Student Employee-ACE-Civic Engagement Graduate Assistant
Sam Houston State University
Posting Details Posting Information Requisition 202500237ST Title Student Employee-ACE-Civic Engagement Graduate Assistant Employee Class Student Employee College Work Study Position No Department ACE Division Division of Academic Affairs Hours per week 20, 9-month GA Hiring Rate $15,989/9-months Preferred Student Classification Open to Graduate Students Nature & Purpose of Position To Start in the Fall 2025 Semester (August 2025). Civic Fellows will support the American Democracy Project (ADP), as part of the Center for Community Engagement (CCE), in planning and leading civic engagement work at Sam Houston State University (SHSU). This work will predominantly include deliberative dialogues and non-partisan voter engagement at SHSU.
Job duties will entail: Meeting planning deadlines and being an active spokesperson. Planning, co-managing, and co-leading deliberative dialogues. Planning, co-managing, and co-leading civic professional development at SHSU. Carry out voter registration and voter education activities at SHSU. Complete orientations, weekly timesheets, regular check-ins with the ADP/CCE, campus partners, and county/state/national affiliates. Participate in professional development associated with civic engagement and campus initiatives (i.e. leadership, skill-building, election law training, historical-context discussion blocks, deliberative dialogues, moderator, perspectives, discussion blocks, and more) Complete written reflections. Attend reflection meetings. Contribute to the collection and dissemination of promotion/imagery of events via social media. Attend campus, local, and potentially regional/state/national meetings to learn new skills, discuss issues, and network with other students and organizations passionate about civic engagement. Other duties as assigned. Other Requirements for the Position Qualifications: Ability to understand and comply with confidentiality policies (data and sensitive information). Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize workload. Ability to be flexible and change duties with short notice as needed. Requires good verbal and written communication skills.
The placement requires you to: Be a full-time, degree-seeking student and meet Satisfactory Academic Progress requirements. Work between 10-19 hours per week. Be reliable, professional, and willing to learn.
Open Date 06/03/2025 Position Number 8N9993 Contact Information Contact Name & Title Meira Wegmann Contact Phone 936-294-2352 Contact Email adp@shsu.edu Contact Building & Room # LIFE 400N Contact Fax Contact Instructions Summary For questions, please contact Meira Wegmann at adp@shsu.edu or 936-294-2352. EEO Statement EEO Statement Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.
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Job duties will entail: Meeting planning deadlines and being an active spokesperson. Planning, co-managing, and co-leading deliberative dialogues. Planning, co-managing, and co-leading civic professional development at SHSU. Carry out voter registration and voter education activities at SHSU. Complete orientations, weekly timesheets, regular check-ins with the ADP/CCE, campus partners, and county/state/national affiliates. Participate in professional development associated with civic engagement and campus initiatives (i.e. leadership, skill-building, election law training, historical-context discussion blocks, deliberative dialogues, moderator, perspectives, discussion blocks, and more) Complete written reflections. Attend reflection meetings. Contribute to the collection and dissemination of promotion/imagery of events via social media. Attend campus, local, and potentially regional/state/national meetings to learn new skills, discuss issues, and network with other students and organizations passionate about civic engagement. Other duties as assigned. Other Requirements for the Position Qualifications: Ability to understand and comply with confidentiality policies (data and sensitive information). Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize workload. Ability to be flexible and change duties with short notice as needed. Requires good verbal and written communication skills.
The placement requires you to: Be a full-time, degree-seeking student and meet Satisfactory Academic Progress requirements. Work between 10-19 hours per week. Be reliable, professional, and willing to learn.
Open Date 06/03/2025 Position Number 8N9993 Contact Information Contact Name & Title Meira Wegmann Contact Phone 936-294-2352 Contact Email adp@shsu.edu Contact Building & Room # LIFE 400N Contact Fax Contact Instructions Summary For questions, please contact Meira Wegmann at adp@shsu.edu or 936-294-2352. EEO Statement EEO Statement Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.
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