2026-2027 Texas LEAD Student Associate

The University of Texas at Austin•Austin, UT

5d•$11•Onsite

About The Position

This position is part of the Texas Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) unit within the Office of the Dean of Students. The mission of the unit 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 role involves direct communication with the UT community in person, via 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
Be in good disciplinary standing with the University
A desire to work with peers in a developmental capacity
Experience in interpersonal communications
Experience in program recruitment
Experience in peer-to-peer leadership
Experience with Microsoft/Google suite of office tools (Word/Docs, Excel/Sheets, and PowerPoint/Slides)

Nice To Haves

Experience with or interested in program facilitation
Experience with or interested in public speaking

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