Graduate Leadership Programs Assistant

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is seeking a dynamic graduate student employee to support leadership programs, serving as a resource for student leaders seeking co-curricular involvement on campus.

The role offers opportunities to plan events, develop curriculum and resources, create marketing materials, and conduct presentations. Work is 20 hours/week, on-site, from January 2027 through May 2028, with training beginning November 2026.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a graduate degree-bearing program (half-time or full-time).
• Maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA and 3.0 GPA during employment.
• Must not be on Satisfactory Academic Progress ineligible status.
• Must not be on probation that resulted from misconduct.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to develop, coordinate, and implement leadership workshops.
• Manage administrative tasks: scheduling, tracking participation, records.
• Develop marketing materials, videos, online content and social media.
• Supervise an Undergraduate Leadership Program Assistant (optional).
• Participate in professional development on leadership topics.
• Help connect every UWM student to involvement opportunities.

Skills

Leadership potential

Communication skills

Public speaking

Event planning

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate degree program enrollment

Job description

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is seeking a dynamic graduate student employee to support leadership programs, serving as a resource for student leaders seeking co-curricular involvement on campus.

The role offers opportunities to plan events, develop curriculum and resources, create marketing materials, and conduct presentations. Work is 20 hours/week, on-site, from January 2027 through May 2028, with training beginning November 2026.