GLC Student Worker and Language Conversation Partner - Global Learning Center - 2026/27
Job no: 497216
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 (PALS) 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 ▪ 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 the GLC's Instagram page and other social media ▪ Helping to maintain GLC and LLC department billboards ▪ 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 ▪ Comfortable working with fellow students and sharing your language with them as they are practicing it ▪ 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 and to 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 |
ONLY Federally-Qualified Work Study Students are eligible Please submit a resume, if available |
CONTACT |
Jessica Wilson (jessica.wilson@shu.edu) |
FEDERAL WORK STUDY ELIGIBILITY |
YES – Federal Work Study eligibility required (check your Financial Aid Offer on the University Portal) |
Seton Hall University is committed to programs of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO).
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