Communications and Events Program Assistant (Student)
About The Position
The Program Assistant, Communications & Events position supports the overall administration of the Department of Environment, Development & Health (EDH) in the School of International Service. This position reports to the EDH Department Manager and works closely with the Academic Program Coordinator. This position will also work on tasks and projects involving the Department Chair, Undergraduate Faculty Coordinator, and Director of Graduate Studies (as needed). The primary focus of this position will be supporting the communications products and activities of the department as well as events.
Requirements
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to work in multicultural environments.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Customer Service focus is essential.
- Comfortable moving event tables/chairs and able to lift 25 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience working at an AU campus office.
- Experience with Canva.
- Prior experience with social media is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Work on communications projects, including an archival project to celebrate the upcoming anniversary of a graduate program.
- Taking and collecting photographs to be used on social media and in the annual report.
- Developing a communications plan for social media engagement with the support of the leadership team.
- Creating content to advertise departmental activities and events.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
