**41565BR** **Extended Job Title:** Graduate Assistant - IT Marketing **Org Level 1:** Texas Tech University **Position Description:** A graduate student in an institution of higher education employed in support of a department or unit responsible for work assigned by the supervisor within the unit or department, which utilizes knowledge beyond undergraduate academic studies. **Requisition ID:** 41565BR **Optional Attachments:** Portfolio, Other Documents Supporting Qualifications **Travel Required:** None **Major/Essential Functions:** · Assist in the development of marketing and communication strategies and campaigns to promote information technology across TTU campus and internationally. · Work with a team to create highly impactful content for multiple platforms, including social media, newsletters, and website updates. · Collaborate with MKT/Comm organization and other team members on outreach campaigns and projects. · Support event planning, coordination, and promotion efforts. · Perform administrative tasks related to marketing and communication as needed. · This position is expected to work for up to 20 hours per week as permitted by applicable policies. **Minimum Hire Rate:** 9.98 **Pay Basis:** Hourly **Work Location:** Lubbock **Preferred Qualifications:** · Strong written and verbal communication skills. · Strategic and creative mindset. · Proficiency in social media platforms and basic graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.). · Advanced users of PowerPoint, and other Office suite software. · Attention to detail. · Ability to visualize ideas concisely and graphically. · Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines. **Department:** IT Help Central **Required Attachments:** Cover Letter, Resume / CV **Job Type:** Part Time **Job Group:** Student Job Group **Shift:** Day **Required Qualifications:** Graduate student currently enrolled. Applicants for this Security Sensitive Level II position will be subject to a criminal background check and must pass a drug and alcohol test after a conditional offer of employment has been extended, but before employment can be confirmed. **Does this position work in a research laboratory?:** No **Work Study Only?:** No **Safety Information:** Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees. **Pay Statement:** Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan. **EEO Statement:** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. **About the University:** Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world. About Lubbock:Referred to as the “Hub City” because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock’s Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories.