About the role#
Franklin Pierce University is hiring a Graduate Assistant for Multicultural Student Services. You will support our work to build an inclusive campus through programming and advocacy. This role involves engaging with students from diverse backgrounds and supporting various affinity groups. You will work with faculty and staff to promote equity and a sense of belonging across the community. This position is part of the Student Affairs On-Call system where you will help the team respond to campus concerns, emergencies, and policy violations.
What you'll do#
- Plan and carry out initiatives that promote equity and belonging.
- Provide administrative support for the Multicultural Student Services office.
- Collaborate with students, faculty, and staff on campus events.
- Participate in the Student Affairs On-Call rotation.
- Manage marketing, social media, and digital outreach for department programs.
- Work 20 hours per week, typically Monday through Friday with some evening and weekend flexibility.
What you'll need#
- An undergraduate degree from an accredited institution.
- Acceptance into a graduate studies program at Franklin Pierce University and registration for at least one class.
- A strong commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with event planning and organization.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and event-planning software.
- 1 to 2 years of experience in student leadership or diversity initiatives is preferred.
- Ability to work both independently and with diverse groups of people.
Location & details#
- Location: Rindge, New Hampshire.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Compensation: Includes a stipend, graduate tuition waiver, and on-campus housing for those serving in the on-call rotation.
- Commitment: This is a 2-year position based on your program of study.
About Franklin Pierce University
Franklin Pierce University is a private institution founded in 1962. It provides degree programs through three colleges covering business, health, and liberal arts. The university operates a main residential campus in Rindge, New Hampshire, alongside centers in Manchester, Lebanon, and Goodyear, Arizona. It supports a student body through both classroom and online instruction.
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