SE Program Associate, Government Team

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY: CCE Student Coordinators on the Government Team support the student-run web resource URGOV, support CCE’s student voter engagement efforts, and lead local and state government programming for the CCE. URGOV’s mission is to provide a platform to educate and empower full participation in Richmond City government and beyond. CCE government programming includes excursions to Richmond City Council and School Board meetings, Spiders Vote programming, and other related events. CCE Student Coordinators are expected to work about 4-6 hours a week. Hours are generally between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., but could include other evening/weekend programs with prior notification. At various points in the semester, these hours may include meetings and professional development trainings. Regular team meetings will be scheduled considering availability once all student coordinators are hired. Team meetings will not exceed more than three hours per month. SPECIFIC DUTIES: Plan, promote, and implement CCE events focused on local and state government Plan, promote, and implement Spiders Vote programming Attend or view Richmond City Council and School Board Meetings and post recaps on URGOV Create content for URGOV related to local government and elections QUALIFICATIONS: Excellent oral and written communication skills Interest in engaging with local government and student voters Ability to work cooperatively and in a leadership role with students, staff, faculty, and community members Note to Applicant: This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor. The mission of the University of Richmond is to educate in an academically challenging, intellectually vibrant, and collaborative community dedicated to the holistic development of students and the production of scholarly and creative work. University of Richmond students are eligible to work as student employees as long as they are eligible to work in the U.S., enrolled in at least 6 credits or 1.75 units, and are seeking a degree. The University of Richmond is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, ethnicity, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, military or veteran status, or any classification protected by local, state or federal law. Notice for Current Student Employees: Apply from your existing Workday account. Do not apply on this site. Log in to Workday. Click on the Jobs Hub, select Browse Jobs and filter for the "Student Worker" Job Family or the "Student" Job Category. Locate the position and click Apply.