Position Details
Title: Office Assistant, Faculty Development – $8.00/hour
Type: Student
Number of open positions: 1
Department: Office of Faculty Development (2044)
Campus: Main Campus (Grantham)
Supervisor: Elise Buchanan
Work period: Acad Yr 2025‑26
Hours per week: 10
Duration of appointment: Fall, Spring
Work schedule: Scheduled hours will be determined based on hired student’s availability and will occur during Faculty Development office hours.
Position Summary
This position will assist office personnel with research, marketing, annual reports and special events pertaining to the Office of Faculty Development, The Boyer Center, Teaching and Learning, Christian Faith and Academic Vocation, and New Educator Orientation.
Preferred and Required Qualifications
* Strong written and communication skills.
* Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
* Experience with Adobe and Canva is preferred.
* Dependability, flexibility, organizational skills, attention to detail, time‑management, and willingness to work with a team.
* There may be specialty skills required that are dependent on the job; expectations would be discussed and clarified on assignment.
Primary Duties
* Perform office duties such as creating PowerPoint presentations, editing the department website, designing posters, flyers and invitations, and assisting with programs and events.
* Research topics related to Faculty Development.
* Make copies, prepare, and print documents.
* Assist the Dean for Faculty Development and other Faculty Development leaders with various projects and reports.
* Maintain consistent and reliable attendance.
* Be responsive to emails and other communications.
* Commit to the work of assigned projects and follow through until completion.
Secondary Duties
Other duties as assigned.
Special Working Conditions
N/A
Dress Code Requirements
N/A
Background Check
Required
Applicant Documents
* Cover Letter/Letter of Interest
* Resume
* Letter of Reference #1 (Student Positions Only)
* Letter of Reference #2 (Student Positions Only)
Application Details
Application Deadline: Quicklink for Posting https://careers.messiah.edu/postings/30316
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