Location: New York,NY, USA
History Department and First Year Writing Program Student Worker
Fall 2023/Spring 2024
NOTE: This position is available only to students with a Federal Work Study Award
Hours/Compensation: This position pays $15/hour with an expected workload of 8-10 hours per week, depending on the student's Federal Work Study Award as well as the student's availability. This is a year-round position, starting Fall 2023.
Responsibilities:
Eugene Lang College is looking for two student workers to assist the History Department and First Year Writing Program. This is an in-person position and will be based at the History Department located on the 9th floor of 66 Fifth Avenue. Tasks will primarily involve supporting department events (such as event poster design) as well as clerical and administrative support (assisting faculty, delivering interoffice mail, and helping to direct office traffic & other general inquiries). Ideal applicants will draw on their expertise in graphic art and design as well as their experience as
current New School students to create compelling visuals and present clear copy for event flyers,
posters, and marketing campaigns that will appeal to fellow students. We're looking for a creative mind to make our department's events stand out!
The New School is strongly committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and particularly seeks applications from members of underrepresented groups, as well as candidates who share this commitment.
GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
? Assist staff in short-term and long-term projects
? Assist faculty in course materials preparation, public programming, and conferences
? Sort mail, make copies/PDFs
? Deliver mail and packages to other offices as needed (on and off campus)
? Set up for office events
? Stock and maintain supply rooms and office printers
? Inform Department Senior Secretary when specific items are low in stock
? Maintain general cleanliness of office
? Other ad hoc duties as requested
ADDITIONAL EVENT PLANNING POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
? Design and distribute flyers
? Greet and register event guests
? Assist in the coordination of events prior to, during, and after the event
? Desired design skills include Photoshop/Illustrator/Final Cut Pro/Acrobat/Publisher
Hourly Rate: $15