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Title: Student Assistant

Position Type: Student

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 30R000 - Student Success, Opportunity & Engage

Division: 5R0000 - Student Success, Opportunity & Engage

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Driver

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Hours Per Week: 5 -15

Posted Salary Grade: $9 per hour

Contact Person: Jacinda Bertie

Job Summary/Basic Functions

Student Assistant needed for the College of Justice, Safety & Military Science. Responsibilities include standard office duties (filing, copies, etc.); assisting with college-sponsored events, including event setup and cleanup, moving tables, chairs, etc.; data entry; research; social media; and other duties as assigned. Student Assistant will assist with direct recruitment initiatives, including but not limited to building tours, emails to prospective students, direct mail efforts, etc. Student Assistant may also staff the College Advising Office front desk, where they will schedule appointments for academic advisors, assist with basic advising questions, direct visitors throughout the building. Student Assistant will also assist with standard office duties related to filing, copies, and organization.

Minimum Qualifications

Licensure & Certifications: Must be enrolled at EKU

Preferred Qualifications:

Assisting with college-sponsored events, mailings, data entry, clerical duties, cleaning/organizing, and other duties as assigned. Student Assistant must have a working knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook, and other common software programs and social media platforms. An outgoing personality, dependability, promptness, confidentiality, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and being a self-starter are required. Students must also be able to lift/move boxes and have reliable transportation. Occasional events/weekends (with prior notice) may be required.

Job Duties:

• 30% - Assisting with office/clerical duties - (Essential)
• 30 % - Assisting with Advising Office Needs - (Essential)
• 30% - Assisting with recruitment events/duties - (Essential)
• 10% - Other duties as assigned - (Essential)

Open Until Filled: Yes

AA/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 satisfactory background check.