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Career & Professional Development – Peer Career Advisor
| Company | High Point University |
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| Location | High Point, NC, USA |
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| Salary | $8 – $8 |
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| Type | Part-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Junior |
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Requirements
- Junior or senior who has completed at least one internship and has an interest in assisting students with career questions
- Must be available to work shifts during our office’s drop-in hours below: Monday-Wednesday – 11:00 – 6:00 PM, Thursday-Friday 11:00 – 4:00 PM
Responsibilities
- Advise students about resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn development during drop-in hours
- Speak to current and prospective students and parents at CPD and campus events such as Admissions Open Houses, Orientation, Student Support Services Fairs, and Career Expos
- Occasionally present or co-present in classes or to campus organizations about CPD office and career-related topics, providing a student’s perspective
- Respond to communication from students, CPD staff, and fellow PCAs promptly
- Attend mandatory training at the beginning of each semester
- Other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
- Must have a minimum overall GPA of 3.0
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Attentive, friendly, and patient attitude and ability to mentor fellow students
- Creative thinker with positive work ethic
- Able to work 4-10 hours per week
