Community Operations Staff (Student Wage)

The Foundry, UVA’s hub for entrepreneurship and student Founder advising is seeking outgoing and articulate connectors with a passion for innovation and creative problem solving to join this year’s Community Ops (CO) team. CO staff contribute to overall community support as experts in everything The Foundry has to offer. As a generalist, you will hold and share knowledge on all things Foundry with behind-the-scenes experience in day-to-day operations, events, resources, and tools. From the front desk to the back office, you’ll develop a strong understanding of The Foundry’s model for student support and act as a representative of the work we do.

Responsibilities include but may not be limited to: ⁃ managing the resource desk ⁃ overseeing in-person new member intake ⁃ managing the facility during evening hours ⁃ maintaining equipment, supplies, and other inventory ⁃ assisting in the installation and implementation of new facilities offerings, tools, equipment, or services ⁃ assisting with events and workshops as needed ⁃ documentation of events, workshops, speakers, etc. as needed ⁃ providing tours and acting as first point of contact for members and special guests ⁃ special projects as needed

Compensation: $15.00 Hourly

Please include a resume and cover letter with your application. Optionally, though strongly encouraged, please include your LinkedIn profile link.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Current UVA student Experience: Prior experience in a team work environment Licensure: None

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment .