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Kean University

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Communications and Marketing

About Us

The Office of Communications and Marketing within the Division of Student Affairs is responsible for the development, implementation, and execution of division-wide, strategic marketing and communications plans that support the university mission and student success initiatives.

The Communications and Marketing office coordinates the division’s student publications, which include:

  • The Cougar’s Byte, student digital media
  • Memorabilia, student yearbook
  • Student Affairs Department Handbooks, Manuals and Brochures

The Cougar's Byte

The Cougar’s Byte is produced by the Student Life Media Team that develops content to engage with students, faculty and staff on topics related to student life at Kean University. The Cougar’s Byte covers campus events and issues of interest and significance to the Kean community. Students assist with making all decisions related to its publication, including making assignments, reporting, writing, taking photographs, copyediting, designing pages and distributing content throughout the campus community.

Learn more about The Cougar's Byte by clicking here.

Student Employment Opportunities

The Cougar's Byte: Writing, Editing, Graphic Design, Video and/or Social Media

Positions within The Cougar's Byte team include:

  • Writing/Editing:
    • Staff Writer
    • Editor
    • Senior Editor
  • Graphic Design and Marketing:
    • Graphic Design Specialist
    • Creative Marketing Specialist
    • Graphic Design and Marketing Manager
  • Creative Media / Video:
    • Creative Media Specialist
    • Creative Media Manager

The Cougar's Byte team must maintain a flexible schedule to conduct interviews, cover events, take photos at events, and record events that may occur in the evening and on weekends.

Please click here to learn more about working for The Cougar's Byte.

Application for Student Employment