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Job Family:

Student Regular Wage, Student Work Study

Department:

Bursar's Office

Supervisor:

Ashley Hudson

Job Title:

Student Worker

Job Description:

Qualifications: Must have work study. The Bursar Office is looking for a highly motivated and detailed oriented student to join our team. This is an administrative assistant position requiring general computer knowledge, a professional appearance, and some office experience. Student should be responsible, punc­tual/dependable. Basic computer knowledge is required as well as knowledge of other of­fice equipment (phones, copier). This job requires the student to run on-campus errands as needed, filing, answering phones, texts, and emails, assisting students and other office duties as assigned by supervisor.

Pay Rate: $12.00 per hour

Duties and Responsibilities

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  Answering phone calls, texts, and emails promptly and professionally.

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  Assisting students, parents, faculty, and staff with questions and concerns.

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  Performing other duties as assigned by the Bursar Office Coordinator and other management staff

Requirements:

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  Availability to work 20 hours per week.

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  Flexible schedule within office hours (8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday).

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  Must be Federal Work-Study eligible.

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  Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively.

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  Maintaining professionalism at all times, especially when dealing with sensitive financial information.

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  Ability to handle and maintain confidential student records.

Qualifications:

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  Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

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  Intermediate skill level in basic office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).

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  Previous experience in a customer service or administrative role is a plus.

Scheduled Hours:

20

Start Date:

01/16/2026

End Date:

05/2/2026

Mercer University is a private research university with its main campus in Macon, Georgia. Founded in 1833 as Mercer Institute and gaining university status in 1837, it is the oldest private university in the state and enrolls more than 9,000 students in 12 colleges and schools. Mercer is a member of the Georgia Research Alliance. It is classified as a "R2: Doctoral Universities — High research activity".