GA for Marketing and Communications
- Office of Strategic Marketing & Communications (MarComm)
- Graduate Assistant Posting Details
Position Information Job Title GA for Marketing and Communications
- Office of Strategic Marketing & Communications (MarComm)
- Graduate Assistant
Department MarComm Operations
Essential Functions The Graduate Assistant for the Office of Strategic Marketing & Communications (MarComm) is a developmental role designed to provide hands-on experience across a variety of marketing and communication functions within a higher education setting.
This position offers exposure to strategic messaging, content development, event coordination, and operational processes; preparing the graduate assistant for a professional career in marketing, communications, or related fields. Work Schedule 20 hours per week-scheduling to be determined
Additional Duties Editorial & Content Development
Write, edit, and proofread content for a variety of platforms, including s, blogs, newsletters, and internal communications
Assist in developing editorial content aligned with institutional voice, brand standards, and strategic priorities Marketing, Digital & Communications Support
Draft and adapt marketing copy for diverse audiences, including prospective students, current students, faculty, and staff
Assist with campaign development and execution across digital and channels
Collaborate with team members to ensure consistency in messaging and branding Event, Operational & Administrative Support
Assist with day-to-day operations of the marketing and communications office, including project management for college and program level project requests
Support project tracking, documentation, and workflow coordination maintainanizational systems such as user management and contracts, and other d resources managed by MarComm Learning Outcomes
Gain practical experience in multiple facets of marketing and communications within a higher education setting
Develop professional writing and editing skills for a variety of audiences and platforms
Build project management andanizational skills in a collaborative team environment
Understand strategic communications planning and execution
Experience a professional workplace setting and cross-functional team dynamics Required Qualifications Enrollment in a graduate program, preferably in marketing, communications, journalism, public relations, or a related field
Strong written and verbal communication skills for internal team needs and connecting with campus partners
Attention to detail, ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines, set priorities for work assigned, and use of digital platforms and AI to streamline work efficiencies
Interest in higher education marketing and communications
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Preferred Qualifications Sole employment with UNO MarComm or priority for availability given to MarComm. Physical Demands Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly sits; may stand, walk. See, hear, speak and use of hands. Work Environment Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly works indoors. Noise level is low to moderate. The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. UNO is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an E-Verify employer. Salary 31,000
Posting Detail Information Posting Number 2026W-00245
Open Date 05/19/2026
Close Date 06/19/2026
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions to Applicants