Student Organization/Event Support Assistant - Federal Work Study

Job Details

Job Title: Student Organization/Event Support Assistant - Federal Work Study

Location: UNG-Dahlonega, GA

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

Job ID: 298766

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 Center for Student Engagement & Leadership department on the Dahlonega campus. The Student Organization Assistants in the Center for Student Engagement and Leadership assist with day-to-day operations within the office and assist with event set-ups/ breakdowns of student organizations. This position is often the first point of contact for patrons of the Building and supports student organizations and/or departmental events occurring in the evening and during weekends.

Responsibilities

• Serves as receptionist for the office by answering phones, greeting guests, and assisting patrons
• Provides clerical support for staff members in the department.
• Serves as the point of contact for all evening and weekend shifts to assist with reservations, set-ups, and securing the building at the end of their shift.
• Assists the Department with student organization reservations through the event management system and UNG Connect.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Ability to work with moderate supervision and demonstrate personal initiative.
• Must be able to repeatedly lift and squat 25+ lbs. to set up and move event equipment like tables and chairs.
• Knowledge of UNG Connect preferred.
• Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills.

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.