Graduate Assistant
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Job Location:
Fayetteville, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Type of Position:
Graduate Assistant
Workstudy Position:
Job Type:
Academic Term (Fixed Term)
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Institution Name:
University of Arkansas FayettevilleFounded in 1871 the University of Arkansas is a land grant institution classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nations top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The University of Arkansas works to advance the state and build a better world through education research and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills fostering a welcoming climate and nurturing creativity discovery and the spread of new ideas and innovations.
The University of Arkansas campus is located in Fayetteville a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nations strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life.
As an employer the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health dental life and disability insurance tuition waivers for employees and their families 12 official holidays immediate leave accrual and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.
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Department:
Communication & Web Support
Departments Website:
Summary of Job Duties:
The Graduate Assistant for the Office of Communications and Marketing in the Graduate School and International Education will serve as the social media lead for the unit in addition to other communication duties as assigned.Duties include:
In close collaboration with office staff the Graduate Assistant will conceptualize and implement a social media strategy for the main Graduate School and International Education social media accounts (@uarkgsie). Additionally this individual will be responsible for creating content ensuring regular and timely posts on accounts and engaging with followers;
Gathering and evaluating marketing-related data from unit stakeholders (e.g. prospective students current students etc.);
Covering campus events via photography and videography;
Other duties as assigned.
The chosen candidate should be highly organized with strong attention to detail. The Graduate Assistant (GA) will work 20 hours a week. The position may require occasional work outside of typical working hours.
Regular reliable and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty as is the ability to create and maintain collegial harmonious working relationships with others.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Must have an earned bachelors degree from an accredited institution
Must be admitted to a graduate program at the University of Arkansas
Experience in communications journalism or related field
Experience using social media as a communications tool for organizations
Comfortable using major social media platforms such as Instagram LinkedIn and Facebook
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with videography photography and other multimedia is strongly preferred
Additional Information:
We are seeking a summer start date but are open to an August start for a strong candidate who is the right fit for the role.
Graduate students are subject to background checks.
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
Optional Documents:
Recruitment Contact Information:
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Criminal Background Check Sex Offender RegistryThe University of Arkansas is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions there may also be a financial (credit) background check a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
The University of Arkansas seeks to attract develop and retain high quality faculty staff and administrators that consistently display practices and behaviors to advance a culture that embeds equal opportunity educational excellence and unparalleled access for all.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law including age race color national origin disability religion protected veteran status military service genetic information sex sexual orientation or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex may be sent to the Universitys Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All Application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
Constant Physical Activity:
N/A
Frequent Physical Activity:
Hearing Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Repetitive Motion Sitting Talking
Occasional Physical Activity:
N/A
Benefits Eligible:
NoRequired Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Sports Coaching
- Organizational skills
- Data Collection
- Meeting Facilitation
- Research Experience
- Website Maintenance
- Driving
- Event Planning
- Teaching
- Administrative Experience
- Public Speaking
- Writing Skills
About Company
UACCB is a two-year, accredited Arkansas community college with on-campus and online classes offering a variety of degrees and technical certificates.
