Graduate Assistant For The Office Of Financial Affairs (ofa)

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Base: $14,445 for 50% appointed, 9 month; bonus/eq...
In-person (20 hours per week, required attendance at weekly meetings)
Support office of financial affairs
Consult with rsos on funding
Familiar with ofa standing rules
The University of Arkansas is seeking a Graduate Assistant for its Office of Financial Affairs to support student activity fee funding processes. The role emphasizes collaboration with student organizations, meeting coordination, and basic budgeting skills, offering professional development opportunities in a supportive academic environment

Job Summary

  • This Graduate Assistant 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 and meeting with RSOs requesting more than $1,000 from OFA for pre-event planning consultations.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with benefits including tuition waivers and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a Graduate Assistant for its Office of Financial Affairs to support student activity fee funding processes. The role emphasizes collaboration with student organizations, meeting coordination, and basic budgeting skills, offering professional development opportunities in a supportive academic environment.

Salary

Base: $14,445 for 50% appointed, 9 month; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Tuition waivers, retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Support Office of Financial Affairs
  • Consult with RSOs on funding
  • Familiar with OFA Standing Rules
  • Attend weekly OFA board meetings
  • Impartial review of budgets
  • Clarify procurement rules

Nice-to-have

  • Develop UA Career-Ready skills
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Advance the state and build a better world

Key Requirements

  • Enrolled as a graduate student
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Sex Offender Registry Check

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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