About the role#
The University of Florida is hiring a Florida 4-H Public Relations Student Assistant. This is a part-time, paid position for students with a current Federal Work Study award. You will support marketing and communications efforts to promote 4-H programs across the state.
What you'll do#
- Update and maintain the Florida 4-H website to keep content accurate and engaging.
- Create and edit social media content, including short-form videos and reels.
- Design promotional materials like flyers, brochures, and digital graphics using Canva.
- Write and edit blogs, news releases, and social media captions.
- Support marketing campaigns and special projects.
- Maintain consistent branding across digital and print materials.
- Gather photos, stories, and content from events and programs.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a University of Florida student with a Federal Work Study award.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic design skills with experience in Canva or similar software.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and content creation.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
- Interest in public relations, communications, marketing, journalism, or graphic design.
- Preferred: Experience with website management, professional writing, or video editing.
Location & details#
- Location: Main Campus, Gainesville, Florida.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, 10 to 20 hours per week.
- Compensation: $15 per hour.
About University of Florida
The University of Florida is a public research university based in Gainesville. It operates as a land-grant institution with a focus on education, research, and innovation. Founded in 1853, the school serves as the oldest and largest university in the state. It maintains a diverse range of academic programs and employs over 31,000 staff members.
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