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Job ID |
9518 |
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Job Type |
On-Campus Job (work study Not required) |
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Employer |
THOMAS LORD DEPARTMENT OFMECHANICAL ENGINEERING (DDBZ) Biweekly |
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Date Posted |
Jun 08, 2026 |
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Category |
Communications/Marketing/Public Relations |
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Job Description |
The Pratt School of Engineering’s Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science (MEMS) Department is seeking a part-time intern to support departmental communications and marketing efforts, primarily through social media video production.
- The primary responsibility of this role is video editing. The intern will transform footage of MEMS research, courses, and people into engaging short-form videos (typically under two minutes) for the MEMS Instagram account. Occasionally, the intern may also assist with filming and interviewing MEMS students, faculty, and staff to gather content for future videos. This position offers hands-on experience in science communication, storytelling, and digital marketing while working alongside experienced communications professionals. This position reports to the MEMS Senior Communications Specialist within the Pratt School of Engineering Strategic Communications & Marketing team.
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Job Requirements |
Must be a rising sophomore (Class of 2029) with the following requirements:
- Experience editing videos using Adobe Premiere Pro
- Strong visual storytelling skills, including an eye for composition, pacing, and audience engagement
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects
- Ability to meet deadlines and arrive on time for scheduled meetings
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Openness to feedback and willingness to revise creative work
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Required Skills |
Digital Marketing and Branding, Gathering Information, Project Scheduling, Social Media Marketing, Storyboarding, Video Production |
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Learning Outcomes |
Attention to Detail, Collaboration, Interaction with People, Interpersonal Skills, Networking, Time Management, Verbal Communication, Written Communication |
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Available Openings |
1 |
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Hours |
5.0 to 10.0 hours per week |
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Hourly Rate |
$17.00/hour |
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Time Frame |
Academic Year |
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Contact Name |
Deborah Fraze |
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Contact Email |
dalford@duke.edu |
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Work Location Address |
144 Hudson Hall
Durham NC 27708 |
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Phone |
9196605309 |
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Fax |
9196608963 |
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Work Location |
Hybrid |
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Job Schedule |
Friday Afternoon, Friday Evening, Friday Morning, Monday Afternoon, Monday Evening, Monday Morning, Thursday Afternoon, Thursday Evening, Thursday Morning, Tuesday Afternoon, Tuesday Evening, Tuesday Morning, Wednesday Afternoon, Wednesday Evening, Wednesday Morning |
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