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Student Assistant, Research CommunicationsKwantlen Polytechnic University • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
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Student Assistant, Research Communications

Student Assistant, Research Communications

Kwantlen Polytechnic University • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

This role reports to the Research Administration and Services Manager and will work with the Research Communications and Events Coordinator for day-to-day work.

SUMMARY

The student assistant will assist in developing written stories about KPU Research & Innovation activities. This supports the Division's goal to increase impactful storytelling to both internal and external audiences.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Supporting the Research Communications and Events Coordinator in generating research stories
  • Drafting written copy for social media and other communications
  • Creating simple social media graphics using branded templates
  • Liaising with the Communications and Marketing departments when advised

QUALFICATIONS

  • Must be enrolled in Journalism at KPU, ideally in their third or fourth year but this is not required
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to generate creative story ideas
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills against deadlines
  • Intermediate computer skills, including word processing software (e.g. MS Word)
  • Ability to follow directions with minimal supervision
  • Ability to demonstrate professionalism and email etiquette
  • Basic graphic design skills are an asset but not required
  • Salary Information

    Student Assistants are paid as per the following :

  • Less than one year of post-secondary (less than 30 credits) - BC Minimum Wage
  • One year of post-secondary (30-60 credits) - BC Minimum Wage plus 8%
  • With a post-secondary diploma or degree - BC Minimum Wage plus 21%
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