Student Associate – Career Connection Center

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Student Associate – Career Connection Center (Career Peer) assist with extending career connection center information to the Stevenson University students and community. In particular, the Student Associates provide front line services including resume reviews, basic job and internship search guidance, overview of services presentations in classrooms and at career-related events. In addition, they assist at career events and additional activities sponsored through the Stevenson Career Connection Center with occasional evening hours

Currently enrolled Stevenson University student in good standing with the University academically and judicially with a minimum of a 2.75 GPA . Rising sophomores and juniors preferred.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills to convey the importance of career-readiness

Interest in helping others and working with students, staff, employers, and faculty

Excellent interpersonal skills;
Experience with public speaking preferred

Ability to use tact and diplomacy in working with others both face to face and on the phone

Previous or current involvement in campus organizations or activities a plus

Computer literacy and comfort with PowerPoint presentation technology and experience with social media

Detail oriented, dependable and reliable; possess initiative and enthusiasm

Ability to handle multiple interruptions

Good work ethic and professionalism

Have an ongoing knowledge of the services, events, and procedures in the Stevenson Career Connection Center

Must commit to assigned set schedules for both the fall and spring academic semester consisting of 8 to 12 hours per week. Must be available for on-going training meetings to be schedule throughout the semesters.

Excellent grammar and spelling

Ability to work occasional evenings

Light work: exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Keyboarding, standing and/or sitting, walking, talking and hearing. Close visual acuity to perform an activity such as viewing a computer terminal.

Conduct drop-in appointments which includes critiques of resumes; assist with part-time and full-time job and internship searches through job-search platforms

Update job and internships postings on Stevenson University’s online recruiting system;
Help students navigate the online career center

Facilitate workshops/seminars; market the department’s services and programs to SU student body

Update social media outlets such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter

Present basic information including Overview of Services in classrooms, for student groups and during career related events

Provide back-up general office reception duties to Student Assistant; conduct outreach to student organizations supporting career advisors and their respective colleges

Contact alumni to learn post‑graduate plans

Assist staff and academic departments with special projects as needed (e.g. networking events and career fairs)

Owings Mills

EOE /AA Employer of Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• Are you currently a student enrolled at Stevenson University?
  • Yes
  • No
• Do you qualify for Federal Work Study as part of your Financial Aid package?
  • Yes
  • No

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Optional Documents

• Other Document