Summer Internship: May 14 August 6, 2024 

Approximately 20 hours weekly, Monday - Friday during regular business hours. Precise schedule of these hours arranged upon hire. 

Duties & Responsibilities: 

Teamwork & Collaboration 

  • Interns will work in partnership to complete tasks assigned by The Career Center staff  

  

Critical Thinking & Problem Solving 

  • Design and develop innovative methods to reach students 

  • Assist students by providing one-on-one resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profile reviews, virtually and face to face 

  • Assist students by providing drop-in advising on career-related topics such as major exploration and job/internship searches 

 

Work Ethic 

  • Present The Career Center’s services and resources to incoming students and parents 

  • Meet regularly with supervising Assistant Director of Academic & Campus Outreach  

 

Written & Oral Communication  

  • Provide customer service to visitors of The Career Center as the primary point of contact through telephone, email, and face to face interactions 

  • Facilitate presentations focusing on various career development topics, as requested by the campus community 

 

Technology 

  • Utilization of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, Illinois Media Space, Learn@Illinois Moodle, as well as Google web-based software   

 

Qualifications:   

  • Currently enrolled undergraduate student 

  • Must be able to dedicate 20 hours per week during regular business hours Monday-Friday, with the possibility of occasional weekend commitments 

  • Must be in good academic standing and uphold university student code of conduct 

  • Must be able to work a mixed schedule of remote and in-person, in accordance with The Career Center service delivery at the time 

 Compensation:   

  • This position may be funded through federal work-study program, which is a type of financial aid. The successful candidate is expected to complete a 2024-25 FAFSA application, if eligible, which may be accessed at www.fafsa.ed.gov to determine eligibility for the federal work study program.   

  • $15.00 hourly  

    Application Procedure 

    Application deadline is Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 5:00 pm. Interested candidates will need to fill out the application at https://go.illinois.edu/TCCSummerIntern. If you have any questions, please contact: