2026-2027 Texas LEAD Student Associate

University of Texas at Austin

5d•$11•Hybrid

About The Position

This position is a part of the Texas Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) unit within the Office of the Dean of Students. Our mission is to empower students through transformative leadership development programs, resources, and experiences with the vision that each student will realize their potential as a leader to create positive change. The Texas LEAD Student Associate will support leadership development initiatives by assisting with program coordination, facilitation, and outreach for campus and Austin community partners. This position involves direct communication with the UT community in person and through email and phone while supporting events, workshops, marketing efforts, and daily operations.

Requirements

Must be an undergraduate student enrolled in courses for the 2026-2027 school year
Maintain a cumulative and semester grade point average of 2.25 or above and be in good disciplinary standing with the University
A desire to work with peers in a developmental capacity
Experience in any of the following: interpersonal communications, program recruitment, peer-to-peer leadership, Microsoft/Google suite of office tools (Word/Docs, Excel/Sheets, and PowerPoint/Slides)
Experience with or interested in program facilitation and public speaking
Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Responsibilities

Assist in the coordination and facilitation of the unit’s programs and events (e.g., Conversation Navigation, Coach UT, Project Advance Austin, and workshops/trainings)
Assist with program marketing (i.e., tabling, creating materials, passing out flyers)
Attend and participate in weekly staff meetings
Gather and review information to benefit the mission of our unit and University
Complete administrative tasks to benefit the unit (e.g., responding to emails, answering the phone, directing students to appropriate resources, etc.)
Other duties as assigned