Department: Communication, Sound and Media Arts

Supervisor : Melissa Cerezo and Dr. Michael Grabowski

Position Title: Communication Department Student Assistant

Job Duties:

• General Office Work: Filing, answering phones, greet visitors, copying, scanning, creating, and updating documents
• Creating content for departmental social media team
• Reserve and loan out equipment for production classes, following our check-in and check-out procedures
• Deliver and set up equipment to classrooms for faculty
• Maintain loaner room: charging batteries, cleaning equipment, organize storage shelves
• Conference room: keep neat and orderly, including refilling paper, replacing toner and keep a running inventory of supplies
• Maintain Bulletin Boards
• Messenger runs to North Campus

Skills:

Students will be expected to acquire the needed skills to set up a wide variety of specialized equipment to be distributed from this department. Students are expected to be organized and show a high level of initiative in a cooperative and collegial fashion.

Students are expected to have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office with an emphasis on Word and Excel, Google Docs, and social media apps.

Desired Start Date: August 25, 2025

End date: May 1, 2026

Hourly Rate: $ 16.50

*Students must maintain a high level of confidentiality at all times and comply with FERPA

Founded in 1853, Manhattan University is an independent Catholic Lasallian institution located in Riverdale, NY that embraces students of all faiths, cultures, and traditions. The mission of the University is to provide a dynamic student-centered educational experience that prepares graduates for lives of personal development, professional success, civic engagement, and service to their fellow human beings. We expect our faculty, administration, and staff to be knowledgeable about our mission and to make a positive contribution to the mission.

Manhattan University provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, marital status, partnership status, pregnancy, caregiver status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity or expression, arrest or conviction record, criminal history, credit history, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, unemployment status and salary history. Manhattan University values and celebrates diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees. All interested, qualified persons are encouraged to apply.