Workship - Small Business Development Center

Troy University

Troy University

Sales & Business Development

Posted on May 14, 2026
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Posting Details

Position Information
Posting Number ST1430P
Position Title Workship - Small Business Development Center
Position Type Student
Department Small Business Development Center - Troy
Division Sorrell College of Business
Campus Troy
Work Status Student (SPT)
Temporary Yes
Location Troy - T01
Job Summary
The SBDC Workshop Intern will assist the Small Business Development Center with writing weekly and monthly newsletters and supporting various marketing initiatives. This position provides an excellent opportunity for a motivated self-starter to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Newsletter Writing:
    • Draft, edit, and distribute weekly and monthly newsletters.
    • Collaborate with team members to gather relevant content.
    • Ensure timely delivery and high-quality presentation of newsletters.
  • Marketing & Communications Support:
    • Assist in creating and implementing marketing campaigns.
    • Update and maintain SBDC’s social media presence.
    • Conduct market research and analysis as needed.
  • Administrative Support:
    • Perform general office duties, such as data entry and file management.
    • Assist with event planning and coordination.
    • Provide support for other SBDC projects as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Must be a current Troy University student enrolled at least half-time.
  • High degree of organizational skill and problem-solving ability; self-starter mentality.
  • Respect for details and ability to execute tasks accurately with minimal supervision.
  • Articulate communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Excellent telephone etiquette and organizational skills.
  • Desire to learn and grow professionally.
  • General computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
  • Flexibility and willingness to assist with various tasks as needed.

Please note: Student positions are FICA/Medicare exempt only if students are enrolled in classes in the semester work is performed. To qualify for the FICA/Medicare exemption, you must be enrolled on a half-time basis for the Fall, Spring, or Summer.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience in writing, marketing, or related fields.
  • Familiarity with social media platforms and content creation.
  • Basic understanding of office operations and administrative tasks.
Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? Driving may be necessary but is not a primary responsibility
Work Hours
TBD, 12-19 hours/week
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
N/A
Does this position have supervisory responsibility? No
Posting Date 05/12/2026
Closing Date 05/20/2026
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link https://www.troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/47271

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
    • Troy University employment website (www.troyuniversityjobs.com)
    • Chronicle of Higher Education
    • Higher Ed Jobs
    • Social Media website
    • Indeed
    • Other employment website (please specify below)
    • Employee Referral (please specify below)
    • Local newspaper (please specify below)
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    • Other source (please specify below)
  2. Please specify:

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. * Are you a current Troy University student?
    • Yes
    • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. List of References
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