Career Peer Advisor (FEDERAL ONLY)
DEPARTMENT: Student Life- Career Services
JOB TITLE: Career Peer Advisor (FEDERAL ONLY)
SUPERVISOR:
Ellen Pate
AVP of Student Wellness & Career Dev
215 Campus Life Center
epate@swu.edu
864-644-5149
DUTIES:
Assist students with on-demand resume information/critiques, cover letter information/critiques, interview tips, and other general career-related topics; Facilitate 5 outreach workshops per semester; Assist professional staff during career fairs and other special events; Represent the Career Services office at university events such as Preview Days; Encourage students to register with Handshake, PathwayU and other online services (and provide help in doing so, when necessary); Research employers and other career-related topics and keep accurate and confidential student records.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student at Southern Wesleyan University; GPA of at least 3.0; Be able to commit to 6 hours per week for an entire academic year; Complete and return a written application, and apply through Handshake by attaching a resume; Participate in an interview if invited; Have excellent written and verbal communication skills and display a positive attitude.
SCHEDULE:
The schedule for this job is flexible, during the hours of 8:30am-4:30pm Monday through Friday. (nights or weekends possible)