Educating Character Initiative Grant Assistant

Job Family:
Student Regular Wage Department:
Dean's Office, School of Business Supervisor:
Cecilia Williams

Job Title:

Educating Character Initiative Grant Assistant

The Center for Leadership, Ethics, and Service is hiring an undergraduate student to assist with projects related to the Educating Character Initiative. This position supports general program coordination and communications, with a focus on keeping things organized and running smoothly behind the scenes.

• Help coordinate events and track RSVPs and guest lists
• Draft and edit written content for website updates (no coding required)
• Source and organize approved images (e.g., from the Mercer Gallery) for use in materials
• Create flyers or other marketing materials using standard tools (e.g., Canva, PowerPoint)
• Organize program materials and information
• Provide clerical support such as copying, filing, data entry, and scheduling

• Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to manage time independently
• Strong writing and organizational skills
• Familiar with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Familiarity with Wordpress preferred but not required
• Comfortable learning new tools or processes as needed
• Interest in leadership, ethics, or service-related topics is helpful but not required

Pay Rate: 15$/hr

Scheduled

Hours:

10

Start Date:

08/17/2026

End Date: 05/10/2027

Mercer Student Employment – About Us Student employees are vital to the success of Mercer University. At Mercer, we are dedicated to helping students find meaningful on-campus jobs and ensuring that students maximize the value of their employment experiences. We believe that having an on-campus job helps students become more involved with the Mercer University community, provides valuable work experience, helps build transferable skills, and habits that will benefit future career options.

Moreover, on-campus jobs provide financial rewards.

Important Note:

In adherence to the Immigration Control Act of 1986, all student employees must complete an Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9) and present documentation verifying citizenship or permanent residency. You will not be allowed to begin work until the I-9 form has been completed and properly certified. The required documents include either a valid US Passport, certificate of US citizenship, alien registration card with photograph OR two of the following documents: a state driver's license, validated student , original social security card, birth certificate.