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True North Leadership Graduate Assistant

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Job ID

7306

Job Type

On-Campus Job (work study Not required)

Employer

DIVISION OF STUDENT AFFAIRS (DDAS) Biweekly

Date Posted

Jun 05, 2026

Category

Student Services

Job Description

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS OF POSITION

Scope of Responsibilities

As a member of the Student Involvement and Leadership team, serve as the Graduate Assistant for the Duke True North Leadership Program. Duke True North is a grant funded initiative designed to increase leadership capacity for undergraduate students across the university using the leadership frame work from Bill George’s True North and the Duke Leadership Competencies. Assist in coordinating event details and logistics for both large and small scale True North events. Develop marketing and other printed materials. Support curriculum development, modifications, and assessment. Serve as a member of the Student Involvement and Leadership team to advance co-curricular initiatives focused on belonging and positive social change.

Duties

Build knowledge of Duke True North curriculum and theoretical foundations, support training of facilitators, and deliver student trainings.

Research concepts and articles connecting leadership and academics.

Collaborate with campus partners within and external to Student Affairs to infuse leadership learning throughout the Duke student experience.

Develop and maintain a system to effectively track attendance and completion of the program, including assessing student learning.

Serve as part of the greater QuadEx team, offering opportunities for connection related to student organization support, large-scale programming, event management and logistics, and leadership development.?Support office and departmental programs as an additional event support member at evening and weekend programming.

Supervise DTNL Co-Chairs in developing programs and trainings.

Perform other duties as assigned, including executing administrative projects, team assignments, and committee work.
Please only apply by submitting resume and cover letter to this posting. DO NOT email materials.

Job Requirements

Education: Must be enrolled in a graduate program, open to masters students.

Experience: At least two years of undergraduate involvement in student activities or leadership programs. Facilitation experience preferred.

Knowledge: Basic knowledge of leadership theories and event planning.

Required Skills

Learning Outcomes

Available Openings

Hours

19.5 hours per week

Hourly Rate

$19.00/hour

Time Frame

Academic Year

Contact Name

Anna Lehnen

Contact Email

anna.lehnen@duke.edu

Work Location Address

Bryan Center 101

Phone

N/A

Fax

N/A

Work Location

In-Person

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