We're Hiring!

Title: FCT&L Student Consultant

Position Type: Student

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 20R000 - Office of the Provost

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

Hours Per Week: 20

Posted Salary Grade: $12 an hour

Contact Person: Chris Butcher

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The Faculty Center for Teaching & Learning (FCT&L) is looking for motivated students to join our team as a Student Ambassador. In this role you are an active partner in creating a vibrant, supportive educational environment for EKU. We offer flexible scheduling designed to work around your classes! Your day-to-day will involve ensuring our center is a warm, hospitable space for faculty and staff alongside hands-on experience with event logistics and programming setup. For students looking to prepare for graduate school or build a portfolio, there are also opportunities to engage in educational research projects and/or publications. If you are passionate about higher education, communications, marketing, or event planning, this role can be tailored to your goals.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience: Must be enrolled at EKU and eligible for Institutional or Federal Work-Study (IWS/FWS) funding.
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
A genuine interest in supporting and advocating for the needs of students, faculty, and staff.

Job Duties:

• 25% - Space Support & Hospitality: Act as a welcoming face for the FCT&L. Ensure a warm, inviting space for faculty and staff by managing our coffee bar, guiding visitors to resources, and providing basic assistance with our video recording studio. - (Essential)
• 25% - Event Coordination: Help organize, market, and get hands-on experience with the setup and logistics of faculty development workshops and special campus events. - (Essential)
• 25% - Marketing & Communications: Build a professional portfolio by developing social media content, newsletters, and promotional materials. - (Essential)
• 25% - Research & Special Projects: Support active research projects or other projects/events within academic affairs. - (Essential)

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.