Career Mentor

University of North Dakota • Grand Forks, ND

11d • $14 • Onsite

About The Position

This is a part-time, non-benefited position for UND students only. The Career Mentor will provide support and table coverage for various campus/community events, present at Campus Organization meetings, and assist students in alternate locations. They will ensure a welcoming and supportive experience for students utilizing the Career Closet, respecting diverse backgrounds and preferences, and will track and document chosen items. The role may also involve reception coverage and completing additional tasks as requested by Experiential Learning staff. This position supports the mission and vision of Career Services and the Experiential Learning Center, as well as the vision of the University of North Dakota.

Requirements

• Must be in good standing according to the University
• Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communications skills
• Ability to work well within a team and independently
• Demonstrated acceptance and respect for diversity
• Willing to learn from feedback and to portray oneself professionally at all times (attire and 1:1 with students)
• Motivated with strong attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to set and meet task deadlines
• Willingness to ask questions, continue learning and have an overall positive attitude
• Ability to adapt as necessary and embrace change
• Technology skills (Microsoft Word, PowerPoint)
• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check
• Work one-on-one or in groups with current UND students and alumni to assist with career-related development such as detailed reviews of resumes, curriculum vita, cover letters, and/or personal statements, and practice

Nice To Haves

• Willingness to ask questions, continue learning and have an overall positive attitude
• Ability to adapt as necessary and embrace change
• Technology skills (Microsoft Word, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

• Provide support and table coverage for various campus/community events
• Present at two Campus Organization meetings during the academic year
• Assist students in alternate locations such as the Library Knowledge Commons or college locations
• Ensure a welcoming and supportive experience for students utilizing the Career Closet, respecting diverse backgrounds and preferences and track and document chosen items
• Provide reception coverage when necessary
• Complete additional tasks as requested by the Experiential Learning staff

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed