Student Worker; Grant Funded

Position Summary

This is a part-time position at no more than 20 hours per week. The position may require evening and weekend work occasionally. The Center for Asian Languages and Cultures (CALC) works in partnership with the Center for Global Learning and Engagement to promote intercultural learning on campus through events, seminars, and festivities that immerse students in various Asian Languages and Cultures.

Under the supervision of the CALC Director, the work study student performs diverse duties and serves as a source of information for students, faculty, staff and other visitors. They will provide general guidance and explanation of procedures, and may communicate on behalf of the director to explain or disseminate information.

They will also provide administrative support including organizing file systems, coordinating meetings, and producing, proofreading and editing documents and spreadsheets. They will coordinate planning, promotion and logistics for meetings and special events, and may assist with the development of materials and brochures, updating web information and assisting with content and design.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including word processing, editing, graphics, spreadsheet and database knowledge
• Bookkeeping or basic accounting knowledge
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills

• Working experience in higher education or international studies
• Experience with website development
• Experience with Canva, Instagram, and other social media and marketing tools

University of Central Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. In keeping with its nondiscrimination policy in employment, admissions and other functions and programs, the university considers employees and students on the basis of individual merit and will not discriminate against a person on the basis of gender, race or color, ethnicity, religion, spiritual beliefs, national origin, age, familial status, socioeconomic background, sexual orientation, disability, political beliefs, intellectual perspective, genetic information, military status, or other factors irrelevant to participation in its programs.