Program Assistant in Albuquerque, New Mexico at University of New Mexico

Requisition ID: req37879

Working Title:
Program Assistant

Position Summary:
Position Summary

UNM Online is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated candidate to join our team. The primary responsibility of this role is to revise and adapt digital documents to ensure they are accessible to all users, including those with disabilities. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in digital accessibility and contribute to creating an inclusive digital environment.

Under general supervision, the candidate will be responsible for the following:

• Evaluating digital documents for accessibility compliance.
• Identifying document accessibility issues.
• Revise and adapt digital documents by correcting accessibility issues for PDFs, Word documents, and PowerPoint Presentations.
• Use accessibility checkers and assistive technologies to test revised documents and ensure they are accessible.
• Communicate effectively on progress of projects.
• Participate in training and development opportunities related to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and document revision techniques.
• Maintain records of revised documents and accessibility improvements.

Campus:
Main - Albuquerque, NM

Department:
UNM Online (ABP)

Employment Type:
Student Employment

Status:
Non-Exempt

Pay:
$15.00 Hourly

For Best Consideration Date:
9/17/2026

Application Instructions:
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application. Please provide resume and cover letter stating why you are interested in the job and when your expected graduation date is.