Have you enjoyed learning more about South Phoenix and local history? Are you interested in giving back to the community? The South Phoenix Oral History Project is hiring independent self-starters for summer positions. The specifics of the position will be tailored to your interests and career goals, along with the needs of the project. This summer, you could…
- Interview local history makers
- Write for our academic website, southphoenixoralhistory.com
- Promote the work of your fellow students (Social media, newsletters)
- Help design a community archive
- Develop multimedia content
- Perform other duties as assigned/requested
Dates: June 1-August 1, 2021
Schedule: To be determined with regard to your availability and interests
Stipend: $500 (paid in August)
To apply:
Please send your name and a brief statement of interest (250-300 words) to historysouthmountain@gmail.com. Please include the following:
- Your major
- Your interest in the position
- Potential availability (days and times that work for you)
- Any questions you have about the position
Statements of interest will be accepted until May 15th. Students hired will work directly with Dr. Cherland. You will be notified of your status by May 20th.
Application requirements:
- Must be a current or recent student at SMCC (within the last 12 months)
- Must be able to work independently to complete tasks