Career Mentor

Job no: 498862
Position type: Federal Work Study Student, Institutional Student
Location: Grand Forks
Division/Equivalent: Academic Affairs/Provost
School/Unit: Career Services
Categories: Student, Collaboration & teamwork, Communication, Professionalism, Intercultural perspectives, Learning & application, Critical thinking & problem solving

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Salary/Position Classification

  • 14.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
  • 15 hours per week
  • 100% Remote Work Availability: No
  • Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide support and table coverage for various campus/community events
  • Present at two Campus Organization meetings during the academic year
  • Assist students in alternate locations such as the Library Knowledge Commons or college locations
  • Ensure a welcoming and supportive experience for students utilizing the Career Closet, respecting diverse backgrounds and preferences and track and document chosen items
  • Provide reception coverage when necessary
  • Complete additional tasks as requested by the Experiential Learning staff
  • This position supports the mission and vision of Career Services and the Experiential Learning Center as well as the vision of the University of North Dakota. 

Required Competencies

  • Work one-on-one or in groups with current UND students and alumni to assist with career-related development such as detailed reviews of resumes, curriculum vita, cover letters, and/or personal statements, and practice

Minimum Requirements

  • Must be in good standing according to the University
  • Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communications skills
  • Ability to work well within a team and independently
  • Demonstrated acceptance and respect for diversity
  • Willing to learn from feedback and to portray oneself professionally at all times (attire and 1:1 with students)
  • Motivated with strong attention to detail
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to set and meet task deadlines
  • Willingness to ask questions, continue learning and have an overall positive attitude
  • Ability to adapt as necessary and embrace change
  • Technology skills (Microsoft Word, PowerPoint)
  • Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Willingness to ask questions, continue learning and have an overall positive attitude
  • Ability to adapt as necessary and embrace change
  • Technology skills (Microsoft Word, PowerPoint)

To Apply

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:
•Resume

Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.

Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Hawk Central or email us at und.careerservices@und.edu.

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