Graduate Assistant For The Office Of Financial Affairs (ofa)

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
$14,445 for 9 month position; benefits: university...
Support ofa fiscal operations
Consult with rsos on funding
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; attending weekly OFA board meetings held Thursdays 5:00-6:30 p.m. during the Fall and Spring semester.
  • 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 university contributions to 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 9 month position; 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 OFA fiscal operations
  • 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
  • Foster collegial working relationships
  • Advance state and build better world

Key Requirements

  • Enrolled as a graduate student
  • Attend OFA Board meetings Thursdays 5:00-6:30 p.m.
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Sex Offender Registry Check

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter