Student Assistant (King Sejong Institute)

Auburn University; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Auburn University’s Korea Center–King Sejong Institute seeks a Student Worker to assist with daily office operations, cultural programming, and campus engagement initiatives. This role supports administrative tasks, event planning, student programs, and outreach to promote Korean language and culture on campus.

You will handle phones and emails, data entry, social media, newsletters, and coordinate monthly buddy meetings and orientation.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn new skills as needed.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to support teachers and staff professionally.

Responsibilities

• Handle general office duties, including answering phones and emails, data entry, and filing.
• Run errands on and off campus as needed.
• Assist with the Cultural Program Specialist for daily tasks.
• Help plan and organize monthly buddy program meetings and student orientation.
• Engage with the campus community to promote Korean language and culture.
• Manage social media accounts and create posts, newsletters, and promotional content for events on and off campus.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Professionalism

Time management

Diversity & inclusion

Willingness to learn

Education

Currently enrolled Auburn University student

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

The Korea Center–King Sejong Institute is seeking a Student Worker to support daily office operations, cultural programming, and campus engagement initiatives. This position assists with administrative tasks, event coordination, student programs, and outreach efforts that promote Korean language and culture within the Auburn University community.

Responsibilities

• Handle general office duties, including answering phones and emails, data entry, and filing.


• Run errands on and off campus as needed.


• Assist with the Cultural Program Specialist for daily tasks.


• Help plan and organize monthly buddy program meetings and student orientation.


• Engage with the campus community to promote Korean language and culture.


• Manage social media accounts and create posts, newsletters, and promotional content for events on and off campus.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled student at Auburn University.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Willingness to learn new skills as needed.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).


• Ability to support teachers and staff professionally.


• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a positive, solution-oriented mindset.


• Passion for working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.


• Must be able to work 5-10 hours per week.

Why Work at Auburn?

Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University?

• Gain valuable work experience! Student employment allows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals.


• Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors.


• Make a difference! Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.

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