Federal Work Study - GLC Student Worker and Language Conversation Partner - Global Learning Center - 2024/2025
Job no: 496309
Position type: Part-time
Location: South Orange
Division/Equivalent: 1210-Arts & Sciences
School/Unit: 121435-Languages, Literature and Cultures
Categories: Student Employment
JOB SUMMARY:
Assist LLC faculty and students with services provided by the GLC. Participate in peer language conversation partner program as a native or advanced speaker.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Global Learning Center supports the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures. Student workers will assist the GLC director in supporting LLC faculty and students with a variety of activities and services the Center provides, including:
▪ Managing the Peer-Assisted Language Support (PALS) program's database of registrants, and making matches for conversation partners
▪ Participating as conversation partners in the PALS program to provide language support to LLC students
▪ Managing the Global Friends program's database of registrants, and making matches for domestic and international student partners
▪ Coordinating and helping run events hosted in the GLC (e.g., creating/posting flyers, setting up for events, assisting with catering, etc.)
▪ Participating in tabling events such as Involvement Day and others
▪ Helping professors locate DVDs and other resources listed in the GLC database and retrieve them from the GLC's resource library
▪ Creating content for "Language of the Month" and other GLC and LLC billboard postings
▪ Creating content for the GLC's Instagram page and other social media
▪ Brainstorming program ideas and advising the director on the marketing of events and programs to students
▪ Assisting LLC faculty with smart classroom technical issues, printing requests, and other work as need arises
▪ Other duties as needed
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
▪ MUST BE A CURRENT STUDENT AT SETON HALL UNIVERSITY. Applicants who are not will not be contacted.
▪ MUST BE FEDERAL WORK STUDY ELIGIBLE. Students who are not will not be contacted.
▪ Native or advanced proficiency in one (or more) of the languages taught at Seton Hall: Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish
▪ Strong writing and design skills for making flyers, writing email correspondence, etc.
▪ Familiarity with office procedures and good customer service
▪ Knowledge of programs such as MS Office Suite, Adobe, and Canva, as well as how to print and scan
▪ A friendly, customer service-oriented attitude
▪ A sense of diligence to perform regular/daily duties and to show up to work on time or keep in contact when unable to work
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
▪ Interest in developing marketing and communications skills
▪ Interest in world languages and other cultures
▪ A creative mind that understands how to engage students in enrichment activities for language and culture learning
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS:
Only Federally-Qualified Work Study Students are eligible
Please submit a resume or CV, if available
HIRING MANAGER:
Jessica Wilson (jessica.wilson@shu.edu)
FEDERAL WORK STUDY ELIGIBILITY REQUIRED:
Yes, FWS Eligibility Required
Seton Hall University is committed to programs of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and the principles of affirmative action.
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