Honors College Seeks an Intern for 2023-2024 Academic Year

Posted by Tim on April 24, 2023 in Honors Experiences, Honors Program Announcements, Internships

The Honors College is looking for an intern for the fall 2023 and spring 2024 semesters to work on social media outreach and marketing efforts.  The internship will earn 2 to 3 credits each semester which will count towards Honors experience credit.  This can be earned either by completing an Honors petition or getting academic credit through your department.  The schedule is flexible, but our intern will be expected to work 6-10 hours per week (depending on the desired credit). 

Learning Opportunities:

• Learn how the Honors College utilizes the following social media: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, Snap Chat
• Participate in the planning and preparation for special events: Open House, Discovery Day, Life Raft Debate, Colloquium Kick-off, Honors International Cafe, Graduation and other campus or Honors events as your class schedule permits.  This may include creation of marketing/promotional materials, website updates, photography, and more
• Creating and Editing Videos
• Knowledge of Helpful Smartphone Apps and Shortcuts
• Editing and revising documents/marketing brochures for prospective students
• Running queries, creating documents and presentations utilizing Microsoft Office tools
• Updating/maintaining the Honors Highlights email and Honorable mention blogs

To apply, please email a copy of your resume, a flier or poster sample promoting an event or program, and a brief statement about why you are interested in the internship to me at: trm7@buffalo.edu.  The deadline to apply is Friday, May 5, 2023 by 4:30 p.m.

If you are selected for an interview, those will take place between May 8, 2023 and May 12, 2023.

Feel free to contact me directly if you have questions.