Graduate Student Life

Unavailable Position

GA for Graduate Student Life

To assist in the daily operations of Graduate Student Life with event planning and managing the Graduate Student Advisory Committee.

Dates

July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

  • Help create and manage social, cultural, professional development and recreational events for all graduate students
  • Manage the Graduate Student Advisory Committee, its volunteers, and communication to the committee
  • Manage the GSAC Meetings: content, event dates, and monitor discussions in-person and via WebEx
  • Attend dedicated graduate events and activities, including, but not limited to: Orientations, Open Houses, Academic Program and SHU sponsored events
  • Editor/writer/designer of the monthly newsletter
  • Must be a self-sufficient trouble-shooter

Knowledge & Skills Needed

  • Ability to multi-task a must
  • Ability to work within a team a must
  • Desire to have fun and make a difference a must!
  • Event planning experience
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Graphic design experience a plus
  • Detail-oriented and well organized
  • Knowledge of basic Microsoft Office skills
  • Travel required to school functions & events
  • Strong communication skills
  • Flexibility to work evenings & weekends
  • Availability by phone evenings & weekends
  • Self-starter and finisher
  • Ability to lift & carry

Unusual Working Conditions

Some evenings and weekends required