General Summary:
The Student Blog Editor and Office Assistant will create content for and edit the HonorsProgram blog. In addition, they will perform general administrative tasks in the Honors Program office and report to the Program Assistant. This position requires excellent writing skills as well as the ability to perform customer service-oriented office responsibilities.
Principal Duties, Responsibilities and Other Job-Related Information:
• Create weekly content for the Honors blog
• Edit student writing to post on the blog
• Post updates to the blog about Honors Program, university, and city-wide events
• Greet guests and answer phones
• Schedule advising appointments
• Maintain Honors Lounge space by cleaning and keeping space organized
• File student records and uphold privacy (FERPA rules)
• Assist in updating Honors Program databases in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Access
• Occasionally meet with prospective students visiting campus. Be available to greet students, answer questions, and give campus tours.
• Complete special projects and other duties as assigned
Position Requirements:
• Strong writing and editing skills. Please submit two writing samples (preferably blog posts or articles) in a single file as a supplemental document.
• Goal-oriented, organized, and comfortable taking initiative with completing daily tasks and special projects
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Experience with Wordpress (or the ability to learn quickly)
• Basic familiarity with social media
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Beginner experience with general office skills such as emailing, scheduling, photocopying, etc.
• Participation in and knowledge of the University Honors Program preferred
Hour requirements/schedule:
Ability to work 5-15+ hours per week on weekdays between 9:00AM and 6:00PM in Lincoln Park (Arts and Letters Hall, Suite 210). The ideal candidate will be available some combination of M/W 9:00-1:00, Tuesdays 11:00-4:00, and/or Thursdays 1:00-6:00 in fall quarter, in addition to some at-home hours.
Apply at URL below!
https://campusjobboard.depaul.edu/job/student/viewJob.aspx?job_id=26602
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