Talent Development Student Assistant (FWS)

James Madison University; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

James Madison University is seeking a Talent Development Student Assistant (FWS & WBLE) for part-time work in Harrisonburg, VA. The role supports Talent Development workshops, front desk hospitality, and office operations while developing professional skills in a university setting.

The position requires a current undergraduate student, availability 8am–5pm Monday–Friday, and a willingness to learn. Compensation starts at $12.77 per hour, with duties focused on hospitality and event support.

Qualifications

• Be detail oriented.
• Be able to work with initiative and intention.
• Be willing to learn new skills required to complete job responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist guests at front desk and provide phone coverage.
• Prepare materials for workshops and set up rooms for events.
• Prepare refreshments and assist facilitators during workshops.
• Maintain room readiness and arrange furniture for upcoming events.
• Collaborate with team members on projects and participate in meetings.

Skills

Detail oriented

Initiative

Willing to learn

FWS student status

Job description

James Madison University is seeking a Talent Development Student Assistant (FWS & WBLE) for part-time work in Harrisonburg, VA. The role supports Talent Development workshops, front desk hospitality, and office operations while developing professional skills in a university setting.

The position requires a current undergraduate student, availability 8am–5pm Monday–Friday, and a willingness to learn. Compensation starts at $12.77 per hour, with duties focused on hospitality and event support.