ORCSA Student Peer Advisor (Spring 2013)

Summary: Reporting to the Campus Activities Advisor - Support the vision and mission of the Office of the Reynolds Club and Student Activities (ORCSA). Provide an additional service to RSO’s by advising groups in event planning, marketing, financial management, etc. Responsible for holding workshops for RSOs throughout the quarter. Assist the Campus Activities Coordinator in developing, marketing, executing and evaluating the new peer advisors service.   

The position pays $10/ hour with a 3^rd week start date.  

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

*       Marketing of peer advisors service: designing fliers, digital marketing, posting of marketing materials and managing the Twitter and FB accounts.

*       Planning, coordinating, and implementing workshops during 6^th and 7^th week.

*       Attend Weekly meetings with other peer advisors and Campus Activities Coordinator.

*       Hold weekly hours in the activities center for walk in appointments (~10 hours)

*       Administrative duties as assigned.
         
Required Qualifications:  Strong knowledge and experience in running or being an active member of an RSO. Must be an undergraduate or graduate student. An interest in student affairs and student life preferred. The ability to work independently and carry out assignments and projects without detailed instructions required; excellent verbal and written communication skills and computer skills required; proficiency knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and the Internet required; knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Adobe PageMaker, and other graphic design applications preferred; willingness and ability to work some evenings and weekends required. A cover letter and resume are required to be considered for this position.

Application Information:

Please email materials to Katie Przybysz ASAP: kprzybysz@uchicago.edu.