Federal Work Study - Student Outreach & Engagement Coordinator
Department: Center for Women, Gender and Global Leadership (CWGGL)
Location: Louis Stokes Health Sciences Library (In-Person)
Supervisor: Imani Hopkins, Program Coordinator
Hours: Up to 8 hours per week (flexible around class schedule)
Employment Period: Fall & Spring Semesters
Start Date: September 1, 2026
End Date: April 16, 2027
Purpose of Role within CWGGL: The Student Outreach & Engagement Coordinator serves as CWGGL's primary liaison to the Howard University student community. This role builds awareness of and participation in CWGGL programs, cultivates relationships with student organizations, and helps connect the Center's mission to the broader HU campus community.
Duties & Responsibilities
Identify and build relationships with relevant student organizations, affinity groups, and campus offices
Represent CWGGL at campus fairs and co-curricular events
Develop and maintain a database of student organizations and key contacts
Assist with student recruitment for CWGGL programming, events, and initiatives
Draft outreach communications including emails, flyers, and announcements targeting student audiences
Track and report on outreach activities and student engagement metrics each semester
Support event logistics when student mobilization is needed
Help maintain and inventory outreach materials
Perform occasional administrative duties and office maintenance of common office space
Qualifications
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Familiarity with Howard University's campus organizations and culture preferred
Ability to work independently and take initiative
Must be a currently enrolled student at Howard University who has been awarded Federal Work-Study (FWS) for the current academic year.
Application Materials & Process
Resume
Class Schedule
Proof of FWS award for current academic year
Selected candidates will be contacted via email to schedule an in-person interview. If you are selected, please come prepared with proof of FWS award. If you are offered and accept the position, you must complete all required HR and payroll paperwork before your official start date. You are required to attend an onboarding orientation.
For questions regarding the application process, please contact Ms. Imani Hopkins via Teams or email at womenscenter@howard.edu.