Finance, Insurance & Law - Student Worker- Redbirds FLI Content and Writing Assistant

Title: Finance, Insurance & Law - Student Worker
- Redbirds FLI Content and Writing Assistant
Employee Classification: Student Help Regular
Division Name: Academic Affairs
Department: Finance, Insurance and Law

The Content & Writing Assistant supports Redbird Flight Plan by creating clear, student-friendly written content that reinforces program ideas outside of live events. This role focuses on writing, editing, and tone—helping translate workshops, concepts, and reflections into approachable content that align with student interests and capture student attention.

Student employees are eligible to participate in the University’s 403(b) Plan. More information can be found here.

Redbird Flight Plan is a campus program focused on helping students feel more grounded and confident about everyday money decisions. The work emphasizes clarity, stability, and reducing stress through approachable content, conversations, and campus programming—rather than technical instruction or financial advice.

No background in finance or business is required for this position; the work focuses on communication, organization, and supporting fellow students rather than technical financial content.

$15/hour

Schedule will vary by week.

• Effectively communicate on a daily basis.

March 1, 2026

Resume & Work Availability

This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

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Failure to comply with this law may result in cancellation of your appointment.

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International students are restricted by their visa status to no more than 20 hours per week of on-campus employment when the university is in session but may work more when the university is not in session. International students should contact the Office of International Studies and Programs for guidance if they have questions concerning employment restrictions.

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