Student Engagement Assistant

2 weeks ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title:

Student Engagement Assistant

Department:

College of Communication and Information

Location:

Remote

Compensation:

$12.00 per hour

Position Type:

Part-Time Student Role

Educational Requirements:

Current enrollment in a degree program.

Experience Requirements:
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities
  • Professional demeanor in diverse situations
  • Self-driven with a strong ability to meet deadlines
  • Innovative and creative thinking
Licenses/Certifications:

Not applicable

Physical Demands:

Extended periods of sitting at a workstation; assisting with event setup and breakdown.

Work Schedule:

Monday to Friday (8 AM - 5 PM); occasional hours may be required for events.

Position Overview:

The College of Communication and Information is seeking a motivated and passionate Student Engagement Assistant to support our initiatives aimed at enhancing student success. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in student services and contribute positively to the student community. The assistant will be involved in daily operations and special projects within the career readiness sector. Prior experience in customer service, both face-to-face and via phone, is advantageous. Proficiency in MS Office (Word/Excel) and design software (Adobe Suite) is preferred. Candidates should demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and strong communication and problem-solving skills, along with meticulous attention to detail.

The Student Engagement Assistant will participate in various communication projects, including:

  • Developing branded materials for professional development.
  • Supporting site visits, career fairs, and events aimed at engaging students and employers.
  • Assisting in the planning and execution of workshops and events to foster student involvement and career preparedness.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Providing administrative assistance such as scheduling, preparing meeting documents, and maintaining records.
  • Collaborating with team members on research and data collection to support ongoing projects.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

No supervisory duties are required.

Commitment to Diversity:

The College of Communication and Information is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, ensuring that all students, faculty, and staff work in a setting characterized by openness and acceptance. We aim to create a community where individuals from all backgrounds feel valued and welcome.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage applications from veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minority groups.

All candidates may be subject to pre-employment screenings as required by institutional policies, which may include background checks and/or drug testing.



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