Leadership Programs Assistant for Student Engagement

University of Kansas; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas is seeking a Student Programming Assistant for the Student Engagement Center in Lawrence. You will help plan and run leadership programs, workshops, and panels with a focus on developing student skills and community involvement.

Responsibilities include assisting with outreach at fairs and events, coordinating attendance, and handling front desk tasks. The role is hourly, requires weekday availability, and emphasizes collaboration with SEC staff.

Qualifications

• Weekday availability 9am–8pm Mon–Thu and 9am–4pm Fri.
• Prior experience in office and/or customer service settings.
• Strong written communication demonstrated in application materials.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, coordination, and implementation of Student Leadership Programs, including workshops, retreats, roundtables, and panels.
• Conduct research on best practices to support new program development.
• Assist with program budget management.
• Support assessment projects that measure student learning and development across Student Leadership Programs and initiatives.
• Provide tours and outreach during Involvement Fairs and campus events.

Skills

Office experience

Customer service

Written communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Canva

Job description

The University of Kansas is seeking a Student Programming Assistant for the Student Engagement Center in Lawrence. You will help plan and run leadership programs, workshops, and panels with a focus on developing student skills and community involvement.

Responsibilities include assisting with outreach at fairs and events, coordinating attendance, and handling front desk tasks. The role is hourly, requires weekday availability, and emphasizes collaboration with SEC staff.