What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Employee - Fashion Student Worker position at University of Central Missouri?
Description
Assist Fashion & Apparel Merchandising Faculty in The Fashion Shop and labs as well as with class preparation/supervision and social media.
Examples of Duties
- Help manage The Fashion Shop including: design ideas, event planning and management, create items, visual merchandising, assist other students participation in Fashion Shop, and other tasks as needed.
- Organize, tidy, and maintain lab areas, closets and classrooms.
- Assist with student organizations- FBA and Fashion Council.
- Help plan and execute events including: Fashion Shop events, fashion shows, collaborations in community/ campus, etc.
- Run and maintain lab equipment including sewing machines, sergers, embroidery, vinyl cutters, heat presses, etc.
- Help students use equipment for projects and/ or Fashion Shop.
- Supervise open lab hours (after hours periodically).
- Assist professors with class preparation or supervision on occasion.
- Work with a team to create a social media plan, create content, and manage posts.
Typical Qualifications
Education:
- Fashion major with minimum of 30-60 hours completed towards degree
- Comfortable with software including Adobe Illustrator, Canva, Google Suite, video editing, etc.
- Basic knowledge of sewing and equipment (FAME 1450 completed)
- Available on campus most days during the week when school is in session
Supplemental Information
Working Hours: To be determined after student is hired. Must be available on campus most days during the week when school is in session.
Applicants are required to submit a Resume with their application, failure to do so will result in the application being considered incomplete.
Special Instructions:
Full-time benefits-eligible position: Benefits include competitive salary; health, dental, vision, life insurance, AD & D, long-term disability; 3 weeks paid vacation per year; 3 weeks of accrued sick leave per year; 13 paid holidays; retirement; and generous education assistance for an employee, spouse and dependent children taking classes at UCM.
Part-time benefits-eligible positions: Benefits include generous education assistance for the employee.
Temporary, adjunct, student employment, or graduate assistant positions: Benefits are not included.
Completed UCM online application for employment required. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
A review will begin immediately and continue until filled unless indicated otherwise.
NOTE: A background check is required for the selected candidate of all staff, faculty, adjunct, and temporary positions and any job offer is contingent on the results of this check. Student employees and graduate assistants do not require a background check to be conducted prior to employment.
The University of Central Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer and specifically invites applications from women, minorities, veteran status, and people with disabilities.
This position is not eligible for benefits.