Office of Student Leadership Development - Freshmen L.E.A.D. - Position Listing

Position:  Graduate Assistant for Leadership Programs

Freshmen LEAD

• Serve as advisor for assigned participants
• Supervise directors of program
• Coordinate performance evaluation process of directors
• Assist with retreat planning.
• Assist with planning and attend bi-weekly meetings.
• Create/Edit packets and written materials
• Keep web page information current and updated
• Address concerns and performance problems with all participants, as needed
• Coordinate selection process in fall
• Coordinate assessment process
• Plan social events
• Assist with Welcome Weekend recruitment.
• Submit information for annual report.
• Work with spring leadership conference.

Leadership Education

• Facilitate RSO training sessions.
• Coordinate leadership training information.
• Assist with training sessions as requested.
• Coordinate assessment of trainings as well as needs assessments.
• Keep records of education session tools, activities, and programs.
• Assist with campus leadership course(s).

Leadership Living Learning Community

• Implement and attend programs as requested.
• Coordinate assessment plan.

Other

• Serve as member of planning team
• Submit program proposal for professional conference once per semester

Benefits:

• Full-time in state tuition remission for fall and spring
• $1,200 stipend per month for 12 months
• Individual health insurance

Qualifications:

• Must be enrolled in graduate program at UofL
• Preferably enrolled in the College Student Personnel and Higher Education
• Strong organization, interpersonal communication, writing and leadership skills
• Flexible work hours
• Ability to work evenings and weekends
• Should possess and have demonstrated past leadership experience
• Strong desire to work with undergraduate students
• Knowledge of computer software an asset

Submission Process:

All submissions for this assistantship should be made electronically and include a current resume, letter of interest, and three professional references.  Reference list must include address, title, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses (if available) for all references.  Applicants should include any student organization leadership positions from their undergraduate experience in their resume`.  Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Contact Person:

For more information contact:

            Tim Moore
            Director of Student Activities
            Student Activities Center, Suite W310
            University of Louisville
            Louisville, Kentucky 40292
            Phone: (502) 852-8329
            Facsimile: (502) 852-7332
            e-mail: tpmoor01@louisville.edu