Job Description
USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub appThe Honors Community Assistant provides administrative, programming, and communications support for the Honors College. The position is supervised by Honors College staff but is responsible for completing tasks with a high level of professionalism and polish. This position is not considered essential staff.Duties/ResponsibilitiesAdministrative support for Honors College functions; developing and improving systems for record keeping, data management, and information sharing.Produce communications materials for internal and external audiences, including website, print, and social media.Assist in planning Honors College programming, including student opportunities and events.Other administrative, programming, and communications support as requested by Honors College staff.Duties/ResponsibilitiesMinimum Acceptable Education & ExperienceBachelor’s degree and experience in programming, communications, and/or administration; or experience equivalent to bachelor’s degree.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Excellent social and communication skillsAbility to write clean and engaging prose and create appealing graphicsCommitment to maintain confidentiality in keeping with FERPA and the Bradley AmendmentAbility to work independently and as part of a teamKnowledge of or ability to learn website and desktop publishing applicationsStrong sense of detail and organizationApplicant InstructionsApplicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within the Resume/Cover Letter section of your application:Resume/CVCover LetterThe University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire’s lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.EEO StatementThe University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.Location:DurhamSalary Grade:Adjunct Hourly Staff 00
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