This job is only available to students who qualify for Work-Study. If you are unsure whether you have been awarded Work-Study, please contact the Financial Aid office at
finaid@union.edu
.The primary focus of this role is the administration of projects and events of the Kenney Center for Community Engagement and Outreach that link Union College students with opportunities in Schenectady and the surrounding area. This work includes the execution of a multifaceted outreach effort to promote community engagement programming and platforms.
Department: Community Outreach
Location: Kenney Center
Supervisor: Kevin Trigonis
Hours/Shifts Available: As you are available
Rate of Pay: $9.70/hr
Number of Positions available: 4
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
Recruit Union students to fill roles at local community-based organizations
Participate in face-to-face outreach efforts including public speaking, leafleting and tabling in popular campus areas
Participate in passive outreach efforts including social media, email outreach, distributing posters, and writing communications
Complete general administrative work including: office tasks, research, organizing, event set-up, posting fliers
Support large-scale community engagement events including service days, collaborative events with local schools, and various division-wide programs.
Qualifications:
Must be a Union College student who is eligible for work study
Must be available to work at least one Common Hour (12:50-1:40pm) each week
Must be attentive to detail and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
General proficiency in Google Workspace is required
Location: Schenectady, NY
E-Verify Participation: Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify and your Right to Work (Derecho a Trabajar).