Study Abroad Student Assistant (Student Position)

Job no: 497272
Position type: Student Employment - General
Location: Big Rapids, MI 49307
Division/Equivalent: C - VPAA
School/Unit: 40 - Extended & Intern'l Operations
Department/Office: 40000 - EIO BR Admin
Categories: Student Employment - General

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Position Title: Study Abroad Student Assistant (Student Position)  
Location: Big Rapids, MI  
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Advertised Salary: $12.48- $13.24  
Summary of Position: The Study Abroad Student Assistant will assist the Study Abroad Coordinator in promoting study abroad opportunities to students on campus. They will serve as points of contact for students seeking information about programs as well as assisting with the Study Abroad Alumni Ambassador program.  
Position Requirements: Preferred Study Abroad Experience
High level of organization
Flexibility and adaptability
Self-starter
Requires minimal supervision
Comfortable with methods of communication including email and social media
 
Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Assist in communication to potential study abroad students via email and Campus Community (Study Abroad application and engagement portal), including monitoring the Ferris study abroad general email and messages on Campus Community
Meet with potential study abroad participants at first level of inquiry to explain study abroad program options, application process, etc.
Assist in reviewing, editing, and updating Study Abroad Forums, Events, and Tasks on Campus Community
Staff study abroad information table at Campus Events
Assist in facilitating study abroad workshops, meetings, and events
Act as lead and Coordinate participants’ activities of the Study Abroad Alumni Ambassador program
Draft Social Media communications to be reviewed by Study Abroad Coordinator
Assist with other administrative tasks to support the study abroad process
 
Number of Positions Available:    
Documents Needed to Apply: Resume/ Class Schedule  
Special Instructions to Applicants:    
EEO Statement: Ferris State University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence.  Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at ferris.edu. The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University’s Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit: Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement.  

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