Student Worker - Program Assistant

University of Nevada Reno • Reno, NV

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) is seeking two student workers to support Gabelli Ignite, a new startup launchpad program under the Mario J. Gabelli Innovations Program. This role offers hands-on experience in program operations, marketing, event management, and student engagement within a premier entrepreneurship initiative.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled as a University of Nevada, Reno student.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Comfortable interacting with students, faculty, and community members.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in customer service, student organizations, marketing, events, or administrative support.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating the creation of marketing materials, including flyers, digital assets, and social media content with the Entrepreneurship & Innovation design team.
• Distributing promotional materials throughout campus, including academic departments and high-traffic student locations.
• Staffing information tables at outreach events, workshops, and information sessions.
• Assisting with planning and execution of program events, including room setup and logistics, signage preparation, participant check-in, and vendor and catering coordination.
• Supporting entrepreneurship-related campus events where Gabelli Ignite is represented.
• Compiling participant lists and tracking program submissions.
• Preparing materials for review by program evaluators.
• Sending participant communications, reminders, and notifications using provided templates.
• Providing general administrative and operational support for the program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed