Posted 24 days ago
Winter - Communications and Website Assistant
@ York University
Toronto, Ontario
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Overview
York University is hiring a Communications and Website Assistant on a contract basis for a winter term role. The work covers creating print, digital and multimedia communications content and maintaining websites. The posting asks that the applicant be enrolled as a York student and that the role is open to undergraduate Work/Study students who meet eligibility requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Create print, digital and multimedia communications resources
- Write content to engage an intended audience
- Create and update websites
- Use social and digital media to communicate
- Generate ideas and recommend changes to existing programs
Requirements summary:
- Enrolled as a York student
- Previous work experience may be considered
- Graphic design software skills such as Photoshop and Illustrator
- Ability to meet deadlines and organize time
- Ability to learn and use a variety of computer applications
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Marketing |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | Women, People with disabilities, Racialized people, Indigenous peoples, 2SLGBTQ+ |
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Job description
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Purpose:
The Communications and Website Assistant is responsible for creating print, digital, and multi-media resources, communications content, and maintaining websites.
Education:
Must be enrolled as a York student.
Experience:
Previous work experience may be considered.
Skills:
Participation in Work/Study positions is restricted to undergraduate students at York University who meet the program's eligibility requirements. Please visit the Work/Study Students Resource Hub page (https://careers.yorku.ca/workstudy-students-resource-hub) to review eligibility requirements and the recruitment process.
The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), Indigenous Peoples and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. York University is committed to a positive, supportive and inclusive environment.
York University offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you are contacted by York University regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if you require accommodation.
We are committed to enhancing our environmentally and socially responsible practices for the benefit of all members of the York community. Our long term perspective recognizes our responsibility to be innovators and to continually work as a community to reduce our ecological impact.
York University employees must apply to jobs through the Employee Career Portal - YU Hire. If you are a current York University employee and/or are using your rights under a collective agreement to view and/or apply to jobs, you MUST log into YU Hire to access the York University Employee Career Portal.
PLEASE NOTE: This job posting is for an existing vacancy. Applications must be received by 11:55 pm EST on the posted deadline date, if applicable. Posting deadlines can be updated, or modified, at any time based on hiring needs. Please refer to the York U Career Portal when confirming posting deadlines.
Purpose:
The Communications and Website Assistant is responsible for creating print, digital, and multi-media resources, communications content, and maintaining websites.
Education:
Must be enrolled as a York student.
Experience:
Previous work experience may be considered.
Skills:
- Ability to creatively write content to engage an intended audience.
- Ability to meet deadlines and organize time effectively.
- Ability to create and update websites.
- Ability to learn and use a variety of computer applications.
- Ability to generate new ideas or recommend changes to existing programs.
- Ability to use social and digital media to effectively communicate or respond to others.
- Ability to interpret and apply best practices, policies, and procedures.
- Knowledge of graphic design software and platforms (such as Photoshop and Illustrator).
Participation in Work/Study positions is restricted to undergraduate students at York University who meet the program's eligibility requirements. Please visit the Work/Study Students Resource Hub page (https://careers.yorku.ca/workstudy-students-resource-hub) to review eligibility requirements and the recruitment process.
The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), Indigenous Peoples and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. York University is committed to a positive, supportive and inclusive environment.
York University offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you are contacted by York University regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if you require accommodation.
We are committed to enhancing our environmentally and socially responsible practices for the benefit of all members of the York community. Our long term perspective recognizes our responsibility to be innovators and to continually work as a community to reduce our ecological impact.
York University employees must apply to jobs through the Employee Career Portal - YU Hire. If you are a current York University employee and/or are using your rights under a collective agreement to view and/or apply to jobs, you MUST log into YU Hire to access the York University Employee Career Portal.
PLEASE NOTE: This job posting is for an existing vacancy. Applications must be received by 11:55 pm EST on the posted deadline date, if applicable. Posting deadlines can be updated, or modified, at any time based on hiring needs. Please refer to the York U Career Portal when confirming posting deadlines.
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