Student Job Opportunity in the College of the Environment

The College of the Environment is looking for a career services program assistant. The primary duties of the career services assistant include:

  • Managing the College of the Environment Career Opportunities page regularly
  • Managing envjobs@uw.edu email account to collect job announcements for posting in a timely manner and responding to user questions
  •  Following up with employers to clarify questions about position announcements
  • Tracking and analyzing Career Opportunities Page analytics for use in assessment and reporting
  • Assisting in the management and planning of the annual Environmental Career Fair (February), including room and equipment reservations, catering, employer recruitment, advertising, and other event-day logistics
  • Performing other duties to assist the Office of Academic Affairs, including event staffing, data analysis, and logistics

To apply: Email a cover letter (1 page maximum) and resume through HuskyJobs

Priority application deadline: February 20, 2016

For qualifications and more details

Qualifications

  • Candidates should have a genuine interest in the College’s focus on environment, sustainability, and conservation and specifically be interested in environmental career pathways and/or career services
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Organizational skills and ability to prioritize several competing tasks and projects
  • Candidates must be comfortable with computers
  • Work well as a member of a team, communicate effectively with colleagues, exercise good judgment, be open to learning new skills, and meet deadlines
  • Experience with MS Office
  • Knowledge of how to edit and update web pages, specifically Word Press

Position Type

UW Campus Employment (Staff or student)

Desired Class Level(s)

Junior, Senior, Masters/PhD/Professional, Super Senior (5th year)

Work Authorization

Currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis for any employer without restriction

Description

College of the Environment Career Services Program Assistant

Department: Academic Affairs/College of the Environment
Date Available: 3/7/2016
Hours per Week: 15-20
Work Schedule: Must be available to work 15-20 hours/week on at least 3 non-consecutive weekdays per week, ideally Monday, Wednesday, Friday, for a minimum of 3-hour shifts at a time.
Division: College of the Environment – Dean’s Office
Location: Seattle, Washington, United States
Position Type: On-Campus Student Employment
Desired Class Level: Undergraduate or Master’s level graduate student

Salary: Salary and benefits are competitive. Salary is commensurate with academic standing, qualifications, and experience.