WS - Career, Vocation, and Leadership Student Associate - FWS

University of Pikeville • Pikeville, KY

9d • Onsite

About The Position

This is an entry-level student associate position within the Career, Vocation, and Leadership (CVL) department, supporting the Center for Career, Vocation and Leadership. The role is ideal for upper-division students interested in career development, leadership, and peer engagement. The student associate will mentor students and assist with programming.

Requirements

• Knowledge of effective use of social media platforms for marketing is recommended.
• Attention to detail
• Strong active listening abilities
• Public speaking
• Written and verbal communication
• Customer-focused attitude
• Willingness to learn
• Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, social media platforms, new technology
• Handshake, Pathway U (training provided)

Responsibilities

• Meet individually with first- and second-year students to assist in career exploration and leadership development.
• Assist in designing and implementation of Center programming, including evening or weekend activities.
• Direct student small group sessions for career exploration and leadership development.
• Act as first point of contact for visitors and callers, explaining the Center’s mission and services.
• Contribute to projects such as data analysis, social media and website development, and resource creation.
• Work independently and efficiently, utilizing Center resources.
• Prioritize responsibilities, meet deadlines, and work inclusively in a diverse setting.
• Maintain confidentiality, be punctual, communicate schedule changes in advance, and wear appropriate attire.
• Use MS Word, Excel, and a multi-line phone system; compile data using software.

What This Job Offers

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