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Graduate Communications and Multimedia Extern

The Graduate School is seeking a Graduate Communications and Multimedia Extern (GCME) to generate multimedia content to support events, communications, and social media. The GCME will work closely with the Director of Graduate Communications and other Graduate School staff to develop communications across various platforms that highlight the academic achievements and rich diversity of Temple University’s graduate community. The GCME will also help maintain databases of graduate student accomplishments and perform other duties as assigned.

The successful GCME will have a high-level of oral and written communication skills and familiarity with various platforms for engaging audiences both internal and external to the University. This position requires a candidate with excellent organizational skills, proactive planning, and the flexibility to switch focus among multiple projects of varying scope and domains.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and record student interviews
  • Photography and videography of graduate student features
  • Photography for Graduate School Events
  • Assist with other special projects or office operations

Qualifications:

  • Temple master’s or doctoral student.
  • Graduate GPA of 3.25.
  • Basic DSLR photography/videography skills
  • Demonstrated communication, interpersonal, and team-oriented skills.
  • Strong attention-to-detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly and share relevant information with a diverse range of audiences.
  • Ability to create both written and visual content that adheres to Temple University’s official Brand Book guidelines.
  • Proficiency in or ability to learn basic graphic design (Adobe Express, InDesign, Photoshop, Lightroom).
  • Ability to handle sensitive information in a confidential manner.
  • Available to work an anticipated 10 hours per week in the office.

Additional Contract Details:

  • Contract is anticipated for 5 months during the Spring 2026 semester. Continuing graduate students may be eligible to extend that contract through the summer and into the 2026–2027 school year. Hourly compensation rate is $30.56.

Additional Application Details:

  • Please submit a resume, cover letter, writing sample, and photography/videography samples.