JOB DESCRIPTION Student-Career Peer Advisor- NTC Career Service (Work Study) 2026-27 Academic Year Newcomb-Tulane College Career Services employs a diverse team of responsible, motivated, and dynamic Career Peers. Vision Statement: Equitably empower students throughout their unique career journeys. As a Career Peer you will: • Host drop-in hours to meet with students one-on-one to share career resources and advice. • Note: Training for all duties will be provided • Provide feedback on and approve student resumes and cover letters in Handshake • Provide support during career events. • Create, implement, communicate and lead programs and outreach • Serve as an ambassador of the NTC Career Services through tasks such as tabling, presenting to course sections and/or student orgs • Assist full-time staff members with ongoing projects In addition, all Career Peers will: • Start work during the Fall 2026 semester with the expectation of employment during 2026-2027 academic year. • Work up to 10 hours per week, including self-scheduled office hours and flexible out-of-office program hours as well as some virtual hours. • Work occasional evening and weekend hours, as needed, to implement effective programming and outreach, pending your course schedule. • Attend mandatory weekly Career Peer Team meetings and regular one-on-one check-ins with program supervisors. • Have the opportunity to work on additional projects of interest. • Respect office policies and procedures and meet expectations for professionalism and customer service. Required Qualifications and Skills: • Approachable and friendly demeanor, with a strong customer service orientation • Desire to improve leadership skills • Commitment to advancing equitable opportunity for everyone • Empathic nature: must have strong people and relationship-nurturing skills • Be a team player: Career Peers should be able to collaborate effectively and generously as part of a team with diverse students, staff, faculty and community partners • Strong oral and written communication, and public speaking skills • Ability to prioritize tasks • Good time-management skills – be punctual, timely, and deadline-oriented • Ability to balance professional and personal boundaries "Nice to have” Qualifications: • Working knowledge of campus cultures, departments, student organizations, and other resources relevant to Career Services • Experience with Canva and Microsoft Box • Comfortable speaking to small and large groups while delivering career presentations and/or workshops. Eligibility: • Limited to applicants that have an accepted Federal Work Study (FWS) award. • Please include a copy of your FWS award as part of your application. It can be submitted as a document in Handshake. • Must be enrolled as a student at Tulane for at least 12 academic credits throughout the year • Must be in good academic standing for the term prior to selection and during entire period of employment Training & Pay: • Career Peer Advisors will earn a starting rate of $13.00 per hour for work completed • Career Peer Advisors must be available to attend continuing education throughout each semester