Student Engagement Graduate Assistant

University Of Jamestown Leadership Graduate Program

Terms of Agreement:

• 20-30 hours per week; includes some evening/weekend hours
• 2-year consecutive commitment.
• Must maintain passing grades in enrolled Master of Arts in Leadership coursework
• Full Graduate Tuition for the Masters of Arts in Leadership Program
• On Campus Housing
• Block 190 Meal Plan
• Compensation potential under the hiring and acceptance of Residence Life job duties

Student Engagement Team (SET):

• Support student leaders on the SET team through facilitating weekly 1:1 and team meetings
• Take lead role in managing SET's social media pages
• Participate in the planning and implementation of meaningful events and experiences for UJ students
• Attend SET events and assist with set up and clean up.

Intramurals:

• Build and facilitate registration process for all intramural sports.
• Assist with set up, implementation, and tear down of intramural activities.
• Provide leadership to Work Study students during intramural activities.

Student Senate:

• Attend weekly Student Senate meetings.
• Assist with Student Senate functions.

Welcome Weekend:

• Assist with the planning and training of Welcome Weekend Leaders.
• Be a consistent presence throughout all Welcome Weekend activities.

Student Engagement:

• Maintain Lyngstad and Badal Nafus Student Center bulletin boards ensuring posters are appropriate and current.
• Hold a minimum of 10 regularly scheduled office hours per week.
• Contribute to the Student Affairs team and be available for departmental support as schedule allows.

Qualifications:

• Must be accepted as a full-time, degree-seeking student in the UJ Leadership graduate program.
• Demonstrate commitment to the mission of the University of Jamestown.
• Demonstrate ability to be self-motivated, self-reflective, and to conduct oneself in an ethical and professional manner.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Application Process and Deadline:

To apply, email a current resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information of three (3) references. Position will remain open until filled.

Established as Jamestown College in 1883 by members of the Presbyterian Church, the University of Jamestown is a private, liberal arts university granting Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, and Bachelor of Science in Nursing degrees as well as master's degrees in education, leadership, and clinical counseling, and a Fargo-based Doctor of Physical Therapy degree. The University of Jamestown is an AA/EO employer.