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Marketing & Media Asst
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Job ID 72398
Job Funding Source Work-Study, Non-Work-Study, Remote
Employer Environment and Sustainability, School for (SEAS)
Category Professional/Administrative
Job Description

The School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS) Office of Marketing/Communications seeks a qualified Student Writer to support our team’s content efforts on the SEAS website. Content may include writing profiles of alumni, students, and faculty; blog posts about environmental issues; and stories about SEAS research and master’s projects. Must be able to work between 10 and 15 hours per week. Preference given to SEAS master's students or undergraduate PitE students. Please submit a cover letter stating your interest in the job, resume, and two to three writing samples.

Educational Value

In this role, students will practice their marketing and communication skills by creating and sharing content. This includes adapting science topics for a broader audience and helping readers understand content by presenting it in clear and digestible ways. 

Job Requirements
Strong writing, editing, interviewing, and interpersonal communications skills
Ability to accurately convey information and quotes
Ability to meet assigned deadlines and juggle multiple priorities
Detail-oriented with strong organization skills
Willingness to be flexible and work in a team environment
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google suite
 
Hourly Rate $15.00/hour to $18.00/hour
Hours 5.0 to 10.0 hours per week
Time Frame Fall/Winter
Start Date Monday, September 14, 2026
End Date Friday, April 23, 2027
Primary Contact Nayiri B Mullinix
Primary Contact's Email nayiri@umich.edu
Supervisor Nayiri B Mullinix
Work Location Remote and/or 440 Church (Dana Building).
Phone 7346572370
Fax N/A