Communications Student Assistant/Associate | UT Austin - Cockrell School of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering

The Department of Biomedical Engineering is seeking a student assistant to assist the Communications Coordinator with various marketing and communications tasks. The student assistant will help further the mission of the department by updating web content, proofreading and editing content, creating flyers, creating and maintaining distribution lists, writing announcements for website and print materials, updating social media sites, and other administrative tasks as they occur. This position requires excellent communications skills. Photography and video editing skills and experience with Adobe InDesign and Photoshop are a plus.

Applicants are required to submit a writing sample that shows they can express ideas clearly for a general audience.

Career Competencies Gained:

• Articulate thoughts and ideas clearly and effectively in written and oral forms to persons inside and outside of the organization

• Leverage existing digital technologies ethically and efficiently to solve problems, complete tasks, and accomplish goals

• Demonstrate personal accountability, ability to learn from mistakes, and effective work habits, e.g., punctuality, working productively with others, and time workload management