We are currently accepting applications for our 2013-2014 work study positions which are described in detail below. If you qualify for work study for the 2013-2014 academic school year and are interested in working in the Women's Center, please fill out an application as the information you supply is very important in when deciding which job would be the best fit for you. We will begin reviewing applications in August.
LGBTQA OFFICE ASSISTANT | WORK STUDY JOB ID 27207
Join the LGBTQA Office for this exciting work-study opportunity where you will experience the workings of a Student Affairs office, where we provide programming and support services to all students on campus. In this 10 hour/week work-study assignment, you will assist office staff with the daily operation of the office, including distributing flyers about LGBTQA Office and other co-sponsored events, greeting and assisting visitors to the office, processing mail, making photocopies, ensuring the cleanliness and orderliness of the office, and participating in special programs and events such as our Open Houses, LGBTQA History Month activities, and other activities of the office. If you are interested in Student Affairs and support services, and want to learn more about LGBTQA issues, this position is for you!
SEXUAL ASSAULT PROGRAM ASSISTANT | WORK STUDY JOB ID 27658
Join the Women’s Center for this exciting work study opportunity where you will hone your communication and organization skills! In this 10-hour/week work-study assignment, you will assist the Women’s Center and /or Sexual Assault Program Coordinator in conceptualizing, planning, and implementing exciting and innovative programs and events about gender-based violence for UI students and faculty & staff, and local community members. You will assist with monthly and/or annual programs that may include scheduling meetings, arranging for film showings, tabling, selling tickets, distributing promotional material, and other activities. You will also be helping with designing flyers, writing press releases, contacting guest speakers and other facilitators, and arranging for meeting/event space. If you are interested in working with diverse constituencies, are a self-starter, enjoy motivating others, and would like to learn more about gender and equity issues, this work-study position is perfect for you!
MENTORING PROGRAM ASSISTANT | WORK STUDY JOB ID 27353
Join the Women’s Center for a stimulating educational experience! This is a great work-study position for opportunity in professional development. It will strengthen your computer skills and improve your planning, communication, and multitasking abilities. You will assist with the coordination and programming of the Women’s Mentoring Program. Available to students, faculty, and staff, you will help recruit and match mentors and mentees, plan training sessions and additional mentoring events throughout the academic year, and administer bi-monthly communication with mentoring program participants. You will also contribute to other Women’s Center events and activities, helping with promotional materials, program logistics, and event planning. If you are interested in working with diverse groups of people, are motivated, and enjoy meeting new and interesting people this is the job for you.
WOMEN’S CENTER EVENTS & PROGRAMMING ASSISTANT | WORK STUDY JOB ID 27354
Join the Women’s Center for this exciting work study opportunity where you will hone your communication and organization skills! In this 10-hour/week work-study assignment, you will assist the Women’s Center Program Coordinator in conceptualizing, planning, and implementing exciting and innovative programs and events for UI students and faculty & staff, and local community members. You will assist with monthly and annual programs that may include scheduling meetings, arranging for film showings, tabling, selling tickets, distributing promotional material, and other activities. You will also be helping with designing flyers, writing press releases, contacting guest speakers and other facilitators, and arranging for meeting/event space. If you are interested in working with diverse constituencies, are a self-starter, enjoy motivating others, and would like to learn more about gender and equity issues, this work-study position is perfect for you!
WOMEN'S CENTER RESOURCE/REFERENCE SPECIALIST ASSISTANT | WORK STUDY JOB ID 27657
Join the Women’s Center for this exciting work study opportunity where you will hone your communication and organization skills! In this 10-hour/week work-study assignment, you will assist the Women’s Center in maintaining and organizing resources for the Center’s website and outreach programs. You will assist with the organization and maintenance of the Women’s Center library by researching resource materials to contribute to our collection. You will also help to develop and locate resource materials to be made available to UI students and faculty & staff and local community members. If you are interested in working with diverse constituencies, are a self-starter, enjoy motivating others, and would like to learn more about gender and equity issues, this work-study position is perfect for you!
LGBTQA OFFICE EVENTS & PROGRAMMING ASSISTANT | WORK STUDY JOB ID 27350
Join the LGBTQA Office for this exciting work study opportunity where you will hone your communication and organization skills! In this 10-hour/week work-study assignment, you will assist the LGBTQA Office Program Coordinator in conceptualizing, planning, and implementing exciting and innovative programs and events for UI students and faculty & staff, and local community members. You will assist with monthly and annual programs that may include scheduling meetings, arranging for film showings, tabling, selling tickets, distributing promotional material, and other activities. You will also be helping with designing flyers, writing press releases, contacting guest speakers and other facilitators, and arranging for meeting/event space. If you are interested in working with diverse constituencies, are a self-starter, enjoy motivating others, and would like to learn more about gender and equity issues, this work-study position is perfect for you!
SOCIAL MEDIA AND OUTREACH ASSISTANT | WORK STUDY JOB ID 27351
Join the Women’s Center for this exciting work study opportunity, where you will hone your communication and organization skills! You will be responsible for assisting the staff of the Women’s Center in a variety of outreach efforts including helping to coordinate Women’s Center social media efforts (Facebook, Twitter, blog). If you are interested in communication, are a motivated self-starter, and a people person, this work study position is perfect for you!
WOMEN’S CENTER OFFICE ASSISTANT | WORK STUDY JOB ID 27352
Join the Women’s Center for this exciting work-study opportunity where you will experience the workings of a Student Affairs office, where we provide programming and support services to all students on campus. In this 10 hour/week work-study assignment, you will assist office staff with the daily operation of the Center, including maintenance of our library (shelving books, new book processing, checking out books, etc.), distributing flyers about Women’s Center and other co-sponsored events, greeting and assisting visitors to the Center, maintaining the Center’s bulletin boards, processing mail, making photocopies, ensuring the cleanliness and orderliness of the Center, and participating in special programs and events such as our Open Houses, Women’s History Month activities, and other activities of the Center. In addition to your duties as office assistant, you will also assist with the coordination of the Center’s Service Learning students and Volunteers. If you are interested in Student Affairs and support services, and want to learn more about women’s issues, this position is for you!