Student Communications and Admin Assistant
STUDENT COMMUNICATIONS & ADMIN ASSISTANT
The Student Communications & Admin Assistant is a member of the University Academic Advising & Advocacy Department and will provide administrative, communications, and project support for Exploratory Studies Advising, Health Professions Advising, and Advising Training & Professional Development as well as to the Executive Director of University Academic Advising & Advocacy.
This is a position for the 2024-25 academic year ending in May 2025. Time commitment will be 10-12 hours each week. The position will report to the Director of University Advising & Advocacy.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Work Study preferred
- Must demonstrate ability to create content and communicate using technology in a cooperative effort with non-technical staff.
- Must demonstrate a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Interest in developing marketing materials including infographics and posters
- Demonstrated commitment to support CSU’s Principles of Community (https://inclusiveexcellence.colostate.edu/resources/principles-of-community/)
- Optional: experience with design software
- Optional: experience with video editing
- Optional: experience with website content editing
SKILLS & ABILITIES OUTLINED IN THE CSU CAREER COMPETENCIES
An ideal candidate can prove skill and/or knowledge proficiently in the following areas.
Inclusive Teamwork
- Team-player: own a commitment to working with diverse populations, identities, and experiences.
- Comfortable working in a dynamic environment
Critical Thinking/Problem solving
- Possess an elevated level of initiative and be able to ask questions and find solutions independently and efficiently.
- Environment and can enhance in braining storming discussions
- Design and/or supply feedback on training materials, websites and tools for inexperienced users.
Self-Reflection
- Can receive constructive feedback on projects.
- Ability to stay organized and attentive to detail
- Open to learning new skills
- Adaptability
Colorado State University may conduct background checks on final candidates.
Benefit Information: Employee benefit information can be found on HR’s Website at https://hr.colostate.edu/current-employees/benefits/
Career Competencies: Information about career competencies can be found: https://career.colostate.edu/employer-resources/career-competencies/
Colorado State University Academic Advising Mission & Vision:
Vision: Academic advising at CSU inspires students to pursue their academic and professional goals.
Mission: Guided by CSU’s Principles of Community and the Land-Grant mission of access and equity, we achieve our vision through an integrated community of advisors who engage in intentional, holistic, and relationship-centered interactions to empower all students to navigate their unique paths and foster learning, development, and academic success.