November 5, 2024

East Carolina University

ECU Work+ Cohort

Position Information

Advertising Department

EMPLOYMENT SERVICES

Academic Term/Year

SPRING 2025

Position Title

ECU Work+ Cohort

Posting Number

06280

Position Number

06280

Student Job Category

Student - Self-Help Campus Job

Number of Vacancies

Job Description

Join the ECU Work+ Cohort for an immersive four-year work experience tailored to your field of study. * This program builds skills each semester, enhancing your marketability upon graduation with mentorship support. The first two years focus on establishing a foundation in customer service, transitioning into hands-on experience within your specific field thereafter.

Year 1 and 2 Role Responsibilities:

Administrative support: Complete paperwork, file records, answer calls, operate office equipment, maintain logs, and adhere to protocols.
Customer Service: Greet and assist students, staff, and guests; connect them with campus resources.
Cash Handling: Manage transactions and follow payment security procedures.
Security: Ensure patron safety at events and enforce facility policies.
Team Member: Attend training and maintain positive communication with staff.
University Representative: Model professionalism and promote a positive image of ECU on social media.
Job Shadowing and Mentorship: Attend trainings and seminars to learn essential skills on self-reflection on being a mentee, and developing skills to become a mentor.

Gain competencies in:

Effective Communication
Accountability
Professionalism
Financial Management
Problem Solving and Critical Thinking Skills
Teamwork
Adaptability

This position combines work responsibilities with dedicated time for professional skill development, aligning with career readiness competencies sought by employers.

* Employment in this position is funded exclusively from departmental financial resources (operating budget, grants, receipts, student activity fees, etc.) and so continued employment is dependent upon the continued available funding from the department and the Work+ program. Additionally, employment is contingent on satisfactory performance and conduct.

Eligibility for Employment

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. ECU participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. If highest degree earned is from an institution outside of the U.S. and its territories, final candidates are required to have their degree validated as equivalent to the degree conferred by a regionally accredited college or university in the U.S.

AA/EOE

East Carolina University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer who is committed to workforce success and cultivating a culture of care, belonging and opportunity for our faculty, staff and learners and all stakeholders. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, or veteran status.

Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) should contact the ADA Coordinator at (252) 737-1018 (Voice/TTY) or ADA-Coordinator@ecu.edu.

Preferred (Majors, Experience, GPA, etc.)

All intended majors are welcome

Special Instructions to Applicant

Please upload a resume, two letters of support from community leaders and/or teachers, and a statement of interest addressing your interest in the cohort, what you hope to achieve from the program, and how it aligns with your long-term career goals.

Eligible students must be classified as first or second year students.

Quick Link for Direct Access

https://ecu.peopleadmin.com/postings/72229

Open Date

11/05/2024

Close Date

12/05/2024

Open Until Filled