Graduate Student Employee

Job Title:  Graduate Student Employee

Department: Office of Admissions

Location: 109 Simmons Hall

Contact information: contact person/ e-mail address:  McKenzie Camerieri - mcc74@uakron.edu

Number of students needed: 1 – 2

Job description: 

Our Graduate Student Employees are responsible for meeting with prospective students and conducting presentations on The University of Akron (UA). This could be in the form of group presentations or individual appointments with prospective students and their families. Additional responsibilities besides giving presentations on UA and taking individual appointments could include assisting at our Visitor Relations Front Desk in Admissions, assisting with tours of campus, working on special projects, assisting with school counselor programs and other duties as assigned. 

Desired skills and qualifications: Candidate must have a bachelor’s degree and is in the process of pursuing a graduate or professional program at UA. We are looking for candidates with strong communication and organizational skills, a desire to help people, a friendly and positive personality as well as knowledge and passion for The University of Akron.

What skills will the student develop? (if applicable) Further enhance communication skills and experience working with people. 

Pay Rate: $14 an hour

Hours / week: As little as 5 hours per week and as many as 15 (based on graduate student availability)

Job application instructions:

To apply, please complete the application at-

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=7V1X6PnXzk6kqgsymRru3Qgdk-kWn8FItguHaHHfJ3RUNFFPRTM1UkM5MDAzVDJWNFFUWE1YTjNLUS4u

If you have any questions, please contact McKenzie Camerieri at mcc74@uakron.edu