Graduate Assistantships

Qualifications

Must be admitted to a graduate program.
Graduate GPA must be 3.0 or higher.
Must possess strong written and verbal
communication skills.

Position Description

The Communications/SIUE Newsroom division of
SIUE University Marketing and Communications
seeks a graduate assistant who can handle the
following responsibilities: social media writing,
developing and posting, as well as article writing
and researching. Our ideal candidate is an
overall content generator, who is also able to
handle occasional filming with our department
equipment. Strong writing skills are key.

Application Process

Required Documents

Please submit an up-to-date resume, writing
samples (articles or school assignments) and a link
to online graphics work or photography.
Please submit a cover letter (required).
The cover letter should include the following:
Current area of study
Overall summary of experience in earned media
List of three news sources from which the
applicant consumes news.
Please write Graduate Assistant Applicant
University Communications in the email subject
line

Applicant Materials Are Received By

Email:nifrank@siue.edu

 **All communications sent to the prospective employer should include the posting number for the position. 

Voluntary GA Applicant Data Form

This form is used to gather applicant data by the Office of Equal Opportunity, Access, & Title IX Coordination at SIUE. This information cannot be viewed by units hiring Graduate Assistants. Completion of this form is not required and will not impact your chances of being hired for a Graduate Assistantship. This form is NOT an application for employment. To apply for a Graduate Assistant position, follow the instructions listed in the posting.