Job DescriptionThe Unity Center is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Program Assistant to support the First-Generation Programs, specifically the Epsilon Sigma Chapter of Alpha Alpha Alpha (Tri-Alpha), the national honor society for first-generation college students. This role is key to sustaining a vibrant chapter by supporting programming, membership engagement, and the recognition of first-generation student achievement. This position plays a critical role in celebrating and advancing the success of first-generation students.
By supporting Tri-Alpha initiatives, the Special Project Coordinator helps foster a sense of recognition, belonging, and community, ensuring that first-generation students are seen, supported, and connected.Position Title: ES-Tri Alpha Program Assistant Department: Unity Center Program: First-Generation Program Hiring Manager: Cliff-Simon Vital Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour (Plus standard annual increases when applicable) Term of Employment: Full Academic Year (Fall and Spring Semesters)Tri Alpha Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in planning and executing Tri-Alpha induction ceremonies, including logistics, communication, and event supportSupport outreach and marketing efforts to promote Tri-Alpha and increase visibility across campusCoordinate and help facilitate monthly social and/or educational workshops that support first-generation student successMaintain and regularly update a comprehensive database of inducted membersSupport the identification, invitation, and onboarding of new eligible students for inductionCollaborate with Unity Center staff and campus partners to strengthen programming and engagementHelp document events and track participation to support program assessmentQualificationsStrong organizational and project coordination skillsAttention to detail, especially with tracking data and member recordsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to manage multiple responsibilities and meet deadlinesReliability, professionalism, and accountabilityInterest in supporting first-generation college student successPreferred Qualifications (Not Required)Experience with event planning or program coordinationFamiliarity with first-generation student experiences or involvement in related organizationsExperience with basic marketing or social media promotionCompensation & BenefitsPaid at minimum wage set by Ithaca CollegeOpportunity to build skills in event planning, program management, and student engagementProfessional development through collaboration with staff and campus partners
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This position is listed as full time and onsite.