Student Assistant - ROAR Leader

Job Details

Job Title:

Student Assistant - ROAR Leader

Location:

Georgia Gwinnett College

Regular/Temporary:
Temporary

Full/Part Time:
Part-Time

Job

Since our founding in 2005, Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) has been dedicated to providing an exceptional educational experience to our students. At GGC, we believe that our students' success is our success, and we are committed to creating a culture that supports and uplifts them throughout their academic journey.

As a member of our faculty or staff, you will become part of a dedicated and passionate community of educators and professionals. Together, we work towards a common goal of empowering our students to achieve their full potential, both academically and personally. We take pride in our student body, which represents a multitude of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Whether you are involved in teaching or providing essential services, your contribution will make a significant impact on the lives of our students and the broader community.

In addition to our commitment to student success, we also value the well-being and professional growth of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, designed to support the needs of our faculty and staff. From competitive compensation to health and wellness programs, and professional development opportunities to work‑life balance initiatives, we strive to create an environment where everyone can thrive and feel valued.

Located in the thriving community of Gwinnett County, GGC offers a rich cultural and social landscape that enhances the overall college experience. Our backdrop is a beautiful, modern 260‑acre campus located just 30 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta. Our students and employees benefit from the close proximity to various local amenities, including shopping, dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreational opportunities. This vibrant community serves as an extension of our campus, providing a stimulating environment for personal and professional growth.

Join GGC and become part of a dynamic team that plays a pivotal role in shaping the lives and celebrating the achievements of our students. Together, let's make a positive impact and empower the next generation of leaders.

ROAR Leaders (Recruitment, Orientation, Admissions, and Retention Leaders) serve as premier student leader representatives of Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) and play a vital role in welcoming, informing, and supporting prospective, admitted, and newly enrolled students and their families. As members of the Office of New Student Connections, ROAR Leaders help create engaging and memorable experiences through campus tours, recruitment events, orientation programs, outreach initiatives, and enrollment‑related activities.

ROAR Leaders are expected to demonstrate exceptional customer service, professionalism, leadership, school pride, and a commitment to student success. Through peer‑to‑peer engagement, ROAR Leaders help students and families navigate the transition to college while showcasing the opportunities, resources, and community that make GGC unique.

While events are year‑round, peak season is April‑August. ROAR Leaders are expected to work during the Spring/Summer peak time as it is critical to this role.

Employment & Training will begin January 2027 and attendance at the retreat on January 8‑9, 2027 (or other date as required), is mandatory.

• Represent Georgia Gwinnett College at recruitment, enrollment, orientation, and student engagement events both in‑person and virtually.
• Conduct campus tours for prospective students, families, school groups, and special guests.
• Serve as a knowledgeable resource regarding academics, student life, campus resources, support services, and the student experience.
• Lead small group discussions, icebreakers, presentations, and student panels.
• Assist with Preview Days, Admitted Student Days, Grizzly Orientation, family programs, and other onsite and offsite events.
• Welcome guests, provide way finding assistance, manage check‑in processes, and support customer service operations.
• Support event planning and logistics including setup, breakdown,…