Communication Assistant

Communication Assistant

Position Information

Posting Number: 20244987V
Position Title: Communication Assistant
Posting Type: Student
Hours/week: 5-8
Eligibility: Work study preferred but open to all students
Semester: 2024-2025 Academic Year
Location: Tolentine Hall
Detailed Work Schedule: flexible
Number of positions: 3
Department: 938 – McNulty Institute
Contact Name: Danielle Ross
Contact Phone/Extension: 610-519-6337

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary: The Anne Welsh McNulty Institute for Women’s Leadership seeks three Student Communications Assistants to support its multiple communication initiatives.

One position will support the McNulty Institute’s social media and marketing efforts. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Creating an annual marketing calendar highlighting national and international “celebration days” and key dates related to women’s history and gender equity.
• Researching and generating fact sheets related to women’s advancement and gender equity.
• Designing templates to use for social media.
• Supporting cross-campus partnerships through marketing initiatives.
• General website updates.

Two of the positions will support The Women’s Leadership Diaries platform. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Reviewing nominations and communicating with contributors to gather their stories.
• Curating content to be thematic and in line with the mission of the McNulty Institute.
• Producing, editing and posting blogs, podcasts and videos through multimedia platforms.
• Promoting WLD stories through social media platforms.
• Taking initiative and bringing forth new and creative ideas to support the growth of the Women’s Leadership Diaries.

Requirements

Ideal candidates will have experience in multimedia communications and strong verbal and written communication skills. Candidates must be able to take initiative, multi-task, and exhibit mature decision-making capabilities. Additionally, proven experience in creativity and innovation that will further the growth of the McNulty Institute’s communication initiatives is preferred. Candidates to support the Women’s Leadership Diaries will have an interest in journalistic skills and experience and editing and production skills related to blogs, podcasts, website development and videos.

Additional Information

Wage Rate: $11.25/hour
Closing Date (11:59pm ET): Open Until Filled

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you currently a registered Villanova student?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Are you eligible for work study?
  • Yes
  • No
  • I don't know
• * Have you ever worked on campus before? If “Y”, what department and semester/year?

  (Open Ended Question)

• * What is your availability (days, times)?

  (Open Ended Question)

Optional Applicant Documents:

Required Documents:
Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
Resume / Curriculum Vitae