Educating Character Initiative Grant Assistant
Job Summary
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Job Family:
Student Regular WageDepartment:
Deans Office School of BusinessSupervisor:
Cecilia WilliamsJob Title:
Educating Character Initiative Grant AssistantJob Description:
The Center for Leadership Ethics and Service is hiring an undergraduate student to assist with projects related to the Educating Character Initiative. This position supports general program coordination and communications with a focus on keeping things organized and running smoothly behind the scenes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Help coordinate events and track RSVPs and guest lists
- Draft and edit written content for website updates (no coding required)
- Source and organize approved images (e.g. from the Mercer Gallery) for use in materials
- Create flyers or other marketing materials using standard tools (e.g. Canva PowerPoint)
- Organize program materials and information
- Provide clerical support such as copying filing data entry and scheduling
Qualifications:
- Reliable detail-oriented and able to manage time independently
- Strong writing and organizational skills
- Familiar with Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint)
- Familiarity with Wordpress preferred but not required
- Comfortable learning new tools or processes as needed
- Interest in leadership ethics or service-related topics is helpful but not required
Pay Rate: 15$/hr
To Apply:
Include your class schedule (or available hours) and your degree program with your application.
Scheduled Hours:
10Start Date:
08/17/2026End Date:
05/10/2027Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Mercer University is one of America’s best colleges, with programs from undergraduate liberal arts to graduate, doctoral-level degrees in Georgia and online.