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Position Details

Position Information

Requisition Number

Stu04929P

Home Org Name

RFID Lab at Auburn University

Division Name

College of Business

Position Title

RFID Lab: Communications & Marketing Student Worker

Working Title (if different from Position Title)

Job Summary

TheRFID Lab is seeking a student to assist with social media and web content and develop press releases, announcements, and other materials as needed.

This is a year-round student opportunity, offering a flexible schedule of up to 20 hours per week.

Essential Functions

+ Assist staff with website maintenance, updates, and content development.

+ Assist staff with event promotions, videography, and photography.

+ Conduct, document, and catalog interviews with faculty, staff, students, and alumni.

+ Develop stories, graphics, and write articles to promote the activities of alumni, students, and student organizations for print, web, and social media.

+ Assist staff and faculty with the content development, layout, and editing of printed materials, including brochures, advertising, flyers/posters, and other collateral materials.

+ Assist with the drafting of press releases and other media announcements as needed.

+ Assist with developing and maintaining media, peer institution, and industry-related contact lists.

+ Conduct market research studies and other duties as assigned.

Why Work at Auburn?

+ **Life-Changing Impact** : Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.

+ **Culture of Excellence** : We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.

+ **We’re Here for You** : Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.

+ **Sweet Home Alabama** : The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.

+ **A Place for Everyone** : Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.

Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!

Minimum Qualifications

Currently Auburn University undergraduate student

Preferred Qualifications

* Freshman and Sophomores, and those wanting to work over the summer, will be given preference.*

Expectations:

+ Ability to manage multiple projects and responsibilities independently and on deadline is required.

+ Demonstrate maturity, professionalism, self-discipline, and attention to detail in their work and interactions.

+ Excellent writing skills, working knowledge of Associated Press and Chicago writing styles.

+ Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or Mass Communications major/minor student.

+ Specialized interest in translating the methods, impacts, and wider applications of scientific research for a wide variety of public audiences to interest, engage, and garner support in the college’s research, academic, development, and outreach programs.

+ Experience with Microsoft and Adobe products, as well as WordPress.

Pay Rate

$15.00/hour

Work Hours

20

City position is located in:

Auburn

State position is located:

Alabama

Posting Detail Information

Posting Date

12/15/2025

Closing Date

Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement

It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit theirwebsite (https://auburn.edu/administration/eoc/) to learn more.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Quick Link for Internal Postings

https://www.auemployment.com/postings/57447

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

1. Resume

Optional Documents