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Graduate Development Assistant (Student)American University • Washington, DC, US
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Graduate Development Assistant (Student)

Graduate Development Assistant (Student)

American University • Washington, DC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Work Where You Learn : Build Experience, Grow Skills, and Contribute to Your University Community.

This position is available only to enrolled American University students.

In this position, you will support the Kogod School of Business Student Development team with event coordination, student engagement initiatives, and administrative support. The ideal candidate will be a current graduate student with strong organizational, creative thinking, and problem-solving skills.

This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop leadership and professional skills while making a meaningful impact on the student experience for Kogod students. Additional duties include general event support, which may require flexibility for evenings and weekends.

Essential Functions :

  • Assist in planning, execution, and assessment of events, including new student orientation, various cultural and educational programs, and support of clubs, case competition, digital badging, and more.
  • Collaborate with other Kogod and AU offices / departments for student engagement programs.
  • Conduct informational tabling in the Kogod building to promote events and resources.

Platform and Communication Management :

  • Support student outreach efforts through email, social media, and other outlets.
  • Assist with the management of the Kogod Connect platform (Suitable app), including : (1) Adding and updating events and activities. (2) Developing and updating badges and achievement systems.
  • Administrative Tasks :

  • Attend weekly Student Development team meetings.
  • Support special projects at the request of the Associate Director.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Position Type / Expected Hours of Work :

  • Part-time.
  • Student
  • Weekly average of 715 hours.
  • Salary Range : $18.50 per hour.

    Required Education and Experience :

  • Must be a current graduate student at American University in good academic standing.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and social media platforms.
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • Ability to work independently / collaboratively and manage multiple tasks.
  • Preferred Education and Experience :

  • Enrolled in a Kogod academic program.
  • Enrolled through Spring 2026.
  • Experience using Canva and / or the Kogod Connect (Suitable) platform.
  • Additional Information :

  • Consistent with best practices in the job search process, it is recommended that interested applicants attach a resume and cover letter to the online application.
  • Other Details :

  • This position is available only to enrolled American University students.
  • Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
  • American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual's genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.
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