Strategic Impact & Engagement Program Student Assistant - Federal Work Study

About Us

Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of over 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.

Job Summary

The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a federal work study student in the Academic Affairs department on the Blue Ridge campus. The student program assistants will help support a wide-variety of programs and activities on the UNG-Blue Ridge campus. The students will assist with the responsibilities of hosting events on campus such as the Tomato Sandwich Supper, the PEAKS program, Art Club (funded by a grant from Impact 100.) tabling sessions, and other SGA events on campus.

Responsibilities

• The students may be responsible for helping PEAKS participants locate the proper venue for their events, assisting with project preparation/clean-up for art club, running errands to the store to purchase supplies, or assisting visitors to campus for tabling events.
• Additionally, students will be required to help with the preparations for large events on campus such as Field Day, the tomato sandwich supper, or bocce tournaments.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• The student workers must be able to work effectively with all types of people on the Blue Ridge campus: including students, faculty, staff, and guests to campus such as participants in our PEAKS program or Art Club.
• We encourage applicants who like to deal with a wide-variety of situations at work. We are envisioning workers helping with a wide-variety of signature events as well as more day to day tasks.
• We encourage applicants to apply who are able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Required Qualifications

Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker.