Graduate Student Employee

Job Title:  Graduate Student Employee

Department: Office of Admissions

Location: 109 Simmons Hall

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

Number of students needed: 1 – 2

Job description: 

Our Graduate Student Employees are vital employees of The Office of Admissions at The University of Akron (UA). Responsibilities may include providing presentations on UA, taking individual appointments, assisting at our Visitor Relations Front Desk in Admissions, assisting with tours of campus, working on special projects, assisting at our events for prospective students, parents, and counselors, 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: $13 an hour

Hours / week: Up to 10 hours (based on graduate student availability)

Job application instructions:

Please complete the application at: https://forms.office.com/r/nujSaAyN4E

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

All University of Akron student employees must meet the designated minimum standards as stated on the Student Employment Eligibility Chart. UA student employees must be 18 years or older at the time of their start date. Any approved remote work conducted by student employees MUST be performed within the state of Ohio.