FWS MOCA Communications and Marketing Student Assistant

University of North Florida, United States

Updated: about 1 month ago
Location: Jacksonville, FLORIDA
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Position Information


Job Title FWS MOCA Communications and Marketing Student Assistant
Department MOCA - Administration
Position Number 912000
Requisition Number 063517
Position Type Federal Work Study
Full Time/Part Time Part-Time
Time-limited through
Hours Varies-up to 20 hrs per week
Hourly Rate $11.00 to $12.50
Job Summary/Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Director of Communications, the participant may work with an emphasis in communications, marketing, English, or photography, based on the applicant’s area of study, experience, and skill set. This includes creating blog posts, writing press releases and developing digital media content that support MOCA’s communications strategies.
Specific responsibilities might include:
  • Checking in with the Director of Communications each day
  • Completing assignments on time each week
  • Researching and writing blog posts and other assignments; posting to social media platforms, including coverage of some events
  • Representing MOCA Jacksonville at events inside and outside the Museum
  • Managing and updating a database of media contacts
  • Finding compelling and innovative ways to complete assignments
  • Maintaining accuracy in all communications
  • Creating social media content
  • Collaborates closely with the Communications & Marketing team on the creation of materials to support the Museum’s marketing strategies and communication needs to ensure maximum visibility for MOCA and its partnership with UNF;
  • Builds print materials working within the templates of the MOCA brand, creates social media graphics for marketing and communication initiatives;
  • Other duties as required.
Required Qualifications
Must be a current UNF student who is eligible and accepts Federal Work Study (FWS) funding.
Requirements:
  • Candidates should have advanced writing skills with excellent attention to detail in spelling, grammar, style, and accuracy
  • Candidates should have proficient photography skills; computer skills including Adobe Photoshop and Microsoft Office; and some experience with website editing and email marketing platforms
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Punctuality; dependability; and enthusiasm
  • Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask
  • Highly collaborative style; experience developing and implementing creative strategies
  • Demonstrated effective written, oral, and visual communication skills
  • Ability to follow through and meet deadlines while coordinating many current and long-range projects simultaneously
  • Must demonstrate a high level of professionalism and discretion
  • Creative, energetic and fun


Time commitment: Normal shifts must occur between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays. Occasional Friday evening and Saturday daytime events and 5-9 p.m. during Museum Nights on the first and third Wednesday of each month will be negotiated depending on the candidate’s availability.
Preferred Qualifications
Area of study in Communications, Marketing, English, or Photography preferred
Statement(s) of Understanding N/A
Statement(s) of Understanding Definition
N/A
Equal Opportunity
In 2020, the University of North Florida (UNF) received the prestigious INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award, the only application-based national award for U.S. colleges and universities that exhibit an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion across their campuses. In addition, UNF ranked highest among the 80 HEED institutions and was also recognized as a 2020 Diversity Champion.
The University of North Florida (UNF) is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all who interact in our community. In building this environment, we strive to attract students, faculty and staff from a variety of cultures, backgrounds and life experiences. The University of North Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not commit or permit discrimination or harassment on the basis of genetic information, race, color, religion, age, sex, disability, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, or veteran status in any educational, employment, social, recreational program or activity that it offers. In addition, UNF will not commit or permit retaliation against an individual who complains of discrimination or harassment or an individual who cooperates in an investigation of an alleged violation of University Regulation.
Carnegie
UNF is a Carnegie Community Engaged Institution. This designation celebrates the University’s collaboration with community partners from the local to the global level. It reflects UNF’s mission to contribute to the public good and prepare educated, engaged citizens.
Faculty Initiatives
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Posting Detail Information


Anticipated Start Date 08/30/2023
Job Posting Date 07/20/2023
Application Review Date
Application Deadline
Open Until Filled Yes
Point of Contact Information Amber Sesnick 904-620-3224
Hiring Official Ben Thompson
Location if not Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL
Special Instructions
Applicants must complete an online application, as well as upload supplemental documents, at www.unfjobs.org in order to be considered for this position. Applicants who do not apply online and/or who do not upload required documents, may not be considered for hire.
Once you submit your application and documents you will receive a confirmation number. Please keep the confirmation number for your records.
You may direct inquiries to Amber Sesnick at 904-620-3224 or [email protected].
Quicklink https://www.unfjobs.org/postings/23948

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