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...
Support office of financial affairs
Award student activity fee funding
Pre-event planning consultations
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; attending weekly OFA board meetings held Thursdays 5:00-6:30 p.m. during the Fall and Spring semester.
  • 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 with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

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 for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • support Office of Financial Affairs
  • award student activity fee funding
  • pre-event planning consultations
  • familiar with OFA Standing Rules
  • attend weekly OFA board meetings
  • impartial review of budgets

Nice-to-have

  • develop UA Career-Ready skills
  • fostering a welcoming climate
  • nurturing creativity, discovery
  • advance the state and build a better world

Key Requirements

  • Enrolled as a graduate student
  • Attend OFA Board meetings Thursdays 5:00-6:30 p.m.
  • 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 in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter