PSIA Communications Student Assistant - Federal Work Study

About Us

Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of over 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society.

Job Summary

The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a federal work study student in the Political Science & International Affairs department on the Dahlonega campus. Assists in developing and disseminating department communications including but not limited to e-mails, social media posts, articles for department newsletters, development of related graphic design, initial drafts of letters for incoming students & other constituencies. May also assist with database functions related to PSIA strategic communications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare social media and email posts
• Create & execute social media campaigns
• Interview students, faculty, alumni and other constituents in person or via electronic means
• Write articles for public dissemination via newsletter and department homepage
• Other duties as assigned, including working with spreadsheets and databases

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel; ability to learn graphic design and social media related software associated with department communications
• Ability to work as part of a collaborative team

Required Qualifications

• Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker.