Position Summary
The Office for Student Empowerment Student Assistant will assist OSE staff in carrying out specific agendas for the semester. The OSE Student Assistant may be assigned to one or more office tasks. These tasks may include programming support, creating marketing materials, or other activities associated with the Office for Student Empowerment.
Description of Duties
Programming
Assist the Office for Student Empowerment with programming events: set up or clean up, preparation, and student outreach
Participate in the development of new programming ideas for first-generation and low-income student populations at Saint Mary’s College with the Office for Student Empowerment staff
Social Media/Marketing
Develop marketing materials for all Office for Student Empowerment programs
Coordinate with campus partners on marketing efforts
Generate social media posts for matters related to first-generation and low-income student populations
Advising
Serve as a primary resource in a student advisory capacity to assist undergraduate first-generation and low-income students during office hours
Miscellaneous
Occasionally provide administrative support to the Division for Belonging staff
Attend monthly staff meetings
Attend regular meetings with the supervisor
Participate in learning opportunities that build professional and leadership skills
Other duties as assigned
Educational/Professional Benefits
Develop expertise in student programming
Cultivate a thorough understanding of higher education and support for first-generation and limited-income student populations
Gain communication skills through student and administrative relationships
Become an advocate for belonging and empowerment on campus
Minimum Qualifications
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Tech-savvy and motivated to learn on the job
Strong work ethic
Problem-solving skills
Time management skills
Work Schedule
10 hours per week
Monday - Friday; between 8 am - 7 pm
Flexible around class schedule
