Student Office Assistant
The Northern Michigan University WellBeing Office is looking for a motivated, dependable, and organized undergraduate student to join our team as a Student Office Assistant. This position provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional office setting while supporting the day-to-day operations of the WellBeing Office.
Responsibilities:
- Provide general administrative support to the WellBeing Staff.
- Welcome visitors into the office and let staff know when appointments arrive.
- Assist with event planning and execution, including scheduling, room reservation, and material preparation.
- Finalize and post engaging content to social media platforms to promote events, achievements, and news.
- Handle incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries.
- Answer phones and direct inquiries to the appropriate personnel.
- Maintain office supplies and ensure a tidy and organized work environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the office.
Qualifications:
- Must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate student at Northern Michigan University.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously with minimal supervision.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
- Experience with social media platforms and content creation for promotional purposes.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Work study is preferred but not required.
- Previous experience in an office, customer service, or administrative setting.
- Familiarity with Northern Michigan University campus resources and departments.
Hours:
- Flexible hours within 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, 10-12 hours per week, to accommodate the student's academic schedule.
To Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and interest in the position. Please highlight any relevant experience in the areas of communication, organization, and social media.