Career Center Student Specialist
Position Overview
These are opportunities that take you outside of the classroom and enable you to have hands-on experiences in a variety of settings. By taking part in engaged learning, you can develop and expand the knowledge and skills you’ve gained through coursework by turning theory into practice.
Job Description
Career Center Student Specialists assist with:
- 40% front desk coverage
- 20% managing job postings
- 10% resume reviews
- 30% data management projects for professional staff.
Required Qualifications
- Must have availability on Tuesday/Thursdays midday.
- Must have a Federal Work Study grant.
- During the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: 1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or 2) be pre-enrolled in upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or 3) be enrolled in summer session or 4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments)
Additional Candidate Instructions
In addition to the online application, the following documents are required to be considered for this position:
- A cover letter addressing how required and preferred qualifications are met.
- Resume.
- Contact information for three professional references.
Contact Information to Applicants
Sharon Leatherman, sleatherman@ku.edu
Advertised Salary Range
$10.25/hr
Work Schedule
10-12 hours per week between 8 am and 5 pm. Mandatory availability on Tuesday/Thursdays midday.
Anticipated Start Date
Monday September 23, 2024