Graduate Assistant, Civic Leadership & Sustainability

University of the Incarnate Word; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of the Incarnate Word seeks a Graduate Assistant for the Ettling Center for Civic Leadership & Sustainability to organize, research, and support transformative social justice programming and services at the center.

The GA will report to the Director and collaborate with faculty and staff, assisting with events, communications, and publication design while engaging a diverse campus community.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of social justice and community service efforts.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage time.
• Possess organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
• Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

Responsibilities

• Assist with operational activities for the Center’s efforts and initiatives including but not limited to marketing and assessment.
• Provides administrative support to professional staff at the Ettling Center in coordinating events, activities, and services.
• Supports university and department efforts to enhance the UIW brand.
• Assists faculty and other university partners with promoting leadership, service learning, global missions, and civic engagement initiatives and activities.
• Conducts research on social justice and community service efforts, progress, and measures impacts; submit a report at the end of the semester on findings.
• Assists in communication processes to include the creation of online communications, editing written materials and working on designs for publications.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Social justice knowledge

Written & oral communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Cultural competency

Policy compliance

Education

UIW masters or doctoral student

Continuous enrollment doctoral status (one hour)

Job description

The University of the Incarnate Word seeks a Graduate Assistant for the Ettling Center for Civic Leadership & Sustainability to organize, research, and support transformative social justice programming and services at the center.

The GA will report to the Director and collaborate with faculty and staff, assisting with events, communications, and publication design while engaging a diverse campus community.