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Hometowner Assistant

Date: 12/10/2004 Office/Department: Communications
Starting Wage: Min. Wage Supervisor: News Service Officer
Openings: No Department Head: Associate Director of Communications

POSITION PURPOSE 

  1. To write basic press releases for student “hometowners” (stories about student activities and achievements sent to their hometown newspapers) as assigned.
  2. To see the press releases through to mailing using the hometowner database.
  3. To assist with other press releases and media relations tasks as assigned by the news service officer.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  1. Ability to write well.  Some knowledge, experience of basic journalism desirable
  2. Ability to work independently
  3. Well developed organizational skills
  4. Reliable; able to take responsibility for the job
  5. Excellent people skills; able to deal comfortably with faculty and students on behalf of the office.
  6. Attention to accuracy
 

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