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Department: Global Initiatives
Location: Oxford, OH
Work type: Student
Categories: Other
Student Specialist- Global Partner Summer Program Assistant
Salary/Grade:$11.60 hr
Hours per Week:20-40
Duration of Appointment:April 2024 - September 2024
Job Summary:Global Partner Summer Program (GPSP) is a non-credit opportunity for groups from Global Partner institutions to live on Miami’s campus and experience Oxford and the surrounding area. This Student Specialist would be assisting the GPSP staff with program preparations, daily tours around campus and Oxford.
Essential Duties:Duties include, but are not limited to: serving as a campus liaison for the visiting group, accompanying the group during activities and excursions, assisting with office work related to the program, setting up/checking/closing down events and thinking on your feet.Minimum Qualifications:Must be familiar with Oxford campus (dining halls, residence halls, academic buildings, rec center, etc.), knowledgeable about Miami information, traditions, and history, comfortable communicating with international students and scholars, able to walk long distances, carry boxes, and move quickly when necessary. Be comfortable with managing groups and managing any issues that may arise. Be available for Summer 2024 for 6 weeks. (Middle of June - early August)Ability to work evenings and weekends
Pass a background check. (Background check required for groups with minors)Preferred Qualifications:Effective cross-cultural communicator
Initiative to contribute ideas to projects
Multilingual fluency
Social Leadership
Cultural sensitivity in working with students from diverse backgrounds
Comfortable with a variety of computer systems and technologies
Ability to think fast and problem solve during challenging situationsSpecial Instructions and Required Documents for Applicants:Please upload resume and cover letter. Contact Laura Desmond desmonl@miamioh.edu with any questions.EO/AA Statement/Clery Act:Miami University, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, encourages applications from minorities, women, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Miami University prohibits harassment, discrimination and retaliation on the basis of age (40 years or older), color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin (ancestry), pregnancy, race, religion, sex/gender, status as a parent or foster parent, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities, programs or employment practices. Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to ADAFacultyStaff@miamioh.edu or 513-529-3560. As part of the University’s commitment to maintaining a healthy and safe living, learning, and working environment, we encourage you to read Miami University’s Annual Security & Fire Safety Report at: http://www.MiamiOH.edu/campus-safety/annual-report/index.html, which contains information about campus safety, crime statistics, and our drug and alcohol abuse and prevention program designed to prevent the unlawful possession, use, and distribution of drugs and alcohol on campus and at university events and activities. This report also contains information on programs and policies designed to prevent and address sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. Each year, email notification of this website is made to all faculty, staff, and enrolled students. Written notification is also provided to prospective students and employees. Hard copies of the Annual Security & Fire Safety Report may be obtained from the Miami University Police Department at (513) 529-2223.
A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses.
For questions regarding reasonable accommodations for disabilities, or to follow-up with a request, please contact ADAFacultyStaff@Miamioh.edu or (513) 529-3560.
Advertised: 10 Jan 2024 Eastern Standard Time
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