Picnic Day: Publicity Director
You can visit the Picnic Day website to learn more about them.
Description
Payrate: $600 Stipend
Payrate Stipend: No
Work Study: No
Resume Required: Yes
Options:
Term
Hours per Week: 10-15 hrs/wk
Start Date: Sept. 23, 2015
End Date: May 30, 2016
Logistics
Job Number: 0004-0296-2015
Last Date to Apply: Aug. 6, 2015
Purpose
Works with the Aggie, the Enterprise, KDVS, other newspapers and radio stations, magazines, AGTV, and other TV stations in order to publicize all facets of Picnic Day.
Duties
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Updates and maintains a comprehensive list of the media and their deadlines and contacts. Coordinates distribution of the Picnic Day Poster throughout campus and the community. Develops templates for announcements for recruiting applications and volunteers. Work with News Service and Dateline. Work with MU to promote Picnic Day on the plasma screen. Develops other publicity strategies with Chair and Vice Chair. Works with Graphics Director in preparing a press video. Helps Volunteer Director develop materials to recruit volunteers. Works with all Directors to assess their publicity needs and helps them by sending out fliers, posters, etc. Distributes 28,000 of the Official Schedule of Events to the campus and community. Distributes all the signage prepared at the Sign Making Party. Keeps a record or scrapbook of news articles. Selects and supervises Assistant Directors. Prepares end-of year report. Attends weekly Board meetings. Holds mandatory office hours each week beginning in Fall Quarter.
Skills
1. Organizational skills
2. Communication skills
3. Dependable
4. Writing Skills
Supplemental Questions
- Please list previous work history and volunteer experience.
- Describe why you are qualified for this position and how it relates to your interests.
- What do you hope to accomplish as Publicity Director? (200 words max)
Approved ___________________________________________________________________________ Date ____________________________
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