University of Kentucky
Education Abroad Program Assistant
🇺🇸 Lexington, KY
🕑 Part-Time
💰 $7 per Hour
💻 Project Management
🗓️ August 6th, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Conduct classroom presentations and participate in student outreach activities.
- Manage tabling at campus events including the Gatton Student Center and Fall Fair.
- Advise peers on the study abroad process and answer related questions.
- Assist with various office projects as required.
- Must have studied abroad through the UK Education Abroad and Exchanges Office.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required.
- $7.25 per hour plus program completion bonus compensation.
- Open to all majors with sophomore status or above, having completed at least one year at UK.
- Part-time position up to 10 hours per week, schedule based on student availability.
- Requires positive attitude, strong communication and leadership skills, and enthusiasm for international education.
Education Abroad Program Assistant Full Description
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Requisition Number | DU12898
Department Name | 8Z300:UK International Center
Work Location | Lexington, KY
Salary Range | $7.25/hr + Program Completion Bonus
Type of Position | Student
Position Time Status | Part-Time
Required Education | Open to all majors. Must have completed first year at UK and hold sophomore status or above.
Required Related Experience | Must have studied abroad through UK Education Abroad and Exchanges Office
Required License/Registration/Certification | None
Physical Requirements | Able to lift 25 pounds; Comfortable sitting at computer for extended periods of time; able to walk across campus.
Shift | Schedule dependent upon student schedule.
Up to 10 hours per week
Job Summary | The UK Education Abroad & Exchanges Office is looking for motivated students to assist with day-to-day assignments, such as classroom presentations and tabling at on-campus events like the Fall Fair. EAPAs may be assigned a wide range of responsibilities, including but not limited to: Participation in student outreach, such as tabling or assisting on classroom presentations. Tabling at campus events or in the Gatton Student Center. Peer-advising students and answering questions on the basics of study abroad. Assisting with projects around the office as needed. This position is open to students from all academic backgrounds who have previously studied abroad. This opportunity allows for selected EAPAs to serve as role models on campus by providing information and guidance about the Education Abroad process, as well as by sharing their personal experiences with their peers and others within the UK community. Candidates should have a positive attitude, successful academic performance, effective leadership and communication skills, and enthusiasm for international education.
Students will also complete a series of required personal and professional development requirements as part of the EAPA position.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Successful candidates must have a positive attitude and willingness to work with students, the initiative to start and complete projects, and strong written and verbal communication skills. Candidates must also be confident in both public speaking and interpersonal communication, and have working knowledge of Microsoft programs like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No
Preferred Education/Experience |
Deadline to Apply | 08/22/2025
Our University Community | We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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