College Assistant - Marketing and Communications

College Assistant - Marketing and Communications

**GENERAL DUTIES**

• Under supervision, performs miscellaneous clerical, administrative, research or other work related to the operation of a College or other unit where such work is required on a part-time basis or for a period of limited duration.

• There is one Assignment Level for this position. All personnel perform related work. This specification describes typical assignments; related duties may be assigned as

needed.

• Maximum tenure for any employee in this hourly position is 1040 hours per year.

• Performs routine clerical work; may answer and attend to telephone calls; maintain records,

operate office machines (such as copier), sort and distribute mail, issue keys and identity cards,

act as messenger, and perform related tasks as required.

• Types letters, memoranda, charts, and similar materials.

• Acts as cashier.

• Assists in statistical or research activities. May collect and compile data, code data for computer entry, perform data entry, and run computer reports.

• Performs clerical library work, such as sorting and shelving books, performing data entry into library systems, or binding books and periodicals.

• Assists in instructional programs, including tutoring and assisting students in areas such as reading and mathematics. May assist in speech and hearing therapy, provide musical accompaniment, and/or distribute and collect physical education equipment.

• Enters and maintains departmental records such as inventory control records, rosters, directories, and schedules.

• May operate computers, computer software, and other electronic equipment in performing assigned tasks.

**CONTRACT TITLE**

College Assistant

**FLSA**

Non-exempt

**CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION**

LaGuardia Community College (LAGCC), a Hispanic-Serving Institution, located in Long Island City, Queens offers more than 50 associate degrees and academic certificates, and more than 65 continuing education programs to prepare New Yorkers for transfer to senior colleges and rewarding jobs and careers. An institution of the City University of New York (CUNY), the College reflects the legacy of our namesake, Fiorello H. LaGuardia, the former NYC mayor beloved for his advocacy of the underserved. Since 1971, LaGuardia’s academic programs and support services have advanced the socioeconomic mobility of students from Queens, NYC and beyond. Please visit www.laguardia.edu to learn more.

Reporting to the Digital Communications Manager, the College Assistant will perform the following duties:

Utilize a variety of widgets and plugins in a WordPress environment to assist with editing, and optimizing web pages for a professional and user-friendly layout;

Regularly update website content, including uploading events, images, and files; ensuring web pages are accurate, relevant, and aligned with the Website Governance guidelines;

Perform routine checks to identify and resolve broken links, outdated information, or design inconsistencies;

Analyze website analytics to identify trends and suggest improvements for user engagement;

Collaborate with team members to enhance user experience;

Regularly review and update documentation to reflect changes in technology or processes.

Additional related duties as assigned by the Digital Communications Manager.

**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**

• Must demonstrate sufficient skills to perform the duties of the assigned tasks.

**COMPENSATION**

$26.90 - $28.43

**BENEFITS**

CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based on job title and classification. Employees are also offered pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans. Part-time employees must meet a weekly or semester work hour criteria to be eligible for health benefits. Health benefits are also extended to retirees who meet the eligibility criteria.

**HOW TO APPLY**

To apply, go to www.cuny.edu, access the employment page, log in or create a new user account, and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title. Select "Apply Now" and provide the requested information.

**CLOSING DATE**

April 12th,2025

**JOB SEARCH CATEGORY**

CUNY Job Posting: Support Staff

**EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY**

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

Job ID

29934

Location

LaGuardia Community College