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The University of Michigan Center for Social Solutions (CSS) promotes academic research and social policy that serves the common good across four program areas: Diversity and Democracy; Slavery and Its Aftermath; Water, Equity and Security; and The Future of Work. The Center is seeking a resourceful University of Michigan graduate student with experience in graphic design, social media content creation, writing, web maintenance, and multimedia communications to serve as a Communications Assistant. Reporting to the Managing Director of Strategic Initiatives, the Communications Assistant will support the Center's internal and external communications strategy while providing communications, administrative, and operational support to the Diversity and Democracy Initiative team. Responsibilities include: Create social media graphics and other digital communications materials Write, edit, and publish blog posts and other web content Update and maintain the Center for Social Solutions website Assist with completion and design of a case statement document Support development and curation of informational materials that translate research for broader public audiences Maintain electronic files, listservs, and mailing lists for multiple projects Assist with planning, promotion, and staffing of CSS events on campus and in the local community Provide basic research and communications support as needed Perform other related duties as assigned by the Managing Director of Strategic Initiatives
This is a temporary position requiring approximately 10–15 hours per week and allows for a hybrid schedule of remote and in-person work. |