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Military Education Operations & Support Associate - Part Time

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Military Education Operations & Support Associate - Part Time Job ID: 293399

Location: Liberty Campus, Hinesville, GA

Full/Part Time: Part Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

About Georgia Southern University Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 106 nations. With three vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations that set standards in their fields. Georgia Southern is an influencer and intellectual catalyst in southeast Georgia, a rapidly expanding region that is home to international companies such as Hyundai, Gulfstream and JCB, as well as the Port of Savannah and Georgia Ports Authority. With a focus on hands‑on learning, Georgia Southern is supporting the demand for highly skilled workers by providing academic excellence and creative innovation in a supportive student‑centered environment that empowers the next generation of leaders to succeed.

Job Summary The Military Education Operations & Support Associate plays a pivotal role in supporting veterans, active‑duty military, guard and reserve members, military spouses, dependents, and civilians as they embark on their educational journey at Georgia Southern University. This position combines personalized guidance with exceptional service. The position will work a flexible, part‑time schedule, providing support to the Georgia Southern courses taught at the Fort Stewart, Georgia Army Education Center. The Associate will coordinate with faculty and Army Education Center staff in scheduling and accessing the Army Education Center classrooms and will also assist with Newcomers Briefings on a weekly basis on Fort Stewart for all newly arriving Soldiers and their family members. This is a non‑benefitted 19‑hour, part‑time position.

Responsibilities

Schedule classroom requirements with the Army Education Center

Coordinate with faculty for scheduled courses and classroom requirements

Act as the point of contact, representing Georgia Southern University, for courses scheduled outside of normal Army Education operating hours

Support Ft. Stewart Education Center security and access protocols by signing for keys and attending evening and weekend courses to facilitate opening and closing the Center and assigned classrooms

Ensure classrooms have the required technology and supplies

Participate in the weekly Fort Stewart Newcomers Briefing and answer general questions about the admissions process, available programs and military benefits

Organize and maintain marketing materials, brochures, and other resources for distribution to visitors

Assist as needed at both the Fort Stewart Army Education Center office and at the Liberty Center to promote educational opportunities

Required Qualifications Educational Requirements

Associate's Degree

Required Experience

2 years of related experience

Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience

Prior experience working with military‑affiliated populations is highly desirable

Experience in enrollment services, student support, or customer service, or related field

Proposed Salary $20.24 - $22.21 per hour, paid biweekly

Required Documents to Attach

Resume

Cover Letter

Schedule of Availability

Two (2) Professional References

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Consistently exhibit engaging customer service

Ability to support various constituencies served by the University

Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position

Ability to learn and confidently discuss the university's academic programs and offerings and admissions requirements

Ability to travel occasionally to the main campus or other locations as needed

Ability to work an extremely flexible schedule to include evenings and Saturdays

Knowledge

Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success

Skills

Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relation skills

Self‑motivated, with strong organizational and time‑management skills

Apply Before Date January 22, 2026 (Application review may begin on December 17, 2025)

Contact Information Department of Human Resources: (912) 478-6947 or hrservice@georgiasouthern.edu

Equal Employment Opportunity Georgia Southern University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals in need of reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in the search process should notify Human Resources: (912) 478-6947.

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