Student Involvement Advisor

University of Kentucky • Lexington, KY

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About The Position

Join the Office of Student Organizations and Activities as an Involvement Advisor! We are seeking students who are passionate about the University of Kentucky and have a desire to help other students get involved on campus. Involvement Advisors help students get involved, by meeting with them 1:1 to help them connect to student organizations and events on campus. Involvement Advisors also help raise awareness about why getting involved makes a difference, through events, tabling, and presentations. This is an opportunity for YOU to help others find their connection and sense of belonging at UK! Join our office in helping others get #WildlyInvolved! New hires must commit to attend IA training evening of Thursday, January 15th. Questions? Please contact us at [email protected].

Requirements

• Must be a full-time undergraduate UK student
• Must be able to interact respectfully with students and any guests of the university
• Must be able to represent the Office of Student Organizations and Activities in a professional manner
• Should passionately and genuinely be able to communicate why involvement is important and discuss involvement experiences at UK.
• Strong public speaking skills; proactive, detail oriented, responsible, highly motivated
• Involved with at least one UK registered student organization
• Students in the Involvement Advising position must maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA

Responsibilities

• Meet 1 on 1 with interested students and facilitate Involvement Advising meetings (via email, phone, Zoom, and in-person)
• Represent the Office of Student Organizations and Activities in presentations and tabling opportunities including but not limited to: Merit Weekend, Big Blue Nation Orientation, Admitted Student Days, UK 101 and K Week
• Host involvement programming, including but not limited to: walk-in advising, getting involved workshops, BBNvolved training, additional student organization support and training
• Attend Student Organizations & Activities events to engage with students and help them get involved
• Serve as a representative for the Center for Student Involvement, welcoming visitors in and helping answer any questions
• Attend monthly team meetings and biweekly 1:1 meetings with your supervisor
• Assist in campus-wide involvement initiatives, such as call campaigns or other projects
• Assist in additional Involvement Advising initiatives, and other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees