OPS Communications & Content Assistant

OPS Communications & Content Assistant

Job No: 541465
Work Type: Part Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Communications/Public Relations/Marketing, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
Department: 11230000 - RE-AI AND INFORMATICS (AIIRI)

Job Description
Classification Title:

OPS Communications Assistant

Classification Minimum Requirements:

• Strong writing and editing skills, with attention to accuracy and detail.
• Ability to explain complex topics clearly to nontechnical audiences.
• Familiarity with digital communications and social media.
• Strong organization, time management, and ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Job Description:

• Research, interview, and write news stories, faculty and student profiles, and features highlighting UF AI research.
• Develop and adapt content for AIIRI's website, newsletter, and social media channels, particularly LinkedIn.
• Help plan and produce content that supports AIIRI's communications priorities and a consistent digital presence.
• Support coverage and content development for seminars, mini-symposia, and other institute events.
• Assist with website content updates and, as needed, photography or short-form video.
• Pitch story ideas and collaborate with the Communications Manager on assignments and editorial revisions.

Expected Salary:

Commensurate with Education and Experience

Required Qualifications:

• Strong writing and editing skills, with attention to accuracy and detail.
• Ability to explain complex topics clearly to nontechnical audiences.
• Familiarity with digital communications and social media.
• Strong organization, time management, and ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Preferred:

• Current enrollment in public relations, journalism, advertising, media production, communications, or a related degree program.
• Experience with news or feature writing, interviewing, or other forms of reporting.
• Interest in science, technology, AI, or research communications.
• Experience with WordPress, Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud, photography, or video editing.

Special Instructions to Applicants: • In order to be considered, applicants must provide a cover letter, resume, and list of professional references. • Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. • This is not a remote position and is located on the University of Florida main campus in Gainesville, FL. • A criminal background check is required. Health Assessment Required: No

 

Applications Close: 30 September 2026

To apply, visit https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/541465

Our Commitment:
The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392- 2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.









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