The department is open Monday-Friday, 8:15 am-4:30 pm (hours can vary each day by the student's class schedule). There may be some evening or weekend hours on occasion for events.

This position is for 10 hours a week during the spring semester. (Schedule determined upon hiring). Working during students' class times is prohibited.

First-Year Experience is hiring a highly motivated Northern Kentucky University student. The Events and Marketing Student Assistant will support the departments by planning and assisting in implementing the department's events, marketing, and engagement initiatives. This position will collaborate with the Director of First-Year Experience and Programming and the FYE Communication and Engagement Assistant to develop and implement event-specific marketing strategies and assess program reception through data review for the First-Year Experience office. This position will be in person with some virtual possible. The position will collaborate with the Communication and Engagement Assistant and the FYE Program Assistant.

As a Communication and Engagement Assistant, you will:

Must be eligible for Federal Work-Study (FWS).

This position considers a candidate with a demonstrated knowledge of and enthusiasm for NKU, involvement in campus activities, and a desire to help new students, a strong benefit to candidacy. The ideal candidate should major in Communication Studies, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, Art, Business, or a related major.

You are encouraged to include additional materials, including references, a writing sample, and a graphic design sample.

Any candidate offered this position will be required to undergo a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.