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Department: School of Public Affairs
Time Type: Part time
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Job Description Summary:
Support the Project on Civic Dialogue’s programming including through event planning, communications and marketing, dialogue facilitation, research, and program design.
Essential Functions:
Learn and share principles of civic and academic dialogue.
Plan events for undergraduates, prospective students, and AU community that integrate dialogue across differences, civic engagement, depolarized communication, collaborative learning, academic freedom, and freedom of expression.
Promote PCD programming and curricular offerings.
Support Faculty Director and Staff Coordinator in developing and implementing curricular and cocurricular offerings that integrate dialogue into SPA and AU.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Part-time.
10 hours per week.
Salary Range $18.40 per hour.
Required Education and Experience Open to undergraduate or graduate students at American University.
Students in good academic standing at American University.
Demonstrated interest in civic dialogue.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications PCD welcomes students with varied experiences. No prior work experience is necessary, but we encourage interested students to reflect upon the role that dialogue has played in prior jobs and to share this insight with their peers.
Other Details This position is available only to enrolled American University students. Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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