Location: Washington,DC, USA
American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. Learn more about American University.
Department:
Program Initiatives
Time Type:
Part time
Job Description:
Summary:
The Center for Student Involvement (CSI) is the hub for the student experience at American University. CSI facilitates leadership development, organizational advising, and programs that help foster a sense of belonging for the next generation of changemakers. Our office is home to Student Government, Student Activities Council, Student Media, Student Organizations, Fraternity & Sorority Life, and the Graduate Leadership Council.
The Programming Graduate Student Assistant is a member of the Center for Student Involvement team who is responsible for co-advising the Student Activities Council (SAC) programming boards (Kennedy Political Union, Students for Change, Student Union Board, and Spirit & Traditions Council) in the areas of event planning, leadership training, and risk management. The position will also support signature Center for Student Involvement Welcome Week and Late Night & Weekend programs.
Responsibilities:
* Co-advise the SAC programming board(s) with the Assistant Director of Program Initiatives,.
* Providing support for internal and external communications, and day of event support.
* Responsible for supporting CSI programs and initiatives, through planning, execution, and assessment of events
* Collaborate with other departments and student organizations, to develop engaging programs that foster connection and community
* Assist with managing social media accounts and creating marketing materials for events.
* Attend weekly meetings with the Assistant Director of Program Initiatives and CSI Staff meetings
Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work:
* Part-Time.
* 15 hours per week.
* Some nights and weekends required.
Salary Range:
* $18.50 per hour.
Required Education and Experience:
* Bachelors degree required.
* Experience with managing events and leadership development.
Other Details
* This position is available only to enrolled American University students.
* Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
* American University is an E-Verify employer.
* Visit for additional information about American University employment and benefits.
Current American University Employees
American University current employees (including those employed in student positions) must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings.
Contact Us
For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email ...@american.edu.
American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual's genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively Protected Bases ) in its programs and activities.