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Job ID 75818
Job Funding Source Non-Work-Study
Employer Ross School of Business
Category Office
Job Description

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive individual to join our team in supporting the recruitment and admissions efforts for the One-Year Masters programs. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and a strong attention to detail. You will play a key role in facilitating information sessions, assisting with events, and supporting a variety of special projects to help strengthen the program’s presence and outreach. 

Title: One-Year Master’s Program Student Assistant

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

  1. Must send a cover letter outlining interest and resume. 

  2. Must be an enrolled graduate student in the Master of Accounting program in the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan 

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Compose and send personalized postcards to newly admitted students.

  • Conduct one-on-one virtual conversations with prospective students to provide information, answer questions, and support the admissions process. 

  • Facilitate information sessions for prospective One-Year Master’s students, providing insights into the program and answering questions.
     

  • Participate in OYM recruiting events, including setup and takedown support.
     

  • Assemble mailing packets for admitted students to ensure timely and accurate delivery.
     

  • Assist with prospective student tours
     

  • Provide support for special projects as assigned.

Educational Value

This role provides an excellent opportunity to enhance your professional skills while contributing to the growth and success of the One-Year Master’s programs. By supporting the recruitment and admissions process, you will develop professional communication skills, enhance your leadership capabilities and foster a deeper understanding of admissions and higher education.

Job Requirements

Requirements

  • Must be a current enrolled graduate student in the Master of Accounting program in the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan 

  • Strong Communication Skills – Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both in writing and in person, with prospective students

  • Public Speaking and Presentation Abilities – Comfortable leading group information sessions and representing the program at events.

  • Adaptability and Initiative – Flexible in taking on special projects and contributing to new or evolving initiatives as needed

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

  • Ability to work independently 

  • Maintain good academic standing, as defined by the University Registrar

  • Maintain the integrity of students' confidential records, in accordance with FERPA and University policy

Hourly Rate $15.50/hour
Hours 3.0 to 5.0 hours per week
Time Frame Fall/Winter
Start Date Monday, September 21, 2026
End Date Friday, April 30, 2027
Primary Contact Jennifer Erickson
Primary Contact's Email jleric@umich.edu
Supervisor N/A
Work Location Kresge 2520
Phone N/A
Fax N/A