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What are some typical challenges faced by student program assistants when coordinating events and activities?

Student Program Assistants often manage multiple responsibilities, such as organizing logistics, communicating with participants, and ensuring events run smoothly. Balancing these tasks while meeting deadlines and handling last-minute changes can be challenging. Success in this role requires strong organizational skills, adaptability, and the ability to collaborate effectively with students, staff, and external partners. Being proactive and maintaining clear communication helps overcome these common hurdles.

What is a student program assistant?

Student Program Assistants are typically college or university students who support various administrative, organizational, or program-related tasks within academic departments, student services, or campus organizations. Their responsibilities often include helping plan events, providing information to fellow students, assisting staff with projects, and serving as a liaison between students and faculty or administration. This role helps students gain valuable work experience, develop professional skills, and contribute to campus life while balancing their academic responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a student program assistant, and why are they important?

To excel as a Student Program Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in administrative support, often supported by enrollment in a college or university. Familiarity with office software like Microsoft Office Suite, event management platforms, and basic database systems is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are valuable soft skills that set top candidates apart. These competencies ensure smooth program operations, effective collaboration, and a positive experience for both students and staff.
What are the most commonly searched types of Student Program jobs in Kentucky? The most popular types of Student Program jobs in Kentucky are:
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WS - FMA Program Assistant Level III - FWS

University of Pikeville

Pikeville, KY • On-site

$12.50/hr

Other

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

FMA PROGRAM ASSISTANT Level III
Division: CAS Department: FMA Experience: Advanced
Job Code: FWSFMAHUPRGASST1 Supervisor/Reports To: Andrew Reed
Start Date: 8/25/2026
This program assistant is a highly skilled student leader who takes the reins on video projects and FMA social media content. They mentor and delegate to other student workers while helping manage the lab environment and supporting classroom instruction. This position is ideal for upper-level students with strong shooting, editing, and production experience.
Responsibilities and Career Competencies:
  1. Create and edit video content for FMA social media platforms and university-related projects under supervisor direction (T, C, CT, P)
  2. Lead student production teams on assigned shoots and projects; delegate responsibilities to mid/entry level assistants as appropriate (L, TW, C)
  3. Oversee the FMA Lab during designated hours, ensuring it remains productive and welcoming to students (P, C, L)
  4. Provide class support or in-lab mentorship to students as directed by the supervisor (L, CSD, TW)
  5. Collaborate with Pike TV staff to support campus sporting and live events, contributing at a leadership level appropriate to this tier (TW, T, P, L)

Competencies/Skills: Communication (C), Teamwork (TW), Professionalism (P), Career & Self Development (CSD), Critical Thinking (CT), Community Transformation (CTR), Leadership (L), Technology (T)
Preferred Skills: Adobe Premiere or DaVinci Resolve, Photoshop, Canva, Video Cameras, Lighting Equipment, Sound Recording, attention to detail, strong active listening abilities, written & verbal communication, customer focus, willingness to learn new things.
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm; closed on weekends. Hours flexible to accommodate class schedules and events.
Work Conditions: Normal office environment
Physical Demands: Keyboarding, reaching/handling, stooping/kneeling
Number of Positions: 2
Pay Rate: $12.50/hour
Location: Armington 458
To Apply: Complete required sections of application and upload resume.
Application Notes: Resumes and applications will be reviewed to determine if you meet the required qualifications for the position. If it is determined that you meet the required qualifications, your application materials will be used to identify a top group of the most highly qualified candidates. The University of Pikeville is an equal opportunity employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. The University of Pikeville does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age or disabilities in its programs, activities, hiring, or the admission of students.