• Job Description

  Req#: 13916

  Winthrop Position Title

  MSW Admissions GA - Fall 2023

  Job Purpose

  This position supports the Social Work Admissions Coordinator. As a Graduate Associate, the position includes a $3,150 tuition grant each semester and up to $3,250 in hourly wages each semester, for a total compensation of $12,800 for the academic year (fall and spring). Continued employment is contingent upon satisfactory work performance. In addition to the GA compensation during the academic year, this position requires additional work hours paid at $12/hour during the summer.

  Duties and Responsibilities

  a) Maintain a data base of prospective MSW program applicants.
  b) Maintain the MSW admissions data base.
  c) Provide administrative support to the MSW Admissions Coordinator and MSW admissions committee.
  d) Provide office support for the admissions and enrollment process.
  e) Communicate regularly with prospective and admitted applicants (face-to-face, phone and email).
  f) Maintain adequate supply of marketing and recruitment materials.
  g) Assist with the planning and participate in recruitment events as available (i.e. – Information Sessions, Graduate School Open House, graduate fairs, campus visits/tours, program orientation, etc.)
  h) Assist with the planning and implementation of MSW program orientations. Attend the Full-time Advanced Standing orientation in May and the Full-time Traditional and Weekend programs orientation in August.
  i) Other duties as assigned.

  Qualifications

  a) Social Work graduate student in good academic standing.
  b) Ability to maintain a work schedule of up to 20 hours per week, but no more than 300 total hours per semester.
  c) Fluent computer skills (MS Word and MS Excel) and social media skills.
  d) Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  e) Excellent organization, problem-solving, and task completion skills.
  f) High attention to detail, excellent judgement, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
  g) Positive attitude and willingness to work collaboratively.

  Preferred Skills

  Experience/comfort assisting perspective students via phone and email.

  Pay Rate

  11.67/hour

  Type of Position

  Graduate Associate (hourly)

  Position Level

  Graduate

  Hours Per Week

  10-20

  Posting Number

  2023SD0295P

  Desired Start Date

  08/21/2023

  End Date

  12/04/2023

  Special Instructions to Applicants

  Read Guidelines prior to applying: https://www.winthrop.edu/uploadedFiles/graduateschool/assistantships/GA-Guidelines-22-23.pdf
  
  

  PLEASE NOTE

  *Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application.
  *Please complete the entire application, including all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted or reviewed to determine if an applicant meets the position qualifications.
  *Students who are paid by the hour must enter all hours worked on their time sheet each day they work and submit completed time sheets by the deadline. Failure to do so may prevent future employment.

• About the company

  Winthrop University is a public university in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

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