Student Worker - Business Intern

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV); Reno (NV); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Nevada, Reno is seeking a Business Intern to join its statewide team, based at the Innevation Center in Reno. This role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and strong written and verbal communication.

You’ll gain experience across office operations, documentation, outreach, events, and data management while working with multiple software platforms. As a student employee, you will support branding guidelines, assist with accounts payable/receivable tasks, and contribute to

Qualifications

• Current UNR student in good standing.
• Strong writing and editing skills.
• Able to follow documented branding guidelines.
• Able to communicate well in a professional setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Willing to use Workday, Salesforce, Eventbrite and other tools as needed.

Responsibilities

• Administrative support
• Document creation, editing, and management
• Proof-reading
• Data entry
• Accounting support for accounts receivable and accounts payable
• Supporting program outreach
• Event coordination
• Customer service
• Research
• Problem-solving

Skills

Strong writing

Editing

Communication

MS Office 365

Brand guideline adherence

Organized

Professional written communication

Education

UNR student in good standing

Tools

Workday

Salesforce

Eventbrite

Constant Contact

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Webflow

Job description

Job Description

Manufacture Nevada is seeking a Business Intern to join our statewide team working out of our headquarters on the third floor of the Innevation Center located at 450 Sinclair Street, Reno, NV 89501. The right person for this position is an enthusiastic team player with strong written and verbal communication skills and an eye for detail. Responsibility and flexibility are important; project timelines are often subject to change, and some projects may arise that require fast turnaround times. The successful candidate will appreciate working as part of a team of professionals to meet team goals and deadlines. You can find out more about our program at ManufactureNevada.com.

Responsibilities

• Administrative support
• Document creation, editing, and management
• Proof-reading
• Data entry
• Accounting support for accounts receivable and accounts payable
• Supporting program outreach
• Event coordination
• Customer service
• Research
• Problem-solving

Qualifications

• Current University of Nevada, Reno student in good standing
• Organized, efficient, and reliable.
• Able to strictly follow documented branding guidelines.
• Able to communicate well in a professional setting.
• Strong writing and editing skills.
• Ability to create professional written.
• Microsoft Office 365: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint proficiency.
• Able and willing to use a variety of software solutions and online applications including Workday, Salesforce, Authorize.net, Eventbrite, Constant Contact, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Webflow, and others as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant major
• Analytical capability
• Relevant experience
• Creative problem solver
• Some interest in manufacturing

Schedule

Schedule 15-25 hours per week during the academic year May work up to 40 hours per week during summer and winter breaks.

Compensation

Compensation Grade Student Employee Level 2 ExemptNo Full-Time Equivalent37.5%

EEO Statement

The University of Nevada, Reno is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service‑connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes).

About Us

The University of Nevada, Reno is a leading public research university committed to the promise of a future powered by knowledge. Founded in 1874 as Nevada’s original land‑grant university, the University serves more than 23,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and 63 countries. Classified by the Carnegie® Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as an R1 (“Very High Research”) university, it is also recognized in the Carnegie® Community Engagement classification. The University is also ranked among the “Best National Universities” and “Best National Public Universities.” It also ranks in the top tier of the WSJ/Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the New York Times’ “Top Colleges for Economic Diversity.”

Since 2009, nearly $1billion has been has invested in advanced labs, facilities, and residence halls on the main campus. The University is home to Nevada’s first medical school – the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and the Wayne L. Prim Campus at Lake Tahoe, where education, research, and creative work thrive in a stunning mountain setting. The University delivers on its original land‑grant mission with outreach across the state through the University of Nevada, Reno Extension, Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Nevada Small Business Development Center, the Nevada Seismological Laboratory and Wolf Pack Athletics. The main campus is in Reno, Nevada, a growing technology hub with vibrant midtown and downtown. Founded where the high desert of the Great Basin meets the High Sierra and Lake Tahoe, the University’s beautiful, 290‑acre main campus is also a Nevada state arboretum. The University’s physical infrastructure continues to expand, with the opening of the John Tulloch Business Building as well as the completion of a new state public health laboratory with groundbreaking for a life sciences building scheduled for 2027. The University has also invested in affordable housing for faculty and staff with its University Village, a series of fully renovated housing parcels located near campus. Collaborating with world-renowned organizations, the University fosters innovation through initiatives such as the Digital Wolf Pack partnership with Apple and Microsoft, which ensures equitable access to technology for students, providing new incoming freshman or transfer students with new devices and accessories. Through its commitment to high‑impact education, world‑improving research and creative activity, and outreach that’s transforming Nevada’s communities and businesses, the University continues its 150‑year tradition of benefitting our state, nation and world. For more information, please visit the University’s website.

Center for Civil Rights & Equal Access Zeva Edmondson Director, Title IX Coordinator Center for Civil Rights and Equal Access 1664 N. Virginia Street Reno, NV 89557 [phone] [e-mail]

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