Student Job: AMST Communications Assistant
Apply by October 16
The Department of American Studies seeks a student worker to assist with social media and department communications. Tasks include creating digitally accessible posts on a variety of social platforms, including Instagram, and MyUMBC, as well as designing flyers, graphics, and departmental promotional materials (such as banners, t-shirts, stickers). Additionally, the assistant will help coordinate a department newsletter once per semester.
We are seeking a student who excels at design, writing, and multitasking. The position requires that the student is responsive to emails, available for bi-weekly meetings with the AMST Program Management Specialist, and able to work independently.
This role begins in Fall 2026 and requires roughly 4 hours per week at 20/hr. Hours will fluctuate depending on workload.
To be considered, please send a paragraph outlining your qualifications and 1 or 2 examples of design work to morgando@umbc.edu and tbhalla@umbc.edu by October 16. AMST, AAST, and PUBH majors/minors, freshmen, sophomores and juniors are especially encouraged to apply.
Please reach out to Morgan Dowty (morgando@umbc.edu) with any questions.
Posted: October 8, 2026, 10:59 AM
