EY Suite in the College of Business - IE

Working Title: EY Suite in the College of Business - IE

State Role Title: Institutional Employment/Federal Work Study

Position Type: Institutional Employment

Position Status: Part-Time

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for Overtime

 

College/Division: College of Business

Department: 100330 - College of Business - Dean

 

Pay Band: 

Pay Rate: Hourly

Specify Range or Amount: $12.77 

 

Is this a JMU only position? N/A

Is this a grant-funded position? No

Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? N/A

 

Beginning Review Date: 3/16/2026

 

About JMU:

Situated in the heart of Virginia’s beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the city of Harrisonburg is a vibrant community with a population of approximately 52,000. Harrisonburg is conveniently located approximately 120 miles from Washington, D.C. and Richmond, VA.

JMU is a selective, public institution with a growing national reputation for offering experiences that lead to an outstanding education and supportive environment for students, faculty and staff. The student body includes approximately 21,000 undergraduate and 1,800 graduate students, with over 1,000 full-time instructional faculty.

JMU offers thriving programs in the liberal arts, science and technology, and professional disciplines at the undergraduate, master’s and doctoral levels. JMU has achieved national recognition for the high quality of its academic programs, focus on maintaining strong student/faculty interaction, and innovative faculty research.

 

General Information:

The EY Suite Front Desk Student Assistant serves as the primary point of contact for students, faculty, prospective students/families, and visitors to the Office of Professional Development and Undergraduate Programs Suite. This position plays a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the office while promoting a welcoming and professional environment for both the office and the College of Business.

Office of Professional Development and Undergraduate Programs (EY Suite)
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (Flexible shifts within this timeframe)

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Greet and assist students, faculty, prospective students, and visitors in person
• Manage virtual interview rooms, including scheduling and providing technical support
• Answer general inquiries by phone and email, and direct individuals to appropriate resources or staff
• Assist with event preparation and setup for office-sponsored programs and activities
• Compile and organize documents for academic classes and student-focused programs
• Provide general administrative and technical support to the office staff within the suite
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all communications and interactions
• Maintain regular office hours as scheduled

 

Qualifications:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
• Comfortable with basic office technology and willing to learn new systems
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently in a professional setting
• Positive attitude and a commitment to customer service

 

Additional Posting Information:

attach cover letter and resume

 

Conditions of Employment:  

Students must be degree-seeking students, enrolled on at least a half-time basis (6 credits for undergraduate and 5 credits for graduate).

E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization.

 

EEO Statement:

James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental sta