Graduate Assistant for Fraternity and Sorority Life (Beg Spring 2027)

Graduate AssistantshipThe Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life (FSL) prepares graduate assistants for careers in student affairs through professional experiences aligned with AFA and NASPA competencies. The Graduate Assistant supports advising, leadership development, programming, community engagement, and departmental operations while advancing a positive, values-based fraternity and sorority experience.50% Advisement: Advise assigned councils and organizations, which may include the Panhellenic Association (PHA), Interfraternity Council (IFC), Multicultural Greek Council (MGC), National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC), and Order of Omega, to strengthen effective operations and student self-governance. Coach and support student leaders through regular meetings, communication, and developmental conversations that promote responsible decision-making, accountability, goal setting, and organizational effectiveness. Support chapter and community development efforts, including recruitment and intake, membership growth, belonging, collaboration, and initiatives that strengthen the overall fraternity and sorority experience. Engage in professional development through training, supervision, professional associations, and opportunities connected to AFA, NASPA, and the broader student affairs profession.30% Programs & Events: Plan, facilitate, and assess educational programs focused on leadership, scholarship, risk management, new member education, organizational development, and the overall member experience. Support major FSL programs and initiatives, including the FSL Leadership Retreat, New Member Institute, Greek Week, Stellar Awards, National Hazing Prevention Week, and other departmental events. Collaborate with campus and community partners to coordinate programs, resources, and initiatives that advance student learning, engagement, and community development.20% Administration & Assessment: Support departmental operations and organizational records, including membership rosters, chapter information, event documentation, and other administrative processes. Utilize university and departmental systems such as Wolf Connect, ReserveWest/EMS, CampusDirector, and Cognito Forms to support organization management, event coordination, and accurate recordkeeping. Support assessment, reporting, and continuous improvement efforts by tracking participation, membership trends, program outcomes, and emerging fraternity and sorority life trends to inform future programs and departmental priorities.Required Qualifications: To be considered for a graduate assistantship at the University of West Georgia (UWG), students must meet the following criteria: Be fully admitted to a graduate degree program at UWG. Please note: Students admitted provisionally are not eligible for assistantship positions. Hold a Bachelor¿s degree from an accredited institution. Be enrolled full-time in a UWG graduate program during the assistantship period. Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 in all previous and current graduate coursework and remain in good academic standing. Meet eligibility requirements for employment in the United States.Preferred Qualifications: Enrollment in a College Student Affairs master¿s program or related field. Membership or experience with a Greek-lettered organization. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel. Experience with social media and marketing platforms (e.g., Instagram, Facebook, Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud). Valid driver¿s license. Strong organizational, communication, and technology skills.Proposed Salary: A monthly stipend of $1,400.00 per month A tuition waiver, reducing the semester rate to $25 plus mandatory fees while employed in the assistantshipRequired Documents to Attach: Resume Cover Letter Class ScheduleKnowledge, Skills, & Abilities: This is a face-to-face position requiring regular on-campus presence. Remote work is not part of this role. The position requires prolonged periods of sitting Computer use Occasional standing and walking during programs and events. Must be able to lift and transport materials weighing up to 25 pounds. Some evening and weekend work is required to support meetings, programs, and special events.Contact Information: For questions or further information about this position, please contact Quinna Hogan at View email address on click.appcast.io