Applications are due no later than 5pm on Monday, April 12th. Interviews will be conducted on Zoom. 

 The Communications Committee is meant to serve as the main source of marketing and outreach of Student Government Board 

The main goals of the Communications Committee are as follows: 

• Increase student engagement with Student Government Board through improved social media, communication, and marketing tactics
• Assist Board members and Committees with promotion of all events, projects, and initiatives
• Increase Student Government Board’s presence on social media accounts
• Provide a new way for students in the arts and creative studies to get involved with Student Government Board 

The Operations Director and the Art Director will lead the committee.

 

Personal Information

Academic Information

Expectations

In addition to their individual position responsibilities, the duties and responsibilities of each Communications Committee Member include the following: 

1. Develop a general knowledge base of Student Government Board operations and current initiatives
2. Aid in Student Government Board outreach to the student body
3. Attend weekly meetings of the Communications Committee. The meeting time will be decided by the Operations Director once the committee is formed.
4. Attend at least one SGB Public Meeting per month
5. Complete assigned tasks in a timely manner 

It is expected that you will be able to attend these meetings and give priority to completing your assigned responsbilites as part of the Communications Committee.

Please outline below all activities that you are currently or plan to be involved in that have madatory meetings, such as Pathfinders, Greek Life, Resident Assistant, etc.

Communications Department Roles

The Communications Committee will consist of appointed students filling various roles.  Please indicate which of the following positions you would be interested in.

The indivudal duties as well as the number of individuals within each of the aforementioned positions are up to the discretion of the Operations and Art Directors.

Resume

Please attach a resume detailing your involvement in the university and community (including academics and leadership positions, when applicable) as well as any work experience, internships, or other applicable information. Please draw from your High School experiences.

Essay Questions (250 word MAX. If you are applying for Social Media or Press Secretary, please answer all 3 questions. If not, please answer the first 2.)

 

1.) Why are you interested in joining the Communications Committee? 

2.) What’s something unique you could bring to your interested role(s)? Additionally, what past experience do you have?

3.) Compose a tweet (280 characters or less) about a Pitt event (could be real or fictional) meant to spark interest and grab people's attention. Get creative!

 

Portfolio

If you are applying for Graphic Design, please attach at least two examples of your work.