Community Affairs Director Student Hourly

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Lawrence, KS - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

  • 30% - Advocate on behalf students at the University including by addressing their needs to University leadership and departments and by supporting policies to improve their safety and success at the University.
  • 25% - Inform student organizations of resources available through the Student Senate and the University at large.
  • 20% - Promote awareness of events supportingstudents.
  • 15% - Maintain the Student Senates relationships with community supportive services funded through the Required Student Fees.
  • 10% - Research the effectiveness of legal healthcare childcare financial and other supportive resources provided by the University.

Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race color ethnicity religion sex national origin age ancestry disability status as a veteran sexual orientation marital status parental status gender identity gender expression and genetic information in the universitys programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX Room 1082 Dole Human Development Center 1000 Sunnyside Avenue Lawrence KSTTY.

Work Schedule
10 hours per week.

Contact Information to Applicants
Student Body President


Student Senate Coordinator of Staff



  1. Available on Wednesday nights from 5pm-10pm for Student Senate meetings.


  1. Previous experience with Student Senate.
  2. Familiarity with university community ideologies and work as shown in application materials.
  3. Experience in research academically/professionally as shown in application materials.
  4. Prior experience workingwith student organizations and students as shown in application materials.


Position Overview
Student Senate is the primary advocate for students on campus. Our 90 senators 15 legislative officers 10 executive staff members 5 election commission members and advisors work together to allocate about $24 million in student fees in ways that best serve students. We also represent the KU student voice within University State and National Governance working to address and develop policy in students best interests.

Additional Candidate Instruction
Complete application includes:
  • Completion of online application.
  • Must include resume and PowerPoint presentation explaining what you are looking to accomplish through the role.
  • Resume should include any skills qualifications and/or experiences that would be applicable to this position.
To ensure consideration apply by the application review date 4/1/2026.

Position Requirements
During the semester term of the appointment the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).

Employment Conditions
(1) Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.

(2) This is an hourly/non-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non-exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.

Required Experience:

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30% - Advocate on behalf students at the University including by addressing their needs to University leadership and departments and by supporting policies to improve their safety and success at the University.25% - Inform student organizations of resources available through the Student Senate and t...
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