Ithaca College

Submitted on behalf of Robin Roger McKenzie, Assistant Director of Editorial Services, Strategic Marketing and Communications.

The Office of Strategic Marketing and Communications is looking for students to write and edit for all outlets produced in the office, including Fuse, the Fuse website, media relations, ICView, and the IC website.

The ideal candidates for these positions will have excellent reporting, writing, and editing skills; the ability to prioritize projects, handle multiple tasks, and meet deadlines; excellent attention to detail; and strong organizational, interpersonal, and verbal communication.  A background in journalism, writing, or English is preferred. Reporting, blogging, or other editorial experience is a plus.

Finalists will be given a writing and editing test following their interview. Check out the full listing for the position, including duties, in the JobShop. If you are interested, email a resume, cover letter, and three writing samples to Tina Thurston at thurston@ithaca.edu, drop them off at 220 Alumni Hall, or mail them to Strategic Marketing and Communications Attn. Tina Thurston, 953 Danby Road, Ithaca, NY 14850.

Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate variety in their writing samples.