Emerging Scholars Program Assistant

Bennett College•Greensboro, NC

60d

About The Position

The Emerging Scholars Program Assistant supports the Office of Student Success by assisting with marketing, event planning, and general office duties. This position may require evening and weekend hours to support program events and activities. The Assistant will work closely with the Student Success Office Assistant and the Director of Student Success to enhance the program experience for participants.

Requirements

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively with others.
Strong organizational and time management skills; able to meet deadlines.
Self-motivated, adaptable, and willing to take on new tasks.
Responsible, punctual, and dependable.
Professional in manner and dress.
Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 applications.
Comfortable creating, maintaining, and posting updates to social media pages.
Demonstrated leadership ability.

Nice To Haves

Former Emerging Scholars Program participant

Responsibilities

Take attendance at designated Emerging Scholars Program participant meetings, events, and activities.
Assist with planning and executing Emerging Scholars Program events.
Run campus errands as needed to support program operations.
Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.
Collaborate with the Student Success Office Assistant to create content for the Emerging Scholars Program social media accounts under the supervision of the Director of Student Success and Co-Responder for Retention.
Assist in promoting program events and initiatives through digital and print media.
Provide excellent customer service to program participants and campus stakeholders.
Maintain knowledge of all Office of Student Success policies and procedures.
Exhibit professionalism in demeanor, communication, and appearance at all times.