Job Overview Penn State Berks Office of Strategic Communications is seeking applicants for a part‑time Marketing and Communications Specialist.Responsibilities Fact checking information for news releases and other materials.Entering news articles and graphics into Penn State news database.Maintaining list of media contacts and sending news releases.Keeping track of college publicity.Logistics for special events and video / photo shoots.Qualifications Qualified candidates will have excellent writing and editing skills and basic graphic design knowledge. Experience with creating social media posts, photography and videography is preferred.Schedule 20 hours per week.Compensation The starting rate for this job is $20.00 per hour.Background Checks & Clearances Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. This position requires that you operate a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties. A valid driver's license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks.EEO is the law Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.#J-18808-Ljbffr