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Applying for positions within Office of Transportation and Transformation

Position(s)

  • Director of Communication

About the Office of Transportation and Transformation: 

The Office works to make sure students’ voices are heard and their needs are prioritized across campus. We do this by advocating for student-centered policies, planning events, sharing helpful resources, and supporting student leadership. For example, the Office helps run programs like the Grocery Shuttle and provides guidance to all eight College Councils and the Associated Students Off-Campus Senators.

We also serve as a bridge between students and the UC San Diego administration. Our team connects students with key campus departments through the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Resource Management & Planning, which includes: Transportation Services, Campus Planning, Capital Program Management, University Centers Commuter Events & Programs, Design & Development Services, Fleet Services, and Environment, Health & Safety

Above all, our mission is to strengthen communication between students and university leadership. By sharing information, coordinating outreach, and creating opportunities for dialogue, we make sure students are informed, supported, and represented in decisions that shape their campus experience.

Position: Director of Communication 

Compensation: Stipend $60 per week for 30 weeks 

Hours: 10 - 12 hours per week 

Position Overview: The Director of Communications plays a critical role in bridging the Office of Transportation and Transformation with the broader student body. This position focuses on outreach, student engagement, and ensuring transparent communication between the Office, students, and campus partners. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Maintain active communication and relationship between the Office of Transportation & Transformation and campus/community partners

  • Serves as a point of contact for students and the Office to gather feedback and gauge students' needs 

  • Develop and implement outreach strategies tailored to student needs and their diverse needs 

  • Assist with tabling, programming, and event management to connect directly with students 

  • Collaborate with AVP and staff to ensure timely and effective dissemination of information

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