Student Employee-Student & Family --Assistant
Listed on 2026-03-05
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration
Title
Student Employee-Student & Family Experience--Assistant
RequisitionST
Employee ClassStudent Employee
College Work Study PositionNo
DepartmentOffice of Student Experience & Retention
DivisionDivision of Student Affairs
Hours Per Week20
Hiring Rate$9
Preferred Student ClassificationSophomore/Junior/Senior
Nature & Purpose Of PositionThis student position in the Office of Student & Family Experience plays a key role in supporting the university’s efforts to engage parents, families, and supporters of Bearkat students. This position will maintain an active and welcoming online presence, assist with recruitment and outreach during high-traffic university events, and serve as a resource to families navigating their students’ college experience.
Key Responsibilities- Design departmental marketing pieces in compliance with the university’s branding guidelines.
- Monitor and respond to messages and inquiries from parents and supporters on the SHSU engagement platform and via email.
- Share timely and accurate university updates, deadlines, and event information in the parent/family platform.
- Promote membership in the SHSU Parents’ Association through recruitment efforts at New Student Orientation sessions and major department events, including Bearkat Family Weekend.
- Assist with preparing and distributing promotional materials and welcome items for new families.
- Support the planning and logistics for parent- and family-related programming.
This position is ideal for students who enjoy meeting new people, have strong communication skills, and want to play a direct role in enhancing the student experience erience in Adobe InDesign preferred.
Open Date02/20/2026
Contact Name & TitleRachel Valle
Contact PhoneContact Emailrachel.valle
Contact Instructions SummaryEmail preferred.
EEO StatementSam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court.
Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code 51.215. Annual Security and Fire Safety Report.
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