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University of Florida · 1 week ago

FWS Communications Assistant

positionGainesville, FL
timePart-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad
money$15/hr - $15/hr

University of Florida is seeking a FWS Communications Assistant. The role involves updating the department website, creating graphics for social media, and handling photography and videography for department events.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Updating the department website
Creating graphics for the department’s social media channels, video boards and website
Photography and videography of department events
Monitoring news sources for mentions of department faculty and students

Qualification

Website maintenanceGraphic designPhotographyIndependenceVerbal communicationWritten communicationOrganization skillsProblem-solvingAttention to detailTeam collaboration

Required

Must maintain a 2.5-grade point average
Able to work a minimum of 10 hours per week

Preferred

Demonstrated interest in the communications field and scientific research
Experience with (or the desire to learn) website maintenance using a content management system (CMS)
Basic graphic design experience
Basic photography and photo editing experience
Confident with verbal and written communication
Strong organization skills
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
Excellent communication, organization and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining data accuracy and integrity
Possess effective organizational skills, ability to manage multiple tasks, ability to prioritize assignments to meet deadlines

Company

University of Florida

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University of Florida is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida.
dateFounded in 1853
location
Gainesville, Florida, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.ufl.edu

H1B Sponsorship

University of Florida has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (388)
2024 (307)
2023 (278)
2022 (282)
2021 (169)
2020 (162)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$6.83M
Key Investors
Align TechnologyUS Department of EnergyNFWF
2025-06-02Grant
2024-09-17Grant· $2M
2024-09-10Grant· $0.18M

Leadership Team

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Sri Kalyanaraman
Co-founder, VR for the Social Good Initiative
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Chris Cowen
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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