Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies Work-Study Assistant

This job is only available to students who qualify for Work-Study.  If you are unsure whether you have been awarded Work-Study, please contact the Financial Aid office at finaid@union.edu.

The purpose of the position is to assist the GSWS Director and support GSWS program activities on campus.

Department

GWSW Program

Location

Reamer Campus Center, Room 301

Supervisor's Name

Erika Nelson Mukherjee

Please indicate hours/shifts available

Days (Business Hours), Possible Nights and Weekends

Rate of Pay

$9.70/hr

Duties and Responsibilities (split between Work-Study Students)

• Assist the GSWS Director and support the GSWS program with various tasks

• Maintain social media sites--post GSWS events to twitter, instagram, and Facebook accounts

• Help the GSWS Director maintain the GSWS suite

• Meet with GSWS-related Student Groups, Students, Faculty, and Staff

• Set up RCC 301 for GSWS-related meetings, teach-ins, and events

• Train as a GSWS mentor and spend hours in the GSWS office for 'open hours'

• Pick up and distribute Posters listing the GSWS courses offered each term

• Maintain the bulletin board outside of the GSWS suite

• Assist the Director with the Alumnae Tea and Triota Honors Society Ceremony

Qualifications for the Position

• Preference is given to GSWS majors and minors

• Interest in GSWS issues and concerns

• Knowledge of how to post social media sites

• Solid work skills and people skills

Location: Schenectady, NY

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A private liberal arts college offering undergraduate programs with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary study.