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The student worker position provides quality administrative support to the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies faculty and staff, ensuring Texas State University students, parents and visitors receive accurate assistance in a personalized and timely manner. The work study student worker position with Department of Geography and Environmental Studies serves as the first point of contact and assist customers at the front desk. 

As a representative of Texas State University and the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, the student worker must be professional, reliable, and reflect positively upon the college. Student workers are expected to work when scheduled and be on time for assigned shifts; the Department will work with the student to ensure they are scheduled for times that do not conflict with their studies. The student worker must be dependable, responsible, and ready to do what is needed. 

Applicants should be familiar with the MS Office Suite (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher), social media, email, and internet. 

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Greeting and assisting all students and visitors to the department promptly and professionally.
  • Frequently interact with students, professors, administrative assistants, deans, other University offices and the general public.
  • Responsible for handling multi-line telephone and transferring calls to appropriate individuals or providing information to the caller, using proper phone etiquette.
  • Assisting faculty and staff as required.
  • Data entry and creating documents.
  • Running errands/documents to other buildings on campus as required.
  • Copying, mailing, filing, assisting with various office projects, etc.
  • Assisting with meeting and event planning and preparations.
  • Other duties include handling day-to-day tasks for office operation, and other assigned tasks.

What you need to apply:

  • For this position you must qualify for work study.
  • You must submit your resume, class schedule, and proof of work study.
  • If the hiring manager decides to move forward, there will be a interview schedule (either via Zoom or in person) the week after application closes.

If you have any questions, please email ntf27@txstate.edu.