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Department:
School of Public Affairs
Time Type:
Part time
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Job Description:
Summary:
The program assistant assists the Director in the administration of
the program, including overall program planning, organizing and
running events, supporting students in the program and facilitating
the recruitment and admissions process.
Essential Functions:
- Scheduling, organizing and hosting SPA Honors Program events
and activities.
- Communicating with faculty, staff and students within the
School of Public Affairs regarding program admission and
events.
Facilitating the recruitment and admissions process.
Communicating about the program and its events and
opportunities via social media.
supporting SPA Honors students and answering questions.
Anticipating and planning for program needs in coming
semesters.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
- Part-time.
- 4 hours per week.
Salary Range:
Required Education and Experience:
- Must be an SPA Honors student with at least 1 year of
experience in the program.
- 60 credit hours required.
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.
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