Graduate Assistantship - 0108-GAS20 School of Business

Department: School of Business

Graduate Assistant for Academic Support
20 Hours Per Week

Unit/Division:  School Of Business 

Semester(s) Graduate Assistant is Needed: 

Name of Person who will Supervise GA: Jessica Burridge

Supervisor Job Title:   Senior Staff Assistant

Supervisor Department: School of Business

GA Supervisor Email: Jessica.burridge@oswego.edu

Number of Hours Expected to Work Each Week: 20

Compensation:
Tuition: $2718 per semester
Stipend: $1200 per semester

Location where GA will Report to Work: Dean's Suite Rich Hall 332

Job Description and Key Responsibilities including Virtual/Remote Expectations:
The School of Business GA position will be primarily virtual/remote with occasional in-person meetings or events on campus.

Key Responsibilities: The graduate assistant will collaborate with School of Business leadership and SUNY Oswego’s Marketing and Communication team on several strategic projects. The primary responsibility of the Graduate Assistant will be to redesign and update the current School of Business website. This work will be guided by the GA’s supervisor and the School of Business Marketing and Communication (MARCOM) committee. The GA will be required to attend monthly MARCOM meetings (in-person or virtually). Familiarity with Druple, Web Design, and Slack are preferred but not required as these skills can be learned on the job. Additional responsibilities will include print design, electronic/social media, and maintenance of digital signage/directory boards within the School of Business. The GA will also provide administrative support to The Deans' Suite and School of Business as needed and may be asked to support the preparation of materials for AACSB reaccreditation.

What is the date that the review process will start for applicants:

What is the date that a final decision will be made regarding selection of the candidate for this position?

List any Learning Outcomes related to the GAs Academic Program:
1. Coordinates work with several SUNY Oswego stakeholder groups to create and deliver quality marketing and promotional materials.
2. Demonstrates attention to detail, professionalism, and creativity.
3. Plans and executes events and deliverables that are professional and multi-dimensional.
4. Demonstrates an understanding of the customer service activities that contribute to student recruitment and student retention. 
5. Conducts basic research activities such as gathering, organizing, and reviewing data.

Any restrictions to the type of student who would be eligible?
 For the student to be successful in the position, graphic design and social media skills are preferred.

What behavioral expectations do you have? For example, what is your preferred communication timeline for a GA who needs to call out sick? 
The expectation is that the student handles their responsibilities professionally, equivalent to a full-time 1. Coordinates work with several SUNY Oswego stakeholder groups to create and deliver quality marketing and promotional materials.
2. Demonstrates attention to detail, professionalism, and creativity.
3. Plans and executes events and deliverables that are professional and multi-dimensional.
4. Demonstrates an understanding of the customer service activities that contribute to student recruitment and student retention.
5. Conducts basic research activities such as gathering, organizing, and reviewing data.