Special Program Aid (Writer)

Texas A&M International University; Laredo (TX); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 45.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Texas A&M International University invites applications for a temporary Special Program Aid (Writer) in Laredo. The role focuses on critical writing and editorial support for the Office of Marketing and Communications, including leading content development for the University's Annual Report and supporting presidential communications.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree with no prior experience necessary and limits undergrad enrollment at TAMIU.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• Experience: No experience required.
• May not be a currently enrolled undergraduate student at Texas A&M International University.

Aufgaben

• Serve as the primary writer and editorial resource for the University’s Annual Report, including content development, drafting, editing, and coordination necessary to complete the publication before the end of 2026.
• Provide supplemental writing and editorial assistance for presidential communications and institutional priorities.
• Support the preparation of university-wide announcements, publications, and other communications materials.
• Assist with time-sensitive writing assignments to maintain continuity of communications services and alleviate the workload currently concentrated among limited staff.

Kenntnisse

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Databases

Multitasking

Verbal communication

Written communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Database software

Jobbeschreibung

Job TitleSpecial Program Aid (Writer) Agency Texas A&M International University Department Public Relations/Marketing/Info Services Proposed Minimum Salary$28.00 hourly Job LocationLaredo, Texas Job TypeTemporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term) Job Description

Job Summary

The temporary Special Program Aid will provide critical writing and communications support to the Office of Marketing and Communications. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Serve as the primary writer and editorial resource for the University’s Annual Report, including content development, drafting, editing, and coordination necessary to complete the publication before the end of 2026. Provide supplemental writing and editorial assistance for presidential communications and institutional priorities. Support the preparation of university-wide announcements, publications, and other communications materials. Assist with time-sensitive writing assignments to maintain continuity of communications services and alleviate the workload currently concentrated among limited staff. This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned.

Minimum Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university. Experience: No experience required. May not be a currently enrolled undergraduate student at Texas A&M International University.

Preferred Education and Experience

Experience- One or Two-year experience in related field.

Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge of: Word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.

Ability to: Multitask and work cooperatively with others. Verbal and written communication skills.

Physical Requirements – General office environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Other Requirements

Position requires keeping a work schedule of 19 hours per week. Position requires face-to-face interactions on campus. Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace. Subject to funding and/or need.

Pay of Rate: $28.00/hour for up to 19 hours weekly

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) is an international university, poised at the Gateway to Mexico and serving as the cultural and intellectual hub of a vibrant multilingual and multicultural community. TAMIU provides over 9000 students with a learning environment anchored by the highest quality programs, built on a solid academic foundation in the arts and sciences. To fulfill its mission, the University offers a range of baccalaureate and masters programs and the Doctor of Philosophy degrees in International Business and Criminal Justice. Programs focus on developing undergraduate and graduate offerings with a progressive international agenda for global study and understanding across all disciplines. TAMIU prepares students for leadership roles in an increasingly complex, culturally diverse state, national, and global society. Through instruction, faculty and student research, and public service, TAMIU improves the quality of lives for citizens of the border region, the State of Texas, and national and international communities. Texas A&M International University is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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