchBox staff.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Creativity, attention to detail, willingness to learn, and contribute as part of a team.
- Experience with Canva, Adobe Express, and/or other design tools preferred.
- Familiarity with social media platforms (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok).
- Bilingual abilities (Spanish and English) preferred but not require
There are two openings for this position. One student will be located at the Hazleton campus and the other at the Scranton campus, with both supporting initiatives and operations throughout the Northeast region.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
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EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
