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Overview

New Jersey’s academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers University–New Brunswick and collaborating university wide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and six centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, clinical and translational research, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research.

Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers.

Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state including New Brunswick, Piscataway, Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Blackwood, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates.

Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives.

Posting Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Student Assistant for the department of Communications & Public Affairs at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.

Under direction, the Student Assistant assists the Manager of Digital Communications and Media Relations with design, copy writing, photography, video, and posting of social media content and campaigns in the Department of Communications and Public Affairs. The Student Assistant also works on other projects including designing flyers, organizing digital files, archiving historical information about the medical school, assisting with and working at events on-site, etc., as needed.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:

  • Under direction, participates in concept and creative discussions for extensive social media campaigns and monthly planning

  • Copywriting, designing in Canva, scheduling posts in Metricool for social media, flyers, videos and slideshows that may appear on social media or in News and Views

  • Takes pictures at events and video for reels

  • Completes monthly editorial calendars

  • Tracks campaign metrics and enter them into excel spreadsheets and PowerPoint slides

  • Assists with photo asset organization in the Getty DAM system, as directed

Salary

$17 per hour

Position Status

Part Time

Working Hours

15 hours per week – flexible based on class schedule

Work Arrangement

This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.

Minimum Education and Experience

Must be a currently enrolled Rutgers undergraduate or graduate student in good academic standing.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills

  • Basic computer proficiency including file management and data entry

  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information responsibly

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to follow written procedures accurately

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with scanning, document management systems, or data entry preferred

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, or similar databases preferred

  • Interest in administration, records management, health administration, or higher education operations preferred

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Physical Demands

Ability to sit for extended periods
Ability to lift and move file boxes weighing up to 25 pounds if applicable

Work Environment

Office environment with moderate noise

Special Conditions

This position requires access to sensitive faculty personnel information, and the student must comply with all university confidentiality, data security, and records-retention policies.

Tagged as: Content Creation, Digital Communications, Digital Media, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Social Media Management

To apply for this job please visit jobs.rutgers.edu.

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