Job Information
New York State Civil Service Content and Messaging Intern (Summer 2025) in Albany, New York
NY HELP No
Agency Teachers' Retirement System
Title Content and Messaging Intern (Summer 2025)
Occupational Category Clerical, Secretarial, Office Aide
Salary Grade Hourly
Bargaining Unit CSEA Local 658 (NYS Teachers’ Retirement System)
Salary Range From $20 to $20 Hourly
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Unclassified Service
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 8 AM
To 4:30 PM
Flextime allowed? Yes
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? Yes
County Albany
Street Address 10 Corporate Woods Drive
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12211
Minimum Qualifications Apply by end of day: October 13, 2024Note: This posting will close earlier than October 13, 2024, if 75 applications are received prior to that date.*Please attach 3-4 pieces (graphic design) showcasing your work under the Additional Attachments section.Minimum QualificationsCandidates must be enrolled in a full-time bachelor's or master's degree program with at least one semester left to complete all degree requirements after the internship.Preferred QualificationsSuperior writing, editing and communications skills.Experience in Microsoft Office products.Ability to work well independently and collaborate with a team.Ability to multitask and prioritize work.Experience writing and creating digital content.Experience with web content management systems.Desire to research and implement communications best practices.Excellent interpersonal skills.Commitment to providing exceptional customer service.Interest in communications, public relations, journalism and/or messaging strategy.
Duties Description Job DutiesThe duties of the Content and Messaging Intern include, but will not be limited to, the following:Shadow C&O team members and collaborate on communications strategiesEdit and proofread content for conformity to NYSTRS standards adhering to AP style.Work with NYSTRS departments as needed to write and/or proofread communications materials, presentations and reports.Research and write for NYSTRS publications.Leverage data and presenting findings to help hone communication strategies.
Additional Comments Apply by end of day: October 13, 2024Note: This posting will close earlier than October 13, 2024, if 75 applications are received prior to that date.*Please attach 3-4 pieces (clips, writing samples) showcasing your work under the Additional Attachments section.Position SummaryThe NYSTRS Communications & Outreach (C&O) department is looking for an intern to help with content strategy and messaging. C&O manages the communications strategy for NYSTRS. This intern will help build out C&O’s analytics strategy and storytelling, as well as gain experience in content production, including mass email strategy and research for article content and distribution channels. Standard tasks include research, proofreading, organizing data from web analytics as well as content management support. Stretch assignments will include forming strategy around data analytics.Work ModalityThis position is subject to a hybrid work schedule.Job DutiesThe duties of the Content and Messaging Intern include, but will not be limited to, the following:Shadow C&O team members and collaborate on communications strategiesEdit and proofread content for conformity to NYSTRS standards adhering to AP style.Work with NYSTRS departments as needed to write and/or proofread communications materials, presentations and reports.Research and write for NYSTRS publications.Leverage data and presenting findings to help hone communication strategies.Salary GradeThis is a non-graded position.Salary Range$20.00 per hour.Job TypeTemporaryEEO STATEMENTAt NYSTRS, diversity, equity, and inclusion are integral to our mission of providing our members with a secure pension and exceptional customer service. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable culture where all diversity is valued and recognized as a source of strength and enrichment across all operations.NYSTRS is proud to provide equal opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender expression or identity, national origin, age, ability and disability status, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy status, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class. We are committed to being a workplace that attracts, supports, and retains talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences while championing equal opportunity across recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.All applications to NYSTRS should be done via our website. NYSTRS will never ask you to submit private information via email or direct you to submit private information to another site as part of our recruitment process.
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Name Aleks Szumilo
Telephone 5189122571
Fax
Email Address aleks.szumilo@nystrs.org
Address
Street 10 Corporate Woods Drive
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12211
Notes on Applying All applications to NYSTRS should be done via our website. NYSTRS will never ask you to submit private information via email or direct you to submit private information to another site as part of our recruitment process.