Graduate Assistant For The Office Of Financial Affairs (ofa)

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
$14,445 for 50% appointed, 9 month; benefits: univ...
Awarding student activity fee funding
Pre-event planning consultations
Familiar with ofa standing rules
This Graduate Assistant (GA) position supports the Office of Financial Affairs (OFA), a branch of the Associated Student Government (ASG) that awards student activity fee funding to Registered Student Organizations (RSOs)

Job Summary

  • This Graduate Assistant (GA) position supports the Office of Financial Affairs (OFA), a branch of the Associated Student Government (ASG) that awards student activity fee funding to Registered Student Organizations (RSOs).
  • Responsibilities include working collaboratively with the ASG Treasurer in supporting OFA fiscal operations; meeting with RSOs requesting more than $1,000 from OFA for pre-event planning consultations; remaining familiar with OFA Standing Rules.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs.

Matching Summary

This Graduate Assistant (GA) position supports the Office of Financial Affairs (OFA), a branch of the Associated Student Government (ASG) that awards student activity fee funding to Registered Student Organizations (RSOs).

Salary

$14,445 for 50% appointed, 9 month; Benefits: university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Awarding student activity fee funding
  • Pre-event planning consultations
  • Familiar with OFA Standing Rules
  • Attend weekly OFA board meetings
  • Impartial review of budgets
  • Clarifying procurement rules

Nice-to-have

  • Develop UA Career-Ready skills
  • Foster a welcoming climate
  • Promote healthy work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • Enrolled as a graduate student
  • Experience with basic budgeting
  • Experience with event management
  • Prior experience working with student leaders
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Sex Offender Registry

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

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