Student Daily Digest

The Center for Career Development (CCD) is looking to fill multiple CCD Internship positions for the 2014-2015 academic year. A CCD Intern (formerly Peer Career Advisor) holds a prestigious leadership and employment position that requires a great deal 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.
• Work with full-time staff members on assignments and projects as needed.
• Disseminate accurate information to students regarding services and programs offered by the Center for Career Development.
• 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. 

 

 

Job Requirements: Demonstrate excellent 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 10-12 hours per week during the Fall and Spring semesters.  Students must also be available the week before fall 2014 classes begin in order to participate in training.

 

Applications will be available starting Monday, February 10, 2014 in the Center for Career Development (Wilbur Cross 201).  Applicants must go to the Student Employment website http://studentjobs.uconn.edu/ to fill out contact information and must also return the fully completed application to Jennifer Grunwald in Wilbur Cross 201 by Friday, March 14, 2014 at 5:00 P.M.