Federal Work-Study| Student Assistant, Gator Success Institute (Finance)

Department: Gator Success Institute Salary: $12.00 per hour
Description

The Gator Success Institute (GSI) is seeking a dependable and engaged student to support daily operations at the office. This role provides a unique opportunity to develop leadership, communication, and administrative skills in a dynamic, student-centered environment.

Duties:

• Answers and assists with department phone calls
• Performs general clerical work (copying, filing, distributing mail, data entry)
• Assist with scheduling appointments and maintaining calendars
• Interacts with all levels of university personnel, students, and the general population
• Greets visitors and directs them to the appropriate offices or departments
• Assists students, faculty, and staff
• Assists with events and initiatives sponsored by the Gator Success Institute
• Assists the office staff as needed
• Runs errands within the university campus buildings
• All other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Must have effective verbal/written communication skills
• Must have the ability to multitask and interact professionally with students, faculty, and staff
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Must be well-organized, responsible, punctual, and a self-starter

Qualifications:

• Must be a current UHD student and in good standing with the university
• Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA
• Must be awarded Federal Work-Study funding through the UHD Office of Financial Aid
• Must be willing to work mornings, midday, evenings, and weekends

Required Attachments by Candidate: Resume, Cover Letter/Letter of Application

All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.

The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.