Student Assistant to the CJC Director of Community and Culture

Classification Title:

Student Assistant to the CJC Director of Community and Culture

Classification Minimum Requirements:

• Be a full-time undergraduate sophomore, junior or senior. 
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task; switch gears easily. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Be open to constructive feedback.

Job Description:

The College of Journalism and Communications’ Director of Community and Culture is currently seeking an organized, professional and creative individual as an assistant.

This position requires a dedication of 10 hours weekly.  

To be successful in this position, applicants should be detail-oriented — and a creative-thinker. Previous leadership experience at the university level is a plus. 

Responsibilities 

• Meet weekly with the Director (meeting time is flexible)
• Attend and take minutes at monthly Community and Culture Committee meetings
  • Fall 2025 dates (Fridays at 12:50 p.m.): Oct. 10, Nov. 14, Dec. 5
• Collect and compile data on the progress of committee task forces
• Connect with CJC leaders for updates on activities and initiatives
• Write stories on committee member activities for the CJC newsletter
• Serve as a liaison between student task forces and the Director
• Facilitate communication between the Director and various student organizations
• Assist with administrative tasks as needed
• Conduct research and manage projects as assigned by director

Federal Work Study (FWS) Information:

FWS status is not required, but students with FWS eligibility should include proof by uploading a screenshot or printout of their Financial Aid Award Page showing the FWS award.

To access this page, visit: https://one.uf.edu/financialaid/aidyear

Expected Salary:

$15.00 per hour

Required Qualifications:

• Be a full-time undergraduate sophomore, junior or senior. 
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task; switch gears easily. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Be open to constructive feedback.

Preferred:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office.  
• General knowledge of WordPress or have transferable skills and knowledge about how websites function. 
• Self-management skills; be an independent worker and thinker.  

Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required: No