Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Minimum commitment of one academic year (Fall 2026 through Spring 2027)
The Columbia School of General Studies (GS) is seeking a student to work as a Marketing and Communications Assistant, providing general support to the School's communications to prospective and current GS students, as well as alumni—including those in the Postbac Premed Program and the School’s International Dual Degree Programs.
The Assistant will help promote news, events, and other relevant information across various platforms, including the GS website, weekly student newsletters, and recruitment emails.. This position offers the potential to acquire widely-applicable skills, and is an excellent professional opportunity for students interested in a career in marketing and/or communications or related fields.
Responsibilities Include:
- Posting events and opportunities of interest to students through various channels
- Assisting in preparation of weekly Undergraduate and Postbac Premed student newsletters via Salesforce Marketing Cloud
- Assisting in preparation of application deadline and event promotion emails to prospective students for Undergraduate, Postbac Premed, and Dual Degree Programs via Slate
- Creating, formatting, and publishing website content
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- Organizing and collecting data to help inform recruitment strategies
Position Requirements:
Time Commitment:
Part-time, hybrid (10-15 hours per week) during the Fall and Spring terms. The GS Communications team will work with the successful applicant on determining hours that work with their course schedule.
Depending on need, there may be an opportunity to extend through the Summer term with the possibility to work up to 25 hours per week. Please note, this is not a guarantee.
Compensation:
$18.25 per hour (work-study eligible, but not required)
Apply:
To apply, please email your resume and a cover letter to [email protected]. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
