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 office of financial affairs
Award student activity fee funding
Consult with rsos on funding
This Graduate Assistant position supports the Office of Financial Affairs (OFA) in awarding student activity fee funding to Registered Student Organizations (RSOs)

Job Summary

  • This Graduate Assistant position supports the Office of Financial Affairs (OFA) in awarding student activity fee funding to Registered Student Organizations (RSOs).
  • Responsibilities include fiscal operations support, pre-event planning consultations with RSOs, and facilitating interpretation of standing rules for funding decisions.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

This Graduate Assistant position supports the Office of Financial Affairs (OFA) in awarding 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 Office of Financial Affairs
  • Award student activity fee funding
  • 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
  • Advance the state and build a better world
  • Foster a welcoming climate
  • Nurture creativity and discovery

Key Requirements

  • Enrolled as a graduate student
  • Available for Thursday meetings
  • Experience with basic budgeting
  • Experience with event management
  • Experience with meeting coordination
  • Experience with agenda development
  • Prior experience with student leaders

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter