Position Details
Position Information
| Advertising Department |
OFFICE OF INNOVATION & ENGAGEMENT |
| Academic Term/Year |
SUMMER 2025 |
| Position Title |
Federal Work-Study (On-Campus - Economic and Community Development Coordinator) |
| Posting Number |
07153 |
| Position Number |
07153 |
| Student Job Category |
Student - Federal Work Study On-Campus |
| Number of Vacancies |
1 |
| Job Description |
ECU Office of Innovation and Engagement at East Carolina University is currently seeking a highly motivated and self-directed Economic and Community Development Coordinator student intern to support ongoing economic and community development initiatives. This position offers a hands-on opportunity to gain experience in regional development strategy, data management, and professional communication.
The intern will contribute to a comprehensive assessment of economic development resources and strategies across ECU's 29-county focus area in Eastern North Carolina. Ideal candidates will bring a keen eye for detail, strong writing ability, and familiarity with digital design and mapping tools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect, organize, and analyze data relevant to economic and community development across the 29-county region.
- Assist in the preparation of reports, briefs, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Create visually compelling materials using tools such as Adobe InDesign and/or Canva.
- Utilize GIS software to support spatial analysis and mapping tasks.
- Collaborate with faculty, staff, and external partners while maintaining professionalism in all communications.
- Work independently to meet project deadlines, following an initial orientation and overview of project objectives.
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| Preferred (Majors, Experience, GPA, etc.) |
Currently enrolled in a graduate degree program related to Urban Planning, Public Administration, Economics, Geography, Community Development, Business, or another related field.
Demonstrated experience with software tools such as:
GIS (Geographic Information Systems)- Adobe InDesign
- Canva or other graphic design platforms
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
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| Special Instructions to Applicant |
Please upload your resume and Federal Work Study Authorization Form online.
To be eligible for FEDERAL WORK STUDY positions, students MUST BE QUALIFIED and RECEIVE a FEDERAL WORK STUDY AWARD from the ECU Financial Aid Office (Old Cafeteria Complex, 252-328-6610.) |
| Quick Link for Direct Access |
https://ecu.peopleadmin.com/postings/87157 |
| Open Date |
06/17/2025 |
| Close Date |
07/14/2025 |
| Open Until Filled |
No |
| Nondiscrimination Statement |
East Carolina University is committed to workforce success and cultivating a culture of care for our employees.
ECU prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment based on race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, and veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status or disability.
Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (
ADAAA) should contact the
ADA Coordinator at (252) 737-1018 (Voice/
TTY) or
ADA-Coordinator@ecu.edu. |
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East Carolina University
Jun 17, 2025