University Student Assistant - Media Relations (Fall 2026 - Spring 2027 - Summer 2027)

Jacksonville State University; Jacksonville (AL); On-site; USD 5,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

Jacksonville State University is seeking a Media Relations University Student Aid to assist faculty and staff with media relations services for athletic teams.

Positions may be filled based on individual applicants’ skills, qualifications, and departmental needs. Adheres to all department and University policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled as a JSU student taking at least three hours per fall or spring semester.
• GPA of 2.00 or higher if not a first-time student.
• Provide evidence of student enrollment and GPA (unofficial transcript or printout from MyJSU).
• All international students must be in a valid immigration status.

Responsibilities

• Assist faculty and staff with media relations services.
• Additional duties as required by the department.

Job description

Department:

Media Relations

Salary:

$500 flat fee per month (Max 26 hours per week)

Position Summary:

The Media Relations University Student Aid will assist faculty and staff with media relations services for athletic teams.

Positions may be filled based on individual applicants’ skills, qualifications, and departmental needs.

Adheres to all department and University policies and procedures.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist faculty and staff with media relations services.
• Additional duties as required by the department.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Applicants must be enrolled as a JSU student taking at least three (3) hours per fall or spring semester. (Requirements for international students below. *)
• If not a first-time student, the applicant must have a GPA of 2.00 or higher.
• Selected applicants must provide evidence of student enrollment and GPA (unofficial transcript or printout of enrollment/GPA from MyJSU.

Notice Regarding International Students:

• All international students must be in a valid immigration status.
• Please visit the International Programs website for additional information: http://www.jsu.edu/international/index.html
• Due to Visa requirements international students must be enrolled as a full-time JSU student and possess each of the following:

1. Passport from their respective country.
2. F-1 Student Visa or J-1 Exchange Student Visa.
3. U.S. Customs Form I-94.
4. Official photo identification.
5. Official Social Security Card imprinted with "Valid for Work Only" or similar statement

Required Documents:

1. Cover Letter
2. Resume
3. Unofficial Transcript

Clery Notice:

In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, https://www.clerycenter.org/the-clery-act the Jacksonville State University Police provide information on crimes statistics, crime prevention, law enforcement, crime reporting, and other related issues for the past three calendar years. The JSU Annual Campus Security and Fire Report is available online at: http://jsu.edu/police/docs/CleryAnnualReport.pdf

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Jax State is an Equal Employment and Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.