Application process open to current University of Scranton Students: Gain valuable experience by assisting the SBDC with small business consulting! You'll be helping small business clients craft their marketing strategies!

The University of Scranton Small Business Development Center provides consulting and training to businesses of an 8-county region of northeastern Pennsylvania. Part of a nationally-accredited team, the SBDC is located on The University of Scranton campus!

www.scrantonsbdc.com

Logistics:

• Spring 2020, February start, 10 weeks
• On campus location
• 10 hours per week / $10/hour

Qualifications:

• Must be current University of Scranton student
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the digital media landscape, including various social media platforms (including, but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Instagram, Snapchat, LinkedIn)
• Experience with Microsoft applications, basic photo and video editing software/apps, and design tools/apps such as Canva
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Graphic design or video-editting skills a plus, but not required

Projects:

Develop your marketing skills by working with SBDC consultants to assist start-up and growing businesses.

• Reviewing business plans, assisting with marketing research
• Completing competitive, industry, and trend analysis
• Pinpointing areas for marketing improvement in businesses
• Identifying social media strategy and suggesting professional content
• Incorporating client goals, along with above research and analysis into a team development of practical marketing plans/strategy for area businesses