International Student Services Assistant

Details; Big Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Ferris State University in Big Rapids, MI invites applications for the OIE Student Services Assistant (Student Position). The role supports events, social media content, front desk service, and coordination with the Immigration and Student Services Coordinator to enhance international student engagement.

Ideal candidates possess strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills, comfort working with diverse populations, creativity, and a student-centered approach.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational, interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work with diverse populations.
• Creative, innovative, and student-centered.
• Ability to think critically and make decisions.
• Driving and background checks will be conducted per university policy.
• Ability to operate a university or personal vehicle safely.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and promoting OIE events.
• Create educational/informational social media content.
• Work at front desk answering phones and assisting visitors.
• Assist the Immigration & Student Services Coordinator with tasks.
• Serve as Orientation Leader as needed.
• Drive Ferris students to/from events in university vehicle.
• Operate a vehicle safely and meet driving authorization requirements.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal communication

Written communication

Oral communication

Diversity awareness

Creativity

Decision making

Driving record check

Job description

Ferris State University in Big Rapids, MI invites applications for the OIE Student Services Assistant (Student Position). The role supports events, social media content, front desk service, and coordination with the Immigration and Student Services Coordinator to enhance international student engagement.

Ideal candidates possess strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills, comfort working with diverse populations, creativity, and a student-centered approach.