Marketing and Communications Assistant

Student Intermediate Level

Requisition IDreq37864 Working TitleMarketing and Communications Assistant Pay$15.00 Hourly CampusMain - Albuquerque, NM DepartmentSOE Deans Office (052A) Employment TypeStudent Employment Student TypeStudent Employment StatusNon-Exempt Background Check RequiredNo For Best Consideration Date9/17/2026 Position Summary

The UNM School of Engineering Dean's Office is seeking a highly motivated, creative student to assist with communications and marketing efforts. This student must be able to interact professionally with students, faculty and staff. Key attributes of a student in this position are a willingness to learn, ability to proofread content and personal initiative.

Duties:

Conduct interviews, write and fact-check news-related content for the School's departments, newsletter and social media accounts.

Take photos and/or video for stories and social media posts.

Produce flyers and other graphic design projects in accordance to UNM Brand guidelines and standards.

Support the SoE Marketing Manager with administrative tasks related to communications and marketing projects.

Please provide a portfolio with at least three writing samples and any multimedia work you would like to share.

Minimum Qualifications

Equivalencies not found for this position

Preferred Qualifications

• GPA of 3.0 or better, pursuing any degree.
• Knowledge of AP Style
• Experience with the Adobe Creative Suite and Adobe Express
• Proofreading and editing skills
• Outstanding attention to detail and ability to follow specific instructions
• Strong customer service, verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of records and information
• Ability to analyze, troubleshoot and to make evaluative judgements
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including proficiency in Excel and Word

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

Please attach a resume and provide a portfolio with at least three writing samples and any multimedia work you would like to share.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.