Graduate Assistant Honors College
Graduate Assistant Honors College: Communications and Outreach
Responsibilities:
Assist with recruitment of incoming honors students (20%)
- Meet with prospective students/families
- Staff tables during resource fairs during large scale admissions events
- Collaborate with partners on recruitment strategies
- Help plan and run Honors Visit Days both on campus and virtually
- Serve as mentor to honors ambassadors for general outreach and follow up with students
Co-advise the Honors Club (30%)
- Meet regularly with honors club executive board
- Assist with the planning, marketing and logistics of honors club events
- Serve as staff representative at honors club events when schedule allows
- Assist in setting up and managing co- and extra-curricular events (10%)
- Prepare informational marketing materials
- Attend sponsored events when schedule allows
- Communicate last-minute considerations to student leaders, Lawrence Hall resident assistants and Residence Hall Director
Act as communication hub for Honors (30%)
- Manage event calendar and cross list campus-wide events
- Prepare announcements for campus distribution
- Design, proofread copy, and publish weekly newsletter
- Manage social media accounts
- Attend weekly staff meetings
Provide administrative support for student services and advising processes (10%)
Learning Outcomes:
- Gain broad experience in college student development and administration
- Develop and demonstrate planning and marketing skills
- Enhance leadership skills through mentoring
Minimum requirements: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution and admission to a graduate program at St. Cloud State University. A strong desire to work with academically talented students and first year development program are a must. Knowledge of student development and higher education administration are desirable. Former participation in the SCSU Honors program, an Honors College or Honors program from another institution is desired.
Maximum Tuition Remission: $10,039.50