The Center for Career Development (CCD) is looking to fill multiple Career Intern positions for the 2018-2019 academic year.
A Career Intern (CI) holds a prestigious leadership and employment position that requires a significant amount of time, training, and dedication. Training will be provided to interns prior to the beginning of each semester to prepare for the following responsibilities:
- Critique résumés for undergraduate students.
- Present to student groups, organizations, and classes on career-related topics.
- Participate in weekly staff meetings and trainings at the beginning of each academic semester.
- Work with full-time staff members on assignments and projects.
- Disseminate accurate information to students regarding services and programs offered by the Center for Career Development.
Job Requirements:
- Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal, and public speaking skills;
- exhibit self-confidence and a high level of professionalism, especially in the ability to educate and assist others;
- have the ability to work independently and on a team, and take initiative;
- display enthusiasm and a positive attitude; demonstrate the ability to work with a variety of personalities and populations;
- commit to working 10-15 hours per week during the fall and spring semesters.
Students must be available to complete training assignments virtually in early August, which would require 5-10 hours total. Students must also be available the week before fall 2018 classes begin, in order to participate in training.
Applications will be available starting Monday, February 19, 2017. Applicants must go to the Student Employment website: studentjobs.uconn.edu (Internship, Job ID #9016) to complete an application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
The application deadline is Friday, March 9, 2017 at 5:00 P.M.
For more information, contact: Center for Career Development at career@uconn.edu