FWS Sustainability Studies Assistant

University of Florida • Gainesville, FL

1d • $15

About The Position

The Sustainability Studies program, in association with Ethics in the Public Sphere and UF CAIRES, is seeking a student assistant for the 2026–2027 academic year. The student assistant will support communications, events, and program operations and provide general clerical and administrative support as needed.

Requirements

• This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus and are eligible to be employed through Federal Work-Study.
• Must maintain a 2.5 grade point average.
• Must be able to work a minimum of 5 hours per week.

Nice To Haves

• Major or minor in Sustainability Studies and interest in ethics
• Commitment to remain in the role for at least one year
• Experience with WordPress or other website management systems
• Familiarity with social media platforms (e.g., Instagram, LinkedIn)
• Experience with Canva, Adobe, or similar design tools
• Reliable, punctual, and adaptable
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
• Basic photography and photo editing experience

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and organizing events
• Create publicity materials (flyers, digital content, announcements)
• Support social media efforts for both programs
• Update and maintain program websites using WordPress
• Provide general program and administrative support as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees