Career Development Center-FWS Office Assistant – Student Worker
Post University · post.edu
United StatesOn-siteEntry levelTemporary
The job in short
Office assistant student worker for career center.
Details
- Found
- 24 d ago · posted 2026-06-12
- Location as listed
- Connecticut, Waterbury, CT, US
- Role
- Office / Operations Coordinator
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Title: Office Assistant – Student Worker
Department: Career Development Center
Location: Post University, Waterbury, CT – In-Person Role
Hours: 20 hours per week
Duration: Summer – June 2026 through August 23rd 2026, and possibility to extend based on performance
Pay Rate: $16.94 per hour
Position Overview
The Career Development Center is seeking a motivated and organized student worker to assist with various tasks and initiatives during the summer. This position provides hands-on experience in career services, event planning, outreach, and administrative support.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist with approving student accounts and providing general support in Handshake, Post University’s career services platform.
• Develop and distribute promotional materials (flyers, posters) to raise awareness of career services events and resources.
• Assist with planning and execution of career-related events, including workshops, career fairs, and employer networking events.
• Conduct outreach to students and alumni to promote participation in the First Destination Survey.
• Provide administrative support for daily operations of the Career Development Center.
• Collaborate with the team on special projects and initiatives to improve career services for students.
• Provide front-facing customer service by greeting visitors, assisting with requests, and helping students navigate Career Development Center resources.
• Additional related responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Skills and Qualifications
• Must be a student at Post University
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience using Canva and designing flyers/posters preferred.
• Familiarity with Handshake or similar databases is a plus.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work independently.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Professional demeanor and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Approved for FWS (Federal Work Study)
Additional Information
• Part-time, temporary summer position (up to 20 hours per week) with possibility to extend to Fall and Spring term based on performance
• Availability should include weekdays between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
• Fully in-person position in the Downtown Waterbury location
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Availability should include weekdays between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
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