TRIBAL COLLEGE JOURNAL is hiring : Communication Specialist in Mission

Overview

Job Summary :

The Communication Specialist plays a vital role in advancing Sinte Gleska University’s communications strategy, media presence and outreach. This position ensures accurate culturally respectful representation of SGU to the Sicangu Lakota Oyate, Indian community and the broader public. By managing communications across platforms, creating multimedia content and supporting events, the Communication Specialist strengthens SGU’s visibility and mission.

Sinte Gleska University is seeking a creative, outgoing, and self-motivated individual to manage SGU’s communications, media platforms, and public outreach. This role supports SGU’s television station, YouTube channel, social media, print publications, and event promotion.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop and manage SGU’s website, social media, newsletters, and video content.
• Operate SGU’s TV station and co-manage the YouTube channel.
• Capture and edit photos and videos for projects and events.
• Write and edit articles; return drafts to authors for their revisions (no publishing without approval).
• Support event planning, fundraising campaigns, and program promotion.
• Work with Wanbli Ho on distribution and advertising assistance.
• Provide receptionist / secretary support (phones, scheduling, clerical tasks).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications Required

Preferred

Soft Skills

Confidentiality

The SGU employee agrees to maintain strict confidentiality regarding FERPA, HIPAA, and the contents of all Sinte Gleska University correspondence, student records, personnel files and fiscal data.

Additional Information

Sinte Gleska University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religious preference, age, handicap, marital status, political preference, or membership or non-membership in an employee organization, except as allowed by the Indian preference provision of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended.

The SGU employee is responsible for ensuring that his / her personnel file is current with regard to official evidence of educational qualifications and experiences. Failure to do so prior to start of the contract year may result in not receiving compensation commensurate with claimed advancement in promotional steps.

How to Apply

To apply submit a completed SGU job application with a copy of your HS Diploma or equivalent, Resume, Transcripts, Verification of College Degree(s), Certificates, Driver License, Tribal ID or abstract. Submit completed application with attachments to the HR Department. For further information contact Vijayakumar Chebrolu, Human Resource Director @ SGU Administration Building or call 605-856-8261 / email vijayakumar.chebrolu@sintegleska.edu . Applications are available on the SGU website under job opportunities. The position is open until filled. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

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