Position Information
Requisition Number
Stu278P
Position Type
Student Worker
Department
Department of Student Workers
Job Title
Student Worker - Sustainability Assistant - FALL 2024
Classification
Student Worker
Pay Rate
Starting rate $9.00/hr
Position Summary Information
Hours per week
Up to 20 hrs/week
Days Worked
Flexible
Hours/Shift worked
Flexible
Posting Detail Information
Job Summary/Basic Function

Under the supervision of the permanent office staff, the student worker will perform administrative tasks for the Office of Sustainability as well as helping to plan programs and lead initiatives on campus. The office supports all sustainability related initiatives, activities, and events on campus. Specific tasks vary throughout the year. Hours are also available during semester breaks. Student worker must have computer skills, customer service attitude, be dependable, and able to multitask.
Required Qualifications

• Attention to detail
• Dependability in attendance and ability to take responsibility for productivity and quality of work.
• Basic skills with MS Office suite - especially Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Skills in social media - specifically Instagram and Facebook.
• Positive attitude and ability to work with a team. Ability to follow instructions and learn new skills.
• Ability to complete tasks independently.
• Must be curious, enjoy problem-solving and strategic thinking.
• Must a valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

• Interest in sustainability or related environmental focus.
• Previous experience planning and organizing programs and events.
• Creativity when designing engagement strategies on campus.

Job Duties

Perform administrative tasks for department personnel as needed. Tasks may include:

• Assisting with organizing and planning student engagement and programming,
• Recommending strategies to engage with Millersville and Lancaster community, including faculty and staff,
• Researching new technologies, infrastructure, green energy, and any available incentives and rebates,
• Creating resources for educating and informing students, faculty, and staff as well as for anyone visiting campus,
• Creating unique social media posts to capture viewers' attention and increase views and engagement,
• Taking notes and creating minutes for meetings when in attendance,
• Assisting with any additional needs from the Office of Sustainability.

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

• Must maintain a valid driver's license.
• Ability to sit/stand for length of shift.

Posting Open Date
04/08/2024
Posting Close Date
08/30/2024
Special Instructions to Applicants

The student worker will be encouraged to create a final report or presentation on their work over the academic year and suggest next steps for the future.
Applicant expected to start in Fall 2024 semester with the hope of continuing through the Spring 2025 semester.
Quicklink for Posting/Requisition
https://jobs.millersville.edu/postings/11573
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents

Resume

Class Schedule

Optional Documents

Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Other Document 1

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Are you currently attending Millersville University or will be at the time of employment?

• Yes
• No

* What days/hours are you available to work?
(Open Ended Question)

* What is your current major/minor?
(Open Ended Question)