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Department:
CSI Student Engagement & Traditions
Time Type:
Part time
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
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, AU Club Council, Recognized Student Organizations,
Fraternity & Sorority Life, and the Graduate Leadership
Council.
The Center is seeking undergraduate students to serve as
Programming & Marketing Assistants within the Center’s
portfolio. The Programming & Marketing Assistant is responsible
for supporting, coordinating, and executing CSI-led and sponsored
programs, activities, and initiatives. In collaboration with the
professional and graduate staff, they participate in the planning
and implementation of on-campus events, providing day-of program
and event management and support services, including setup and
cleanup, staffing various activities, and marketing support,
including graphic design, event content coverage, and social media
management.
Essential Functions:
- Support the planning, coordination, and execution of CSI-led
and sponsored events and programs.
Provide day-of event support, including assisting with setup,
breakdown, and on-site logistics such as staffing activities.
Assist with event promotion and marketing efforts, including
designing graphics, creating social media content, and distributing
flyers around campus.
Capture event coverage, such as photos and videos, for social
media and archival purposes.
Staff CSI tabling efforts, including promoting upcoming
programs, distributing materials, and engaging with students at
university-wide events and campus tabling opportunities.
Assist with organizing and maintaining the CSI storage closet
and inventory of marketing and event materials.
Help maintain and clean program equipment and supplies as
needed.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
- Part-time.
- 5 - 7 hours per week.
Salary Range:
Required Education and Experience:
- This position is restricted to current/enrolled students at
American University.
- Student must have an active Federal Work Study (FWS)
award.
- Self-motivated and well-organized.
- Positive attitude with the ability to handle multiple tasks
simultaneously.
- Must be willing to take initiative and be observant.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work well as a team
member.
- Quality customer service is a priority.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
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 https://www.american.edu/hr/
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.
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