Global Engagement Program Assistant
- Employer
- The Ohio State University
- Location
- Columbus Campus
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
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This position provides program assistance to the Global Engagement team within the Office of International Affairs, which promotes international student success and global engagement opportunities for international and domestic students. The Program Assistant works collaboratively with the Global Engagement team to assist in the organization, promotion, coordination and implementation of activities designed to promote cultural exchange, awareness, and sense of belonging among international and domestic students. Duties include but are not limited to the responsibilities shown below. The Program Assistant will be required to cover evening and weekend programs several times per month.
Responsibilities:
- Purchasing and payment management, including gathering quotes, payment details, and documenting expenses in Workday
- Management of the team’s email account
- Supply management
- Outreach and coverage of promotional tabling events
- Securing room and bus reservations
- Management of travel participant agreements for trips off campus
- Event planning and implementation in coordination with other members of the Global Engagement team, including for International Student Orientation and OIA’s student leadership programs
- Planning and leading social activities and trips off campus for international and domestic students
- Other administrative and logistical support as assigned
Minimum Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree
Familiarity with Microsoft applications (Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.)
Demonstrated interest in working with international students or individuals
Ability to carry out detailed work in a fast-paced environment
Availability for evening and weekend work
Comfort giving presentations to large groups and leading group activities
Desired Qualifications:
1-2 years of relevant experience
Experience with procurement processes in Workday
Experience communicating with non-native English speakers
Experience with event planning
Proficiency in a language or languages other than English
Experience with systems used at Ohio State, such as SIS, Workday and Qualtrics
Experience with budget management in the workplace
Additional Information:Please submit both a cover letter and a resume to be considered for this opportunity.
The Program Assistant will be required to cover evening and weekend programs several times per month.
The target hiring range for this job profile is $19.47- $25.00 The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to, education, years of experience, internal equity, etc.
Function - Academic AdministrationSub Function - International ProgramsBand - Individual Contributor - SpecializedLevel - S1Location:Enarson Classroom Building (0072)Position Type:RegularScheduled Hours:40Shift:First ShiftFinal candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions.
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
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· WORK-LIFE: Flexible and remote work arrangements where applicable, child care program, and access to educational, athletic and cultural events.
· RETIREMENT: State pension and alternative options with competitive employer contributions, as well as optional supplemental plans.
· HEALTH: Medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, life insurance, flexible spending accounts and wellness programming.
· TIME OFF: Paid vacation and sick time, parental and medical leave plus 11 paid holidays. Short and long-term disability options also available.
· FINANCIAL: Tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, adoption assistance, and discounts with preferred vendors and university partners.
· WELLNESS: Lifestyle spending account, employee assistance program, health reimbursement account, and employee wellness program.
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