Communications Assistant Application

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POSITION TITLE Communications Assistant
POSITION DESCRIPTION

Assist the Center for Agricultural Profitability’s (CAP) Communications Specialist with writing and digital marketing projects. Examples of work include but are not limited to:

  • Create social media posts to promote CAP’s articles, events and resources to agricultural producers and professionals.
  • Assist with maintaining the Center’s website, including posting new content and organizing existing content.
  • Opportunities may also be available to assist with email marketing, graphic design, video and podcast production.
  • Write articles for the Center’s website that summarize CAP’s weekly webinars, generally geared toward helping agricultural producers with their business decisions.
  • Assist on special projects as assigned.
ESTIMATED HOURS PER WEEK 5-10
WAGE $15/hour
DURATION OF WORK Through the end of the 2024 spring semester, with an opportunity to continue in the position beyond that period.
STUDENT QUALIFICATIONS Enrolled as an undergraduate student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, sophomore or higher, preferably in the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Video and audio production, graphic design or social media/email marketing experience or coursework is a plus.
SCHEDULE Flexible, with some work able to be completed remotely. Weekly access to Filley Hall on East Campus during regular business hours is helpful.
DOCUMENTS REQUESTED Resume and brief cover letter explaining your interest and qualifications. Examples of digital media production experience are welcome as well.
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Are you at least 18 years old? Required
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