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Advertising Department OFF CAMPUS STUDENT EMPLOYER Academic Term/Year FALL 2026/SPRING 2027 Position Title Federal Work Study (Off-Campus) - Martin-Pitt Partnership for Children - Public Awareness Intern Posting Number 08358 Position Number 08358 Student Job Category Student - Federal Work Study Community Service Position Location Off-campus City Greenville State NC Number of Vacancies 2 Rate of Pay $12.00 - $14.00/hourly FLSA Status FLSA Non-exempt Will the position be subject to the CBC policy? No Job Description
Martin-Partnership for Martin-Pitt Partnership for Children is currently seeking a Federal Work-Study Student to serve as a Public Awareness assistant. The Public Awareness Work Study position for Martin-Pitt Partnership for Children would be responsible for the following tasks:
Assist with Public Awareness initiatives
Attend Community meetings
Upload posts for various social media and website platforms
Event planning and fundraising for the Partnership
Plan for a new signature Trunk-Or-Treat Fall event
Coordinate with Partnership staff for program specific materials needed
Contact local business and community partners about participation in upcoming events
Record keeping of all materials created
Create and manage binders for upcoming event(s)
Assist with additional in-house programs when needed
Networking allows students to meet agency directors, supervisors, and those in leadership positions which will give them a foot in the door for employment should a vacant position become available in the interest of the student.
GPA Requirement Minimum of 2.0 Preferred (Majors, Experience, GPA, etc.)
The Public Awareness Work Study Student is required to have the following skills:
Public speaking skills and the ability to communicate effectively, verbally and through writing
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Graphic design tools such as Canva and Adobe
Family and Community Services, Communication, Marketing, Public Health, and Social Work Majors are encouraged to apply.
License/certification required Special Instructions to Applicant
Interested students should submit their resume and will be interviewed by Kiersten Mahaffy at kmahaffy@mppfc.org or 252-758-8885.
Please upload your Resume and Federal Work Study Authorization Form online.
To be ELIGIBLE for FEDERAL WORK STUDY POSITIONS, students MUST QUALIFY and RECEIVE an AWARD from the ECU Financial Aid Office (Old Cafeteria Complex, 252-328-6610).
Additional Instructions to Applicants
Unless otherwise identified in the applicable job posting and consistent with University policy, the University will principally employ individuals who reside in the State of North Carolina to the greatest extent practicable. As such, most positions at East Carolina University require employees to live and work in North Carolina (or live within a reasonable daily commuting distance from their duty station) after hire. Candidates should be prepared to relocate within a reasonable, agreed-upon time after an offer of employment has been made and accepted to meet this requirement.
Quick Link for Direct Access https://ecu.peopleadmin.com/postings/95460 Open Date 07/21/2026 Close Date 04/01/2027 Open Until Filled No Nondiscrimination Statement
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Eligibility for Employment
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