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Student Employment : School of Business Career Coaching Support Graduate Assistant – AY 2026-27

@ Quinnipiac University
Hamden, Connecticut, United States
OnsitePart Time
Responsibilities:assist students, coordinate workshops, update website
Requirements Summary:Enrolled in at least 6 graduate credits; excellent writing; discretion with confidential information; ability to work under pressure; strong organizational, time management, and communication skills; ability to interact with students.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Excel, Word
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Job Description
Job Title:
 Career Coaching Support Graduate Assistant


Department:
School of Business


Student Employment Type:
Graduate Assistant


Responsibilities:



  • Provide resume and cover letter writing assistance to students, including




    • Review student resumes and cover letters based on a rubric and ensure quality and suitability




    • Share techniques that help students target resumes to desired internships / jobs




    • Proactively identify content writing samples and compile a list




    • Proactively seek and compile feedback pertaining to resume review processes and procedures in order to improve resume review process and level of student participation.




    • Seek opportunities to partner with student clubs and organization to create student engagement






  • Share job search resources with students such as Handshake, LinkedIn, and Indeed; providing tutorials when appropriate




  • Develop and run workshops for business students related to resume writing




  • Help maintain and update SB Student Services website with information relevant to Career Development




  • Assist Career Development in collecting student data for First Destination Surveys




  • Act as student representative at specified School of Business events




    • Represent and answer questions about SB with prospective students and families at open house and admissions events




    • As needed, represent SB at events such career fairs, guest speakers and other on-campus or virtual events.






  • Demonstrate professionalism and sound judgement while representing the School of Business




  • Attend weekly GA team meetings and participate in all GA-specific training and professional development sessions




  • Provide supplemental back-up support for other School of Business GA functions, as assigned (e.g., assist with career fair set up, preparing admissions bags/folders, etc.)




  • Graduate assistants will have a primary supervisor within the Dean’s Office and will complete projects with other School of Business staff as assigned.




  • Maintain a pre-set work schedule between normal business hours (8am-5pm), with ability to set work schedule around classes at the start of each semester




  • Other duties as assigned







Qualifications:



  • Enrolled in a minimum of 6 graduate credit hours per semester




  • Excellent writing and grammar




  • Exercises excellent judgement and discretion with confidential information




  • Ability to work well under pressure in a dynamic, fast paced environment




  • Excellent organizational and time management skills with highest attention to detail




  • Ability to interact with students




  • Strong Excel, organizational, analytical, & communication skills







Hours of Position:



  • 20 hours per week; flexible schedule between the hours of 8 am–5 pm




  • Global Asset Management Education Forum – as needed in Spring semester




  • Occasional events outside normal business hours




  • GAs will be needed for admissions (or similar) events, typically occurring one Saturday or Sunday per month. Dates will be provided at the beginning of each semester




    • Open House: TBD




    • Academic Exploration Days: TBD




    • Admitted Students Weekend: TBD




    • Career Fairs: TBD









Required Documents for Application:

Resume


Cover Letter


Application





Instructions to Applicants:
Click Apply at the top of the page. Complete the required application.