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Salary: $10.00 Hourly
Location : Main Campus
Job Type: Student (Work Study)
Job Number: 202600648
Org: Media and Communication
Opening Date: 08/17/2026
Closing Date: 9/30/2026 11:59 PM Central
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Primary Contact: Lori Pesto
Department Phone #: (936) 468-4001
Department Email: Lori.Pesto@sfasu.edu
Salary Grade: 0
Projected Start Date: 08/24/2026
Position End Date (for temp assignments): 12/15/2026
SUMMARY
JOB DESCRIPTION
This is a work-study student position responsible for assisting in the operations and activities of a department or a departmental project, program, or function.
QUALIFICATIONS
The minimum education required for admittance as a student at Stephen F. Austin State University.
No direct experience is required. Training and instruction will be provided.
A student must be awarded and accept a "Work-Study Permit" for each semester the student will be working.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

1. Provides office assistance to the department by assisting staff in routine clerical duties and responsibilities.
2. Provides assistance in answering phone calls, routing incoming calls, taking messages, greeting visitors, and directing visitors to appropriate staff member.
3. Assists in file and records maintenance.
4. Assists in the preparation and implementation of departmental project/program activities.
5. Provides general information and/or training regarding project/program.

NON-ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

1. Performs other related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESThe individual must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

1. Knowledge of general office and clerical procedures and concepts.
2. Ability to accurately prepare and maintain records and files.
3. Ability to communicate professionally and courteously with university faculty and staff, students, and the general public.
4. Ability to understand and follow instructions.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT
This position has be potential to be assigned different areas in the Media and Communications Department, including the TV Studio, Radio Studio, Computer Lab and Reception.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Student must have received a work-study award. Please reach out to Financial Aid to confirm your eligibility for work-study before you apply.
A student must be enrolled in six or more semester hours to be eligible for student employment during the fall or spring semesters. To be eligible for student employment during the summer, a student must be enrolled in three or more semester hours or be registered for courses in the upcoming fall semester.
Student assistants may not hold any other type of position such as a graduate assistantship or temporary casual employment at the same time that they are employed as a student assistant.
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Stephen F. Austin State University, an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and Educator, is committed to excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, creed, color, age, national origin, religion or physical or mental disability as required by law. If, because of an impairment or disability, you need accommodation during any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at
Stephen F. Austin State University (SFA) is committed to providing a safe environment for its students and the broader campus community. SFA's police department actively works to prevent and respond to criminal activity through various measures, including comprehensive reporting practices and emergency alert systems.The university's details on-campus crime statistics, including incidents of forcible sex offenses, burglary, motor vehicle theft, and aggravated assault.
This position is not eligible for benefits.
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Which of the following best represents your current student classification?

• Entering Freshman
• Freshman
• Sophomore
• Junior
• Senior
• Graduate Student

02
What is your major?
03
Are you eligible for Federal or State Work Study?

• No
• Yes
• Not sure

Required Question