Applying for positions within Office of Local Affairs
Position(s)
- Community Affairs Director
ABOUT ASSOCIATED STUDENTS:
The Associated Students of the University of California San Diego are the elected and appointed representatives of the UC San Diego undergraduate student body. ASUCSD works to promote student engagement through its services and leadership opportunities. ASUCSD seeks to foster a cohesive community through active interaction and communication with students, the administration, and the greater San Diego Community. Our mission is to facilitate and encourage students to grow and develop through their involvement in student government, its services, and auxiliaries. We promote student engagement in all areas of campus life through leadership, advocacy, and service to build and strengthen our campus community and UCSD identity.
ABOUT THE OFFICE OF LOCAL AFFAIRS:
The AS Office of Local Affairs shall work to engage in local community outreach by initiating dialogue between members of the UC San Diego community and local stakeholders. The Office shall facilitate communication between students, administrators, local and regional governments, and community members/organizations to sustain a productive relationship on local political, social, economic, and indigenous issues. The Office of Local Affairs shall work to achieve the goal of engaging local community outreach through the initiation of programs, campaigns, and advocacy efforts and work to represent the UC San Diego community in local associations across the greater San Diego community.
POSITION DETAILS:
Duties of the Community Affairs Director in the Office of Local Affairs include but are not limited to:
● Shall serve as the principal line of communication between the office and local community organizations and nonprofits (emails, letters, Zoom, etc.)
● Shall oversee any Local Affairs advocates working with community organizations or on local issues
● Shall serve as the principal line of communication between the office and local community organizations and nonprofits (emails, letters, Zoom, etc.)
● Shall identify areas for collaboration between nonprofits and Associated Students in lobbying local government
● Shall develop events in conjunction with community groups and the Event Coordinator
● Shall serve as the primary representative of ASUCSD at local community meetings in which the AVP of Local Affairs does not regularly attend
● Shall attend all weekly staff meetings
● Shall meet with office leadership once per week
TIME COMMITMENT:
Time commitment varies significantly throughout the school year based on current projects and events.
STIPEND:
$60/WEEK
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