Job Summary

Compensation and Hours

• • Starts at $11.00/hour
  • Summer hours: May – August (flexible start and end dates), 10-12 hours/week, Monday through Friday between 9 am and 5 pm
  • Work location: In-person role, Young Hall
  • Housing is not provided. Eligible students may apply for a summer tuition scholarship of up to $2,100.

Position Information

Apply to join Purdue University's Office of Summer and Winter Sessions as a winter session student assistant this summer.

In this position, you will:

• • Assist in coordinating and implementing office-sponsored programs, including staffing events.
  • Draft various types of communication, including social media posts, web content, newsletter articles, and student messages.
  • Create social media content, publications, and other promotional materials.
  • Assist in managing web content and social media sites.
  • Benchmark other institutions and find online resources.
  • Serve as a resource person to Purdue students inquiring about summer and winter sessions.

Qualifications

• Maintain a cumulative 2.5 or higher GPA and good academic standing and student conduct standing
• Previous work experience with programs, projects, social media, or promotion is preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Flexible and dependable with strong attention to detail
• Problem-solving, logic, and reasoning skills
• Customer service oriented

Application Information

• Please submit your resume and cover letter, and include your summer availability from May through August (Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.).
• Applications will be reviewed starting Friday, March 13.
• To learn more about the Office, visit www.purdue.edu/thinksummer.

Questions? Email John Race, winter session program manager, at jrrace@purdue.edu.

Education

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