Outreach Specialist at University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, North Dakota

Job Description:

Salary/Position Classification

• 16.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)


• 5 hours per week


• 100% Remote Work Availability: No


• Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

• Promote the Department of Communication and its undergraduate degrees, graduate degrees, and certificate programs to prospective students via tabling events on campus and digital channels


• Assist with the creation and publication of the UND Communicator, the departmental newsletter sent out to alumni in every June and December


• Provide administrative assistance as needed

As a result of working in this position, the staff member will gain the following skills:

• Communication


• Professionalism


• Collaboration & Teamwork

• Strong oral and written communication skills


• Willingness to learn to explain the Department of Communication and its undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificate programs fluently


• Must have accepted a Federal Work Study award from the Office of Student Finance


• Enrolled in a minimum of 6 credits for the employed academic semester


• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

• Experience with social media accounts and how they operate
  
  
  • Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn
  
  
  
  


• Experience with Graphic Design and programs like Canva, Adobe Create Suite, or Microsoft products

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:
* Resume (MS Word or PDF format only)
* Cover Letter (MS Word or PDF format only) addressed to Dr. Soojung Kim, Chair, Department of Communication

Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.

Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Hawk Central or email us at und.careerservices@und.edu.