Campus Communications Assistant (Federal Work-Study)

City Colleges of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,419 - 26,174; Part time

Job summary

The City Colleges of Chicago is looking for a Communications Assistant to participate in the Federal Work Study Program. This part-time role provides students with valuable work experience and allows them to utilize their wages for educational expenses.

Key responsibilities include managing communications, assisting staff, and supporting various projects. Eligible candidates must be currently enrolled students meeting specific academic requirements. The position offers a salary of $17.00 or $19.00 per hour based on location.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be 16 years or older and eligible to work in the U.S.
• Applicants must be actively attending one of the City Colleges of Chicago.
• Applicants must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit semester hours.
• Applicants must have and maintain a minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA (waived for first semester new students).
• Applicants must not be current full or part-time employees of the City Colleges of Chicago.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain the voicemail box and email address of the Endorsement Program.
• Document incoming phone calls and inquiries and respond appropriately.
• Create mass communications and public relations material.
• Assist staff with day-to-day functions of the Office.
• Support various projects and assignments as needed.
• Provide general office support including filing and data entry.

Skills

Excellent oral communication skills

Excellent customer service skills

Knowledge of City Colleges of Chicago

Flexibility

Punctuality

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The City Colleges of Chicago is looking for a Communications Assistant to participate in the Federal Work Study Program. This part-time role provides students with valuable work experience and allows them to utilize their wages for educational expenses.

Key responsibilities include managing communications, assisting staff, and supporting various projects. Eligible candidates must be currently enrolled students meeting specific academic requirements. The position offers a salary of $17.00 or $19.00 per hour based on location.