Writers' House is seeking a FWS Administrative Assistant

Is Federal Work Study a part of your financial aid package?

If so, please consider working for Writers' House as an Administrative Assistant (AA). The AA will work with the Writers' House staff to help pursue the mission of the Jimenez-Porter Writers' House by performing the following duties:

• Develop recruitment materials
• Updating the website and Facebook pages
• Jellema Collection upkeep 
• Organize/maintain closet and supplies 
• Update bulletin boards 
• Attend recruitment events
•  Run errands
• Publicity, as needed
• Copying and scanning
• Other duties assigned if time permits.

The AA will work approximately 10 hours a week starting as early as ASAP.  If interested, please send a 

• resume
• one name and phone number or e-mail I can contact for a professional reference
• screenshot of your Financial Aid "MyAwards" page, showing your FWS allocation
• a short e-mail expressing your interest and availability (what days/times are you availble?) for this position to: Johnna Schmidt jmschmid@umd.edu, or simply reply to this e-mail with your letter, resume and references attached.

Upon being hired you will also need to furnish  two forms of identification, your course schedule for the fall, your award letter from FWS, and your financial aid page, showing your FWS allotment.  

For best consideration please send your materials as soon as possible.