University Housing Desk Program: Fall 2026 Desk Assistants ($15-16/hr)
Desk Assistants (DA's) are the welcoming face of the University's residence halls and union spaces. As one of the first people residents and guests interact with, DAs play a critical role in creating a sense of "home" for students living on campus by providing excellent customer service to all members of the campus community. Desk Assistants are responsible for maintaining a safe, organized, and friendly environment by assisting with administrative tasks, security procedures, and resource management. DAs serve across City and East Campus at both residence hall desks and union information desks, supporting daily operations and ensuring an exceptional experience for students and guests. Deadline to apply is January 9.
University Housing Desk Program: Fall 2026 Mail Processing Assistant ($15/hr)
Mail Processing Assistants (MPA) work behind the scenes in the residence halls to ensure residents receive packages and letter mail accurately and on time. MPAs are vital to the student experience of living on campus, need to be dependable, and enjoy completing tasks while working independently. The MPA position works closely with the Desk Program by providing hands-on mail processing for 5500+ students who live in the residence halls. MPAs play a vital role in the on-campus experience and help keep one of the University’s most important support systems running smoothly at both City and East Campus residence halls. This position is worked independently and is best for someone who has a high attention to detail with an emphasis on accuracy. Mail is delivered daily and needs to be processed in a timely manner including game days, during campus shutdown, and fall/winter/spring breaks. Deadline to apply is January 9.
Business Advising & Student Engagement Student Assistant ($15/hr)
Business Advising and Student Engagement (BASE) in 125 HLH is seeking a positive, conscientious, customer service focused student for the position of Student Assistant. This position is open to UNL students in any major. Work study students are encouraged to apply. The Student Assistant will provide front-desk and administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations in the department. This role involves scheduling appointments, answering phone and staff email inquiries, greeting and checking in students for scheduled meetings and drop-in hours, and assisting staff with various office projects. The ideal candidate is organized, professional, comfortable interacting with students, and capable of handling tasks in both Microsoft Office and creative platforms such as Adobe and Canva. Deadline to apply is January 14.
Communications Student Intern ($16-$17/hr)
UNL Business & Finance is currently seeking a Communications Student Intern to assist with the management and maintenance of the department’s internal SharePoint communications site. Primary duties include creating and updating news posts and announcements, enhancing navigation and accessibility, and ensuring consistent branding and editorial standards. The intern will work closely with the Business & Finance Communications Project Manager to publish timely updates, highlight key initiatives, and support continuous improvement of the division’s internal communication tools. Deadline to apply is January 17.
Creative Intern (Pay not specified)
Firespring, Nebraska's first Certified B Corporation®, is looking for an amazing human to join our team. We’re known for providing marketing, printing and strategic guidance to thousands of brands, businesses and nonprofits in all 50 states and all over the world. Our mission is to accelerate client prosperity so we collectively do more good. If you can write with clarity, think creatively and aren’t afraid to jump in with a camera when inspiration strikes, you may be the perfect fit for Firespring’s creative team. We’re looking for a Creative Intern who understands that modern storytelling goes beyond words. Writing sits at the center, but today’s content also includes quick-turn photo and video capture and smart use of AI tools to move ideas forward, faster. You’ll work alongside our Creative Director, designers, and marketers to support client work and internal brand efforts—building a portfolio that blends copywriting, content creation, and real-world marketing experience. Deadline to apply is January 29.
($14.50/hr)
Learning Communities at Nebraska is hiring Peer Mentors for the 2026-2027 academic year. Learning Community (LC) Peer Mentors are upper-division students who provide support for first-year students and work with faculty and staff to enhance the experience of these students. The purpose of the Peer Mentor is to encourage and assist first-year students in their social and academic transition to UNL. Learning Community Peer Mentors work approximately 6-7 hours per week on a variety of projects and tasks including, but not limited to, planning programs and events related to the theme of the LC, holding weekly office hours to meet with students and build community, and connecting with each student individually periodically throughout the semester. Peer Mentors also work with the faculty and staff sponsors of their Learning Community to support the sponsor’s events and initiatives. Mentors also perform administrative duties such as tracking program attendance, assessing program effectiveness, and reporting students of concern. The Peer Mentor position is focused on fostering an excellent environment for first-year students and supporting them through their transition to college. Deadline to apply is February 14.