Student Assistant - First-Generation Success Navigators
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Job no: 541047
Work type: Student Ast
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Communications/Public Relations/Marketing, Office/Administrative/Fiscal Support, Recreation/Event Services, Student Services
Department:04040300 - SL-FIRST GEN SUCCESS CENTER
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STU AST NON-CLERICAL & ADMIN
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| Classification Minimum Requirements: |
- Currently enrolled at the University of Florida as an undergraduate, graduate or professional student.
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75.
- Ability to work 10–12 hours per week. We are open Mon-Fri, 8:00a.m.-5:00p.m.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
- Commitment to supporting student success and fostering community.
- Knowledge of UF campus student organizations and traditions.
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| Job Description: |
Student Engagement & General Office Support
- Serve as a welcoming first point of contact for students, family and community members.
- Assist with student outreach, resource referrals, and front-line support.
- Support daily office operations, student communications, and engagement initiatives.
- Maintain resource materials and assist with data entry and tracking.
Workshops, Events & Outreach, Signature Programs
- Assist with planning, promotion, implementation, and evaluation of workshops, signature programs and outreach.
- Represent the Center at resource fairs and outreach events.
- Assist with event logistics, room setup, attendance tracking, and participant engagement.
Peer Leadership & Student Success Initiatives
- Serve as a peer role model for first-generation students.
- Support mentoring initiatives, leadership programs, and student success campaigns.
- Share student perspectives and identify emerging student needs.
- Peer to Peer Success Coaching.
Marketing, Social Media Content & Special Projects
- Assist with social media, promotional campaigns, newsletters, and storytelling efforts.
- Create content highlighting student experiences and opportunities.
- Support special projects that advance Center priorities.
Other Duties as Assigned
- Assist professional staff with additional initiatives and departmental priorities.
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| Expected Salary: |
$15.00/hr
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| Required Qualifications: |
• Currently enrolled at the University of Florida as an undergraduate, graduate or professional student. • Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75. • Ability to work 10–12 hours per week. We are open Mon-Fri, 8:00a.m.-5:00p.m. • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. • Commitment to supporting student success and fostering community. • Knowledge of UF campus student organizations and traditions.
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| Preferred: |
- Completed at least one academic year.
- Fall & Spring, Spring to Fall consecutive semesters of employment. Availability for Summer is not required.
- Federal Work Study students are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Experience in leadership, peer mentoring, orientation, student employment, or campus involvement.
- Familiarity with UF resources and student support services.
- Ability to support peers with empathy, professionalism and clarity.
- Experience with public speaking, customer service, event planning, or outreach.
- Techy savvy and knowledge of social media platforms.
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| Special Instructions to Applicants: |
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
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| Health Assessment Required: |
No |
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