University of West Georgia Hiring for Student Assistant- Bluestone Assistant Communication Director at UWG Recruiting Location Full Time

Job Title: Student Assistant- Bluestone Assistant Communication Director
Location: UWG Recruiting Location
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job ID: 261545
About Us Since 1906, UWG has been home to those who are eager to take their own path, learn, and grow. With more than 12,700 students from across Georgia, 34 other states and 64 countries, 95+ undergraduate programs and concentrations, and 35 master’s, specialist, and doctoral degree programs, we’ve come a long way since then. Today, we’re a regional powerhouse making a $626 million local economic impact.With locations in Carrollton, Douglasville, and Newnan, Georgia, we take pride in making a difference in the lives of our students, our neighbors, and the world. In essence, UWG provides a safe, quality and affordable college experience that transforms lives. Amazing things happen when you Go West! The university is organized into our College of Art, Culture, and Scientific Inquiry; College of Education; Richards College of Business; University College; School of Communication, Film, and Media; Tanner Health System School of Nursing; Honors College; Graduate School; UWG Newnan; and our UWG Douglasville Center. Job Summary

The Assistant Communication Director plays an important role in helping the communication director oversee the firm¿s communication work.

Duties may include the following:

• Assist communication director on all projects, activity planning, and deadline
• Supervise all of the firm’s writing activities for updates and maintain a file of activities and assignments.
• Edit all writing work for clients.
• Assist, advise, and evaluate firm members/COMM team during meetings and report to the COMM Director.
• Perform COMM Director¿s duties in their absence.

Required Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
• Have earned a B or better in completed COMM courses
• Advanced knowledge of AP Style
• Basic level of design understanding with platforms like Canva.

Preferred Qualifications

• Mass Communications major with public relations concentration.
• Established connections with the firm and Faculty Advisor.
• Experience leading and/or managing a team through university organizations.
• Self -motivated with strong organizational skills
• High level of professionalism with effective communication for working with clients.
• Advanced knowledge of public relations campaigns, communication plans, social media, and internet culture.
• Ability to conduct market research and present reports.
• Problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills.
• Offer commitment and professionalism to the firm and its activities.
• Strong ability to multitask.

Required Documents to Attach

• Any work-related samples

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• AP Style familiarity
• Canva skills, and skills with Google Drive and meeting platform.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of West Georgia is an equal employment, equal access, and equal educational opportunity, and affirmative action institution. It is the policy of the University of West Georgia to recruit, hire, train, promote and educate persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability,
gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status as required by applicable state and
federal laws (including Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Sections 503, and 504, ADEA, ADA, E.O. 11246,
and Rev. Proc. 75-50