Outdoor Adventures Graduate Assistant

Job Title: Outdoor Adventures Graduate Assistant Location: UNG-Dahlonega, GA Regular/Temporary: Temporary Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 297155 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 accepting applications for an Outdoor Adventures Graduate Assistant. The Outdoor Adventures GA will work 20 hours per week assisting the Outdoor Adventures Coordinator with all aspects of the program. The bulk of the GA's role with be assisting with the four main areas of OA, the Climbing Wall, Pine Valley Rope Course, Adventure Trips, and Equipment Rentals. The GA will also assist with OA marketing efforts and daily administrative tasks. Responsibilities Assist in ensuring safe and efficient Climbing Wall operations Assist in ensuring safe and efficient Pine Valley Ropes Course operations Assist in ensuring safe and efficient Adventure Trips operations Assist in ensuring safe and efficient Equipment Rental operations Assist with various administrative tasks, including but not limited to marketing and data sorting Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Must have a passion for the outdoors and a desire to learn more about the industry. Must have a love for people and a desire to help our staff and participants grow and develop in healthy ways. Required Qualifications Must be a UNG graduate student able to work 20 in person hours per week. Required Documents to Attach Resume Cover Letter Unofficial Transcripts Contact Information for Three Professional References Conditions of Employment Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of North Georgia, as determined by University of North Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans. Other Information This is not a supervisory position. This position does not have any financial responsibilities. This position will not be required to drive. This role is considered a position of trust. This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card). This position will not travel This position does not require security clearance. Background Check Position of Trust #J-18808-Ljbffr The University of North Georgia