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Administration/Managerment

BOLD WLN - Graduate Assistant

Deadline
Apr 05, 2027
Closing in 168 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Temporary
Full time
Reference
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Posted Oct 07, 2026

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BOLD WLN - Graduate Assistant

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All applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and current class schedule with their application to be eligible for an interview. 

Position Details

Position Information
Position Title BOLD WLN - Graduate Assistant
Description of GA Assignment GA: Clinical Practice - The department will assign you to various tasks that will require you to provide professional service to MU students, clients of a MU Clinic, or other individuals in need of professional services provided by the office.
Job Description Summary Program Overview: The BOLD Women’s Leadership Network at Marshall was spearheaded by Alys Smith, First Lady of Marshall, and Wing-to-Wing Co-founder in 2024. This program is a member of the broader BOLD Women’s Leadership Network created by the Helen Gurley Brown Foundation. BOLD at Marshall is one of five institutions in the country to partner on this initiative, and the first of its kind in Appalachia. 

Position Overview: The BOLD Graduate Assistant supports the Women’s BOLD Leadership Network at Marshall University by assisting with program organization, communication, and mentor network development. This position connects scholars with mentors, manages outreach, and helps plan events. The Student Assistant works closely with the BOLD Director and Advisory Board. 

Key Responsibilities:
  • Organizing program calendar across communication platforms.
  • Collecting and maintaining program/event metrics.
  • Setting up, tearing down, and staffing program events.
  • Designing and distributing promotional materials (event graphics, Center Newsletter, etc.)
  • Creating and scheduling social media content (Instagram, stories, reels, etc.)
  • Organize and maintain an updated database of potential mentors, including professional backgrounds and contact information.
  • Identify and connect with potential mentors through email or phone calls to share information about the BOLD program and invite them to participate.
  • Communicating in a timely and effective manner.
  • Working collaboratively with other staff members, the advisory board, and network affiliates.
  • Demonstrating professionalism and quality service.
  • Other duties as assigned
Skills and Qualifications:
  • Detail-oriented and able to manage tasks with sensitivity and confidentiality when needed.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Familiarity with social media/scheduling platforms (Instagram, Facebook, etc.)
  • Experience using Adobe Express and/or Adobe Photoshop
  • Comfortable representing the Center at events, tabling, and outreach activities
  • Interest in student engagement, event planning, and student success

Department Women & Gender Center - MU3020
Location MU - Marshall University
Semester Fall Semester, Spring Semester
Hours Per Week Full Time (20 hrs a week)
Qualifications Required Qualifications
Education Bachelor’s Degree
Experience Must be able to perform all essential job duties as outlined in the job description.
Preferred Qualifications
Education
  • Women’s Studies, Sociology, Social Work, Criminal Justice, Anthropology, Psychology, Art, Graphic Design, Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, or related fields 
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA

Experience
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number MU3179GA
Open Date 10/06/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions Summary All applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and current class schedule with their application to be eligible for an interview. 

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