Student Worker- Research Communications, Research & Innovation

Reno, NV (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Serve as a University of Nevada, Reno student communications assistant to develop stories, news releases, web content and social media.

  • Own drafting and editing stories, news releases, and web content.
  • Must-have: enrolled UNR student available Summer 2026.
  • Standout: experience coordinating photos, graphics, or videos.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Development of stories, news releases, web content and social media
  • Performing preliminary research, conducting interviews (in-person and virtually), writing and editing
  • Coordinate other aspects of multimedia communication such as photos, graphics or videos
  • Assists with digital platforms such as news release distribution services and content management systems
  • Other tasks as assigned

Requirements

  • Candidate must be enrolled at the University of Nevada, Reno
  • Candidate must be able to work during Summer 2026

Preferred

  • Candidate has strong writing skills
  • Candidate has familiarity with Microsoft Office, photo editing, and design software
  • Candidate has knowledge of writing/style guides such as the AP Stylebook
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University of Nevada, Reno

Nevada’s land-grant university founded in 1874, the University of Nevada, Reno has an enrollment of more than 21,000 students. The University is home to one of the country’s largest study-abroad programs and the state’s medical school, and offers outreach and education programs in all Nevada counties.Specialtiesearth sciences, engineering, seismology, geology, journalism, biochemistry, chemistry, physics, gaming studies, basque studies, business administration

Reno, Nevada, USA
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