Graduate Assistant - Career Development Center

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences • Boston, MA

1d • $18 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Career Development Center seeks a Graduate Assistant to support and empower
students with their career planning & development. Dates of Employment: end of
August 2026 – end of April 2027, 15 hours per week. The position is a
remote/virtual hybrid with 1-2 days per week on campus.

Requirements

• Enrolled in a master’s degree program in counseling, higher education, or related program.
• Experience and/or interest in working with college age adults.
• Ability to work in a busy student centered, team-oriented environment that is committed to providing quality customer service.
• Effective and strong interpersonal, organizational, writing, and computer skills.
• Must be flexible, skilled in managing multiple tasks, and capable of working with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work remote/virtual occasionally in the evenings as needed.
• Knowledge of Windows and Office, Canva, Mailchimp, Social Media.
• Standing, sitting, manual dexterity, ability to move between offices and floors of buildings.
• Ability to meet deadlines and perform well under pressure.
• Ability to be physically in attendance at designated worksite during scheduled work hours and to work some evenings and weekends.
• Normal range of vision and hearing (with or without correction).
• Ability to lift up to 5-10 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Critique resumes/cover letters (by appointments and through email.
• Advise students on graduate school selection and application process.
• Assist students in using the Career Development Center resources including Big Interview, Career Shift, and Blackboard.
• Deliver career related programs and class presentations
• Assist with implementing department marketing initiatives.
• Assist with creation of monthly student e-newsletter.
• Work with Career Development Center staff to create content and campaigns to promote center resources and services through social media platforms.
• Outreach to residence life and student clubs/organizations for collaboration around career-related programming.
• Participate in weekly staff meetings and trainings
• Assist Career Development Center team members with special projects
• Complete other duties as necessary to meet the goals and objectives of the Career Development Center
• Represent Career Development Center at university events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level