GA Pre-Professional - Athletics - Graphic Design- SUMMER 2024-SPRING 2025

Title: GA Pre-Professional - Athletics - Graphic Design- SUMMER 2024-SPRING 2025
Division Name: Presidential
Department: Intercollegiate Athletics
Campus Location: Normal, IL

Illinois State University, a NCAA Division I institution, member of the Missouri Valley Conference invites applications for the position of Graduate Assistant for Graphic Design within the department of Athletics. This pre-professional, 12-month position includes a tuition waiver and a stipend. The successful applicant must meet the admission requirements for Illinois State's Graduate School.
Duties and Responsibilities:
•Collaborate with Director of Graphic Design to enhance the ISU experience and tell the story of Redbird teams and student-athletes.
•Create a wide range of professional quality, deadline sensitive graphic artwork for print and digital (e.g. flyers, web banners, social media graphics).
•Conceptualize and design projects from start to finish with minimal supervision.
•Manage and prioritize multiple projects to meet established deadlines.
•Study industry trends and innovative solutions that continue to drive the ISU Athletics brand forward.
•Communicate effectively with various stakeholders in the athletic department to ensure quality outputs.
•Assist in mentoring team of ISU graphic design student interns.

This 12-month appointment will consist of a 2-month summer appointment as an hourly student position and a 10-month GA appointment from August to May.

As a part of your responsibilities, you will follow the regulations and guidelines of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the Missouri Valley Conference or the Missouri Valley Football conference, the Athletics Department, and Illinois State University.

$1975 a month for .67 FTE

1. Eligible for appointment as per the requirements in the Graduate Assistant Handbook which can be found at http://hr.illinoisstate.edu/downloads/GA_Handbook.pdf
2. Bachelor's Degree
3. Must be a degree seeking graduate student at Illinois State University in Sport Management, Communication, Art, Marketing Analytics, and Creative Technology.

Varies

Summer 2024

- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Reference List

Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"

Note: If you have not yet been assigned a University ID, but are interested in applying for this graduate assistantship, please proceed with the graduate assistant application process. For the first question regarding your University ID, simply enter in nine (9) zeros (e.g., 000000000).

You must be eligible for employment in the United States and at Illinois State University and/or for the number of hours required for the position.

Illinois State University student employees are restricted to no more than 28 hours per week of on-campus employment for all positions held. International students are restricted by their visa status to no more than 20 hours per week of on-campus employment when the university is in session but may work up to 28 hours per week when the university is not in session. Please contact the Office of International Student and Scholar Services for guidance on visa restrictions on work hours. The University cannot grant exceptions to visa status rules/laws.

Peyton Rives
[email protected]

This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at (309) 438-3383 . The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.

If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at (309) 438-8311 .