Student Assistant – Business Affairs Communications

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Work type: Staff Part-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Communications/Public Relations/Marketing
Department:61010000 - VPBA-VP

Classification Title:

Student Assistant – Business Affairs Communications

Classification Minimum Requirements:
  • This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus and will be employed through student Other Personnel Services (OPS).
  • Registered students are employed on a part-time basis, up to 20 hours per week.
  • Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate (minimum of 12 credits) student during the current semester and throughout the applicant’s term, maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average, remain in good academic and disciplinary standing with the University with no repeated violations of the University Code of Student Conduct.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow branding guidelines
  • Professional demeanor and ability to interact with students, faculty, staff, and external partners
  • Experience creating content for social media platforms
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Suite (Excel, Outlook, TEAMS, and Word) and ability to create polished PowerPoint presentations
  • Familiarity with graphic design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar)
  • Basic photography and short-form video editing skills
  • Interest in communications, marketing, graphic design, or related fields
  • Ability to read, write and communicate professionally
Job Description:
  • Design and update graphic materials for Business Affairs events, programs, and marketing initiatives using Adobe Creative Suite or similar tools.
  • Ensure consistent application of UF Business Affairs branding across print and digital materials.
  • Develop event-related materials, including postcards, save-the-dates, agendas, signage, name tags, and digital assets.
  • Create and format graphics and images for Business Affairs websites, email communications, and social media.
  • Provide support for video and photography projects.
  • Assist with special projects such as booklets, certificates, PowerPoint presentations, and marketing campaigns.
  • Coordinate with printing vendors, including selecting paper types, reviewing proofs, and supporting print production.
  • Support major events and initiatives, including occasional evenings or Saturdays.
  • Assist with front desk and phone coverage as needed.
  • Represent Business Affairs at events, informational sessions, and outreach activities as needed.
Expected Salary:

$16.00 Hourly

Required Qualifications:
  • This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus and will be employed through student Other Personnel Services (OPS).
  • Registered students are employed on a part-time basis, up to 20 hours per week.
  • Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate (minimum of 12 credits) student during the current semester and throughout the applicant’s term, maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average, remain in good academic and disciplinary standing with the University with no repeated violations of the University Code of Student Conduct.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow branding guidelines
  • Professional demeanor and ability to interact with students, faculty, staff, and external partners
  • Experience creating content for social media platforms
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Suite (Excel, Outlook, TEAMS, and Word) and ability to create polished PowerPoint presentations
  • Familiarity with graphic design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar)
  • Basic photography and short-form video editing skills
  • Interest in communications, marketing, graphic design, or related fields
  • Ability to read, write and communicate professionally
Preferred:
  • Experience creating print or digital marketing materials
  • Able to commit at least two to three consecutive semesters to the position
  • Robust portfolio with electronic and print media
  • Ability to work flexibly and efficiently in a multidisciplinary environment
  • Junior or Senior in the UF Graphic Design program
Special Instructions to Applicants:

You must be able to work at least 10 hours per week to be considered for this position.

To be considered, applicants must upload a cover letter, resume, portfolio, and their class schedule (or hours of availability).

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

 

Health Assessment Required: No

 

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