Sociology Student Support and Events Coordinator (part-time 17.5 hrs/wk)
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.00 - $26.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Employee assistance program
access to the library
free on-campus parking
free UTA pass
Discounts at the BYU Store
Discounts for many events at BYU
Job Description
Brigham Young University (BYU) stands as the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Recognized globally not only for its academic excellence but also for its foundational commitment to inspired religious values, BYU offers a unique and deeply enriching environment for both students and employees. At the heart of BYU’s mission is the goal "to assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life," which reflects the University’s commitment to fostering spiritual growth alongside intellectual development. This commitment influences every aspect of campus life, creating a culture of belonging, faith, and learning that... Show More
Job Requirements
- A firm commitment to the mission of BYU
- Bachelors degree or 4 years of office experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Event planning and coordination skills
- Interpersonal skills for working with students, faculty, and campus partners
- Familiarity with office productivity software
- Time management and multitasking abilities
Job Qualifications
- A firm commitment to the mission of BYU
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Event planning and coordination skills
- Interpersonal skills for working with students, faculty, and campus partners
- Familiarity with office productivity software
- Time management and multitasking abilities
- Bachelor’s degree in social sciences or related field (business/public administration, communications) preferred
- 2+ years of experience in program coordination, student services, or communications preferred
- Graphic design/marketing skills preferred
- Experience supervising or mentoring student employees preferred
- Familiarity with higher education structures and student services preferred
- Strategic thinking and outreach abilities for building partnerships preferred
Job Duties
- Process experiential learning grants, scholarships, and student awards including gathering letters for donors and keeping record of funding distribution
- Provide student conference travel support and work with college internship manager to identify and promote internship opportunities
- Coordinate publicity, planning, and on-site logistics for department events including hosting visiting scholars and other guests, faculty and staff retreats, new student orientation and major fairs, and other exciting events
- Build relationships with campus advisors and alumni to promote the sociology major and department opportunities
- Represent Sociology on the College Communications Council including distribution of department newsletter and updating the website
- Work closely with the department chair and office manager and provide general ongoing office support
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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