Student Web Design Assistant

Overview
Position Overview: The Department of Classics seeks to hire a student Design and Marketing Assistant for the 2025-2026 academic year. Only students who are eligible for Federal Work-Study will be considered. This is an opportunity to develop design and marketing skills in a professional environment and to build a portfolio with real-world promotional materials. This position has a low time-commitment and a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

50% Web Content Management: Maintain and update department web pages, ensuring content is accurate, engaging, and up-to-date.

50% Design & Promotion: Design and produce print and digital materials to promote courses, lectures, and departmental events.

Required Qualifications

Experience using Adobe Creative Suite (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) to create print and digital promotional content, as indicated on application materials.

Clear and professional verbal and written communication skills as indicated on application materials.

Position Requirements
During the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).

Employment Conditions: This is an hourly
on-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly
on-exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently. Remote work arrangements are not available unless an exception is approved by unit leadership and HR.

Application Instructions

In addition to the online application, the following documents are required: resume; cover letter detailing qualifications; contact information for three professional references.

Application deadline: September 16, 2025.

Contact Information: Georgina White

Email: gfwhite@ku.edu

Advertised Salary Range: $15.00

Anticipated Start Date: Monday, September 22, 2025

Job Details

Seniority level: Internship

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries: Online Audio and Video Media

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