Communication Assistant - McNulty Institute

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Position Information

Posting Number: 20260141V Position Title: Communication Assistant - McNulty Institute Posting Type Student Hours/week: 5-8 Eligibility: Work study preferred but open to all students Semester 2026-2027 Academic Year Location Tolentine Hall Detailed Work Schedule

Flexible

Number of positions: 1 Department: 938 - McNulty Institute Contact Name: Danielle Ross Contact Phone/Extension: 610-519-6337

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary:

The Anne Welsh McNulty Institute for Women's Leadership seeks a Student Communication Assistant to support its multiple communication initiatives.

The position will support the Women's Leadership Diaries platform, a multimedia series featuring individuals who are reshaping our perception and definition of leader through a lens of diverse women's daily experience of leadership. Additionally, through the collection and analysis of stories, the communication assistant will contribute to future research focused on understanding the daily experiences of women leaders. Furthermore, the Communication Assistant will be a key influencer in the development of the Women's Leadership Diaries through decision-making, contributing feedback, facilitating growth opportunities, and providing leadership to other McNulty Institute student communication assistants.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Reviewing nominations and communicating with subjects to collect and write their stories for additions to the platform
• Curating content to be thematic and in line with the mission of the McNulty Institute
• Producing, editing, and posting blogs, podcasts, and videos through multimedia platforms
• Promoting WLD stories through social media platforms
• Taking initiative and bringing forth new and creative ideas to support the growth of the Women's Leadership Diaries

The position will also support the McNulty Institute's social media and marketing efforts. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Researching and generating fact sheets pertaining to women's advancement and gender equity
• Designing templates to use for social media
• Supporting cross-campus partnerships through marketing initiatives
• General website updates

Requirements:

The candidate supporting the Women's Leadership Diaries will have an interest in journalistic skills and experience, as well as editing and production skills related to blogs, podcasts, website development, and video production. The ideal candidate will have experience in multimedia communications and strong verbal and written communication skills. Candidates must be able to take initiative and multitask, and exhibit mature decision-making capabilities. Additionally, proven experience in creativity and innovation that will further the growth of the McNulty Institute's communication initiatives is preferred.

Additional Information: Physical Demands Summary: Wage Rate: $11.25/hour

Posting Detail Information

Closing Date (11:59pm ET): 09/30/2026 Open Until Filled Yes

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