About the role
Assistant
Bookmark this Posting Print Preview Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details.Please send over a cover letter sharing why you think you are a good fit for this position. You are welcome to include any other content that you have created that makes you feel proud or represents your Bearkat pride. Email to [email protected].
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Requisition 202600174STTitle Student Employee- College of Heath Sciences- Communications and Event Assistant Employee Class Student Employee College Work Study Position Yes Department College of Health Sciences Division Division of Academic Affairs Hours per week 28 Hiring Rate 11 Preferred Student Classification Sophomore or Junior Nature & Purpose of Position The COHS Communications and Event Assistant supports the college's marketing, communications, social media, and event initiatives through graphic design, photography, video production, and digital content creation. Responsibilities include creating promotional materials, assisting with social media management, supporting events, and assisting with daily departmental operations. This role will also support the COHS Ambassadors. This position provides hands-on experience in a fast-paced higher education environment and is based on the SHSU Main Campus, with occasional responsibilities at The Woodlands Center and Conroe campus. Other Requirements for the Position Preferred majors: Marketing, Mass Communication, Public Relations, Digital Media, Graphic Design, or related fieldStrong communication, organization, and time management skillsAbility to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlinesExperience with social media platforms requiredProficiency in Microsoft Office preferredExperience with Adobe Creative Suite, photography, or video editing requiredAvailability to work 15–25 hours per week, with occasional evening or weekend eventsReliable transportation for travel between SHSU campuses and event locations required Open Date 05/14/2026 Position Number 9N9882-00
Contact Information
Contact Name & Title Karen LeonhartContact Phone 9362942305 Contact Email [email protected] Contact Building & Room # Contact Fax Contact Instructions Summary Please send over an email with an introduction explaining why you are good fit for this position to [email protected]
EEO Statement
EEO Statement Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.
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