Student Assistant for Career Development (Work Study Only)

Chatham University • Pittsburgh, PA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a friendly, motivated student to join the Office of Career Development team! As a Student Assistant, you'll help students with their career goals and gain valuable experience in a professional office setting. You'll improve your communication, organization, and leadership skills while assisting others. Plus, this position is flexible and allows you to bring your ideas and skills to help the office grow.

Requirements

• Must have a Federal Work Study award
• Available to work at least 10 hours a week
• Strong communications skills and ability to interact professionally with students, staff, and faculty
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team
• Organized, dependable, and able to manage time effectively
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Nice To Haves

• First year or sophomore standing preferred

Responsibilities

• Greet students, faculty, staff, and visitors, answer questions, and guide them to the appropriate resources
• Answer the phone and oversee the [email protected] email account
• Assist students in requesting career consultations on Handshake
• Offer intentional feedback to students on their resumes and cover letters to improve their confidence and career readiness
• Help with career events and programs like the biannual Job & Internship Networking Mixer
• Manage Handshake, approve job requests, approve events, and help troubleshoot any basic issues
• Collaborate with Career Development staff to raise awareness of the services among Chatham students through intentional outreach efforts

What This Job Offers

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