Graduate Assistant - Strategic Communication

Gannon University • Erie, PA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a professional position in which the graduate assistant will engage in work that will not only benefit the program and school but will also provide the individual with valuable work experience. The position responsibilities vary daily and depend on the needs of the faculty in the department. The Career Readiness Learning Objectives for this role include Career and Self-Development (learning to work independently, taking initiative and ownership), Teamwork (working closely with faculty and staff), Communication (creating social media content), and Professionalism (maintaining a regular work schedule and representing the department).

Requirements

• Must be a student in the MA in Strategic Communication program.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills.
• Ability to work in a classroom.
• Ability to manage social media accounts.
• Ability to work in a busy office environment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous research experience is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assisting faculty or adjuncts in the classroom as needed.
• Working with faculty on research projects.
• Working on external projects for community partners.
• Assisting with social media efforts for the School of Communication and the Arts.
• Planning and executing internal and external events.
• Assisting with various school and programmatic duties.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level