New2U Free Thrift Store Work Study
About The Position
This job is only available to students who qualify for Work-Study. If you are unsure whether you have been awarded Work-Study, please contact the Financial Aid office at [email protected] . New2U Free Thrift Store employees will oversee Union's clothing upcycling program by running on-campus clothing donation drives and staffing the thift store located in Webster Hall. Department: Class Dean Location: Webster Hall Supervisor: Robin Olinsky Times available: Flexible Pay rate: $9.70/hr Number of Positions available: 4 Essential Responsibilities & Duties: Manage New2U Free Thrift Store space in Webster Hall including hosting open shopping hours, and managing stock of clothing and items F acilitate clothing drives t o collect items from students including advertising, and managing donations H ost free clothing pop-up events on campus in high traffic locations and at relevant events Collaborate with student organizations, departments, and community partners to collaborate on events and programs Develop new avenues to promote and support sustainable clothing practices among Union students and community Qualifications: Ideal candidates will be outgoing, personable, and passionate about s upporting their community . Attention to detail, ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and ability to troubleshoot challenges with wisdom gained from previous experiences are all highly valued in this role. General proficiency in Google Workspace is required. Location: Schenectady, NY E-Verify Participation: Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify and your Right to Work (Derecho a Trabajar) .
Requirements
- Ideal candidates will be outgoing, personable, and passionate about s upporting their community
- Attention to detail, ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and ability to troubleshoot challenges with wisdom gained from previous experiences are all highly valued in this role.
- General proficiency in Google Workspace is required.
Responsibilities
- Manage New2U Free Thrift Store space in Webster Hall including hosting open shopping hours, and managing stock of clothing and items
- Facilitate clothing drives to collect items from students including advertising, and managing donations
- Host free clothing pop-up events on campus in high traffic locations and at relevant events
- Collaborate with student organizations, departments, and community partners to collaborate on events and programs
- Develop new avenues to promote and support sustainable clothing practices among Union students and community
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
