UNS Peer Academic Leader Office Assistant
University Studies (UNS) at UNC Greensboro is all about helping Spartans succeed both academically and personally. Through our course, UNS: Succeed at the G, we support students as they transition to college life, build connections on campus, and develop the skills they need to thrive.
As an UNS Office Assistant, you'll be a key part of the team that makes this happen! You’ll work closely with UNS staff to support our office, specifically with all things that support and help our Peer Academic Leader Program!
What You’ll Be Doing
As an UNS Office Assistant, no two days will look the same, but you can expect to:
- Assist with the Peer Academic Leader (PAL) program, including checking applications, sending emails, setting up interviews for the upcoming semester, etc.
- Assist with scheduling and coordinating events and workshops
- Take on special projects and other responsibilities as needed
What We’re Looking For
Minimum Requirements:
- Available to work 15 hours per week (weekdays between 8 a.m.–5 p.m. in-person at the UNS Office; schedule to be arranged with supervisor once hired)
- Commitment to the full academic spring semester (Jan 2026 – May 2027)
- Friendly, dependable, and proactive attitude
- A GPA of 2.0 or higher and in good academic and disciplinary standing at UNCG
- Ability to maintain and handle confidential information appropriately
Bonus Qualities (Nice to have, but not required):
- Great with multitasking and time management
- Strong organization and communication skills
- Comfortable with routine office tasks (printing, copying, organizing, etc.)
- Familiar with tools like Microsoft Office and Canva
- Expert critical thinking skills and taking the initiative to complete tasks by a certain deadline.
Compensation
This position offers a monthly stipend based on a 15-hour-per-week commitment. Students typically receive approximately $663 per month, paid at the end of each month. The total amount may be adjusted depending on your official start and end dates.
Note: This position follows the UNCG academic calendar. The Office Assistant will not be expected to work during university breaks such as fall break, winter break, and spring break.
How to Apply
Think you’d be a great fit? We’d love to hear from you! Apply using our Application Form.
Priority consideration will be given to students who apply by December 1.
Selected applicants will be contacted via their UNCG email to schedule a virtual interview.
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