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CDI Graduate Assistant

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Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA (In Person)

Part-Time

Posted 5 days ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/3/2026

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Job Description

CDI Graduate Assistant Category:
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Center for
Diversity and Inclusiveness Locations:
Fitchburg, MA Posted:
Jun 29, 2026
Closes:
Sep 4, 2026 - 11:59
PM EDT Type:
PT Non-Benefited Position ID:
201971
Share About Fitchburg State University:
Fitchburg State University, located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, is a public institution dedicated to integrating high-quality professional programs with strong liberal arts and sciences studies. Founded in 1894, the university now has more than 30 undergraduate programs and 22 master's degree programs, and 6,000 full and part-time students. We invite you to learn more about us and how we can help you achieve your educational goals. Institutional Diversity and Social Justice Fitchburg State University embraces a commitment to diversity, inclusion, belonging and social justice. We encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups to apply and also those who can contribute to diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity in higher education through their teaching, research and mentorship.
Job Description:
The Center for Diversity & Inclusiveness is seeking a graduate student for employment. This position is funded by the university. All graduate students looking for employment are welcome to apply. Please see below the specific duties and responsibilities for the position. As a professional level staff member in training the Graduate Assistant for the Center for Diversity & Inclusiveness will be provided with a multitude of professional experiences. The person selected will coordinate growing social media engagement, researching best institutional practices, organize volunteer opportunities for students, and support programming initiatives out of the Center for Diversity & Inclusiveness.
Overview of Work:
Develop a social media engagement plan and grow current platforms. Support Heritage Month initiatives taking place on campus including Hispanic Heritage Month, LGBTQ+ History Month, Black History Month, Women's History Month, and Pride Month. Devising content, potential programs, and benchmarking what other institutions are doing with their Heritage/Identity Month calendars. Identify one new initiative each semester to integrate based on national and regional best practice for diversity, equity, and inclusion centers. Benchmark regional and national institutions on best practices. Schedule informational interviews with representatives from benchmarked institutions. Assist in scheduling university exchange visits to offices/departments in the region throughout the semester.
Programming Development:
Assist the Director and Program Coordinator with programming, dialogues, and training/retreat development. Work with non-profit organizations that offer volunteerism opportunities for students in the local area. Assist any student clubs that are working on promoting volunteerism.
Assessment:
Provide support on pre-post event surveys, website content etc.
Requirements:
Must be a graduate student or be accepted to the graduate program for Fall 2026. Ability to lift 50 lbs. Flexible work schedule required. Good written and verbal communication skills; strong customer service orientation; ability to interact well with the diverse segments of the Fitchburg State University community. The successful candidate will be a mature, responsible, independent thinker, who demonstrates flexibility and good problem-solving skills.
Preferred Requirements:
Past experience engaging with college age students. Past experience facilitating identity-based programs, events, and initiatives. Past experience facilitating training and development workshops.
Additional Information:
Shift Information:
Afternoon - Evening, $15.00/hr.
Priority Review:
7/15/2026
Requirement:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter. Any applications that are submitted without a cover letter will not be considered for this position. Fitchburg State University is an equal opportunity employer.
Application Instructions:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume and be prepared to enter name/contact information for three professional references. Please click
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