Summer Global Engagement Student Assistant

Chatham; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

Chatham University in Pittsburgh is looking for a Summer Global Engagement Program Assistant to support activities and events for current and new students. The role involves communication support, event logistics, and responding to inquiries. This position is ideal for students with customer service skills and an interest in other cultures. No prior experience is necessary, and international students are encouraged to apply. The role allows students to work on campus and promotes a diverse, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• No prior experience is necessary.
• Students who have traveled or studied abroad are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Support office communications including social media postings.
• Help prepare for and execute events and activities.
• Respond to inquiries from current and prospective students.

Skills

Customer service skills

Interest in learning about other cultures

Job description

We value our students! If you see an open position that is right for you, we encourage you to apply!**Position description**:The Summer Global Engagement Program Assistant will work closely with Director, Global Engagement and Coordinator, Global Engagement to assist with activities and events for current students and new students. Program Assistants will help with summer initiatives, events, and activities, as well as planning and support for new international student orientation and the upcoming academic year.The program assistant will:* Support office communications including design and posting on social media and other communications outreach.* Help the office prepare for and execute events and activities including creating handouts, presentations, and logistical support.* Respond to verbal and written inquiries, communicate with current and prospective students.* Assist staff with applications and supporting materials for the Chatham field experience programs, Chatham Semester, Chatham International Internship.* Update materials for upcoming terms.***Students in this position will work on campus (Shadyside campus) in the Office of Global Engagement (Falk Hall). No prior experience is necessary. International students and students who have traveled and or studied abroad are strongly encouraged to apply! We are looking for applicants with good customer service skills and an interest in learning about other cultures.***All current student employees should notify their other manager(s) if you work multiple jobs on campus at the same time. Additionally, students may not work more than 20 hours per week (combined between all campus jobs) during the academic year. Students may not exceed 980 work hours per calendar year.Student jobs do not automatically roll over to the next academic year or summer.*Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces multiculturalism while increasing individuals' intercultural competence. We actively work to build and sustain a diverse and culturally vibrant campus, which promotes employee and student success and retention.**Chatham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Chatham University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital or family status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.*Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that’s unique about our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to success, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it’s our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hardworking, curious, trustworthy, humble and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in our area.