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Administration/Managerment

Student Employee- Office Student Experience & Retention Office- Student Assistant (Work-Study)

Deadline
Mar 07, 2027
Closing in 139 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Temporary
Part time
Reference
N/A
Posted Sep 11, 2026

About the role

Student Employee- Office Student Experience & Retention Office- Student

Assistant (Work-Study)

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Posting Information

Requisition 202600314ST

Title Student Employee- Office Student Experience & Retention Office- Student Assistant (Work-Study) Employee Class Student Employee College Work Study Position Yes Department Office of Student Experience & Retention Division Division of Student Affairs Hours per week 16-20 Hiring Rate 10.00 Preferred Student Classification Sophomore-Senior Nature & Purpose of Position The Student Assistant supports the Office of Student Experience & Retention in cultivating a welcoming campus environment for faculty, staff, students, alumni, and visitors. This position plays a key role in ensuring smooth daily operations and providing quality service to all who engage with the office.

  • Manage the office front desk by greeting visitors, answering phones and emails, and providing general University information.
  • Assist the Administrative Coordinator with departmental purchasing, travel arrangements, reconciliation, and other administrative processes.
  • Serves as the student lead for the Bearkat Influencer Program, an initiative for SHSU student content creators to highlight key components and experiences of SHSU that attract current and perspective students.
  • Tracks and documents Bearkat Influencer Program analytics and engagement metrics.
  • Maintain a positive, upbeat, and professional attitude when interacting with others.
  • Greet guests and direct them to the appropriate location or person.
  • Perform data entry and maintain accurate records for office and program- related needs.
  • Support departmental events, projects, and initiatives designed to enhance student engagement and retention.
  • Run on-campus and off-campus errands as required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Other Requirements for the Position

  • Experience in graphic design preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Professional demeanor with a commitment to providing excellent customer service.
  • Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable learning new software systems.
  • Some evening work (after 5:00 p.m.), including weekends, may be required for special events or departmental activities.

    Open Date 08/25/2026 Position Number 9N9424

    Contact Information

    Contact Name & Title Autumn Lumpkin

    Contact Phone 9362942388 Contact Email [email protected] Contact Building & Room # Contact Fax Contact Instructions Summary

    EEO Statement

    EEO Statement Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.

    Annual Security and Fire Safety Report Applicant Documents

    Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Student Class Schedule
  • Optional Documents

    Supplemental Questions

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  • Are you currently enrolled as a student at Sam Houston State University?
  • Yes
  • No
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