Administrative Support Assistant, DGI (Student)

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Department:

School of International Service

Time Type:

Part time

Job Description:

Summary:

The Administrative Support Assistant is a student who will work with the Department Manager for the School of International Service’s Global Inquiry Department. This position will assist with project-based organizational tasks, including, but not limited to, data collection, maintaining inbox, and front office coverage.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with event logistics, such as maintaining a registration list, creating an event webpage, and running technology for virtual events.

• The student should be able to conduct basic research, analyze data, and compile relevant opportunities to support student engagement and development.

• This position will assist with basic communication, social media campaigns, and website maintenance for the department.

• Other duties as determined by the Department Manager.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

• Part-Time.

• 10 to 20 hours per week.

• In-person work modality

• May require occasional evening, in-person, or virtual event attendance.

Salary Range:

• $17.50-18.50 per hour

Required Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Excellent time management skills.

• Ability to work self-sufficiently on assigned tasks.

• Knowledge of Excel, SharePoint, Teams, Outlook, Canva etc.

• Must be dependable, organized, and skilled with the Microsoft Office suite.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• AU Undergraduate or graduate FWS student

• Prior administrative support experience is helpful.

Additional Information:

• These qualifications would contribute to being successful in this position.

• Some candidates may feel they must have all the skills and experience before applying; we remind you that this is not the case. We will consider other relevant qualifications when evaluating your application for this position.

Other Details

• This position is available only to enrolled American University students.

• Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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