Student Assistant Position

05Aug

The Maddy Institute is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Student Assistant with an interest in public policy and research. The Student Assistant will support the Program Coordinators with the daily operations of the Institute. This position is open to all majors.

Position Type: Part time

Wage: $17.00/hour

Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled at Fresno State 
  • Interest and knowledge of local and state politics or public policy
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities:

  • General administrative support, including answering phones and organizing files
  • Provide office support to program coordinators, helping with various tasks to ensure the success of the Institute’s programs.
  • Conduct research on current political and public policy issues
  • Help draft daily newsletter, The Maddy Daily

Desired Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of Central Valley political landscape and public policy issues
  • Interest in broadcast, print journalism, or communications
  • Bilingual and literate in Spanish

Deadline: Friday, August 16, 2024 by 5:00 pm

How to apply: Cover letter, resume (include major/minor and GPA), schedule of current availability during the Fall semester, writing sample, and three academic or professional references (include phone number) should be emailed to: 

Guadalupe Cruz, Program Coordinator – gcruz0521@csufresno.edu

Tonia Loeffler, Program Coordinator – tloeffler@csufresno.edu

Subject line: ATTN: Maddy Institute Student Assistant Application