DHS Front Office Assistant (Student) (FWS)

American UniversityWashington, DC
Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Health Studies at American University is seeking a motivated undergraduate student to assist with front office communication, administrative duties, and event planning. This position is ideal for students looking to gain practical experience, develop new skills, and contribute to their university community. It is available only to enrolled American University students and most are eligible for Federal Work Study (FWS) awards.

Requirements

  • Student must have an active Federal Work Study (FWS) award.
  • Strong oral, written and digital communication skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and work independently.

Nice To Haves

  • Majors and minors in the Health Studies Department.
  • Prior experience working in an office setting.

Responsibilities

  • Elicit and organize communications content from faculty members.
  • Design engaging graphics for newsletters, events and social media content using Canva and other tools.
  • Manage and grow our Instagram presence through creative posts and stories.
  • Collaborate with the team to organize and manage department events.
  • Perform other administrative tasks using Microsoft 365 apps.

Benefits

  • Build Experience
  • Grow Skills
  • Contribute to Your University Community
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