Writing Support Grad Assistant – L. Gessesse [work study]

Start Date: 7/1/2024
End Date: 6/30/2025
Number of Positions: 1
Hours per Week: 15 hrs/wk
Weekends Required: No
Evenings Required: No

Supervisor: LaCoya Katoe Gessesse/ Kat Bell

Alternate Supervisor: Andrea Richards/ Kat Bell

This position allows for remote work Yes/No: Yes

Percentage of time that could be remote (0-100%): 100%; all admin work on behalf of University Writing Support/LA Teaching and Learning Center

Method to assess remote work: Weekly check-in mtgs; oversight of project completion

Job Description

• Manage TLC Gmail Account, 1 hour daily;
• Workshop Organization and Archiving, 3 hours weekly;
• Creation of marketing materials, 2 hours/weekly;
• Manage and troubleshoot online scheduling system, 1 hour weekly;
• Manage internal websites and databases, 4 hours weekly

Qualifications

• Graduate Assistants should have proficiency in writing and facility with online communication.
• GAs should be effective collaborators and communicators interested in supporting other students’ growth as writers.
• As all Writing Support work is virtual, GAs must have a strong self-directed work ethic and be able to regularly schedule and fulfill their responsibilities.
• The ability to work as part of a team and communicate well with team members is crucial.
• Prior experience with WordPress (or a similar platform) and aptitude for technology are required for the website elements.
• Most importantly, we seek individuals who are reflective and collaborative, able to accept and utilize feedback, and eager to grow and develop their own skills.

How to Apply: Resume and brief cover letter

Email: [email protected]

Position Type: Work Study

Department: Undergraduate Studies and various grad programs