Position Availability: Immediately, Spring 2018
Position Title: Student Assistant ll – Art & Design History & Theory
Department: PSD/School of Art and Design History and Theory
Location: New York City
Responsibilities:
- Assists Parsons First Year PRogram Adminstrator with ongoing and short-term projects
- Write and publish blog and social media posts.
- Coordinate First-Year locker assignments
- Organize faculty office
- Create and distribute posters promoting events
- Various administrative duties such as photocopying, scanning, printing, filing, mail delivery, data entry, etc.
- Assist with departmental events
Minimum Qualifications:
- Familiarity with a variety of software applications such as: Word, Excel, Photoshop, InDesign and G Suite
- Solid writing and editing skills
- Experience with social media platforms such as Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook
- Must be self-motivated, proactive, detail-oriented, and responsible
- Willing to commit to a set weekly schedule
NOTE: This position is available only to matriculated students of The New School who have a current, valid Federal Work Study Award Letter. For additional information about the Federal Work Study program, please follow this link.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Have experience using a variety of software applications (Word, Excel, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator and/ or Design)
- Have photo-editing skills
- Have experience using Internet publishing applications (WordPress, google web, etc)
- Be able to engage proficiently through different social media.
- Have experience in writing and editing for journals and publications (ideally).