Community Engagement Assistant

University of North Dakota; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of North Dakota’s Pride Center seeks a Community Engagement Assistant to welcome students, help run programs, and promote inclusive student experiences on campus.

This part-time, non-benefited role offers 5–15 hours weekly, requires a current UND undergraduate with a 2.75 GPA or higher, and involves coordinating events, outreach, and social media content while complying with background checks.

Qualifications

• This is a current undergraduate position at UND.
• Minimum GPA of 2.75.
• Awareness and understanding of LGBTQIA2S+ identities.
• Prior engagement with the Pride Center.
• Ability to work with students from diverse backgrounds.
• Proactive approach, initiative, and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Criminal History Background Check clearance.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and engage with students who visit the Pride Center.
• Facilitate programs and events promoting student success and community building.
• Assist with event promotion and Pride Center social media content.
• Assist with student outreach initiatives such as tabling and orientation events.
• Maintain Pride Center office supplies, resources, inventory, and shared workspace.
• Other duties to support the Pride Center and Office of Community & Belonging.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Organization

Job description

Community Engagement Assistant

• 499923
• Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
• Federal Work Study Student
• Closing on: Dec 4 2026

Salary/Position Classification

• $14.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
• 5-15 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability: No
• Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Welcome and engage with students who visit the Pride Center
• Facilitate programs and events that promote student success and community building
• Assist with event promotion and Pride Center social media content
• Assist with student outreach initiatives such as tabling, New Student Orientation, UND Open house, etc.
• Maintain organization of Pride Center office supplies, resources, inventory, and shared workspace.
• Other duties as assigned to support the mission and vision of the Pride Center and Office of Community & Belonging.

Required Competencies

• Ability to effectively set priorities, management time, and meet task deadlines
• Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently

Minimum Requirements

• Current undergraduate student at UND
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75
• Demonstrated awareness and understanding of LGBTQIA2S+ identities and experiences
• Prior engagement with the Pride Center including participation in its programs, events, or services.
• Strong ability to build professional relationships and work collaboratively with students from a variety of backgrounds.
• Demonstrate a proactive approach to work, taking initiative and driving projects forward with minimal supervision
• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.