Job Title: Communications Assistant
PVN ID: LE-2403-006203
Category: Instruction and Social Service
Location: LEHMAN COLLEGE

Job Description

General Description

  • Visits to partner schools to meet with school staff, track student participation, and obtain student records for STEP reporting  
  • Communicate with students, alumni, parents, and other stakeholders regularly regarding program information, activities, and events. 
  • Gather and provide STEM resources and opportunities to students
  • Works with program directors to assist in conducting outcome assessments, helping to identify student needs and viable interventions. 
  • Data collection and tracking; work with the Deputy Director of Operations on annual STEP reporting.  
  • Assist with the operation of scheduled Saturday and summer programs. Weekly schedule will be adjusted to accommodate Saturday programming, as needed. 

Other Duties

Qualifications

  • Associate’s or currently a junior/senior pursuing a degree in education, counseling, or social work 
  • Experience in outreach, recruitment, non-profit, or social work 
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; Word, Excel, and Teams 
  • Bilingual; ability to communicate effectively in Spanish 
  • Ability to work on Saturday mornings during scheduled programs each semester. 

About the Research Foundation

The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) was established as a not-for-profit educational corporation chartered by the State of New York in 1963. RFCUNY supports CUNY faculty and staff in identifying and obtaining external support (pre-award) from government and private sponsors and is responsible for the administration of all such funded programs (post-award).

RFCUNY stands between CUNY’s principal investigators (PIs) and the sponsors who support them and strives to fulfill its essential responsibilities to both groups. Working closely with individual PIs and Grants Officers on the campuses, RFCUNY oversees employment, accounting, audit, reporting, purchasing, and special responsibilities that include management of a planned giving program; liaison with governmental agencies and foundations; negotiation of agreements; facility construction and renovation; protection and commercialization of intellectual property; and compliance with applicable standards in research involving human subjects, animal care, environmental and radiological safety, and conflicts of interest.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Research Foundation of the City University of New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities Act/E-Verify Employer. It is the policy of the Research Foundation of CUNY to provide equal employment opportunities free of discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, domestic violence victim status, arrest record, criminal conviction history, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Key Features

Department
Center for School and College Collaborat
Status
Part Time
Pay Range
$22.00-$25.00
Hour(s) a week
20.00-25.00
Closing Date
May 22, 2024 (Or Until Filled)
Bargaining Unit
No

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