We have selected our graduate assistant for the 2009-2010 school year and are no longer accepting applications.
The UIC Office of Career Services is currently accepting applications for a
Graduate Assistant for the 2009-2010 school year
Duties:
- Assist with administrative tasks, employer relations, and event planning
- Provide customer service and front desk support
- Develop marketing materials and assist with outreach campaigns
- Facilitate presentations, provide brief advising to various majors, and help with job fairs
- Maintain online social network presence (twitter, facebook, etc)
- Assist with our weekly Flame newspaper section
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Current graduate student able to work both Fall 2009 and Spring 2010
- Strong desire to assist peers with career development and job search issues
- Working knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint
- Ability to multitask, work under pressure, and learn new tasks quickly
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- An interest in two or more of the following career areas: event planning, higher education administration, human resources, management, marketing, teaching, or writing.
- Basic knowledge of the services and resources provided by the UIC Office of Career Services and the UIC Student Employment Office.
- Experience working in a university/college setting, customer service position, or administrative position preferred
Hours:
- The position is a 50% position (20 hrs/wk) and includes a tuition waiver and stipend. Work hours are usually between 8:30 am and 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
Other:
- Candidates must be eligible for federal work-study! Subsidized loans may be eliminated or reduced for federal work-study. International students are not eligible for federal work study.
- For more information about the UIC Office of Career Services please visit http://careers.ocs.uic.edu
To apply:
- Provide a cover letter, resume, and writing sample (300 words or less)
- Send requested items in one file
- Send via email to Katherine A. Battee-Freeman, Assistant Director for Recruitment, UIC Office of Career Services, Email: kathyy@uic.edu, on or before 10:00 pm, Monday, July 20, 2009.
- The subject of your email needs to be "OCS 2009-2010 GA"
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