Students interested in the following posted positions should make a direct call to the person listed as the supervisor. Telephone numbers are given at the end of the job description. Students who will be enrolled for the fall and who will be seeking on-campus employment are encouraged to look early in the summer and not wait until returning to campus.
Department: English Location: Miller Hall Supervisor: Mrs. Channing Johnson Available for: Fall 2008 and beyond Available to: work-study students only Description/Qualifications: English Department Student Assistant to provide assistance to all English Department faculty members and the department secretary. Duties will include photo copying, errand running, filing, designing posters and flyers, helping with the planning of events, and other clerical duties. Qualifications: Candidates must be English majors (or planning to major in English) and able to work 10 hours per week preferably working most of their hours in the mornings. Knowledge of Microsoft Word a must, with knowledge of Excel and Publisher a real plus. Those applying for this position must be extremely organized, responsible, detail-orientated, and able to take initiative. Interested students should contact Channing Johnson at 375-2523 or email her; channing@roanoke.edu.
Department: Student Activities Location: Colket Center Supervisor: Tech Crew Manager Available for: Fall 2008 and beyond Available to: work-study or non-work-study students Description/Qualifications: Tech Crew Assistant to assist in the production of the majority of Colket Center and student run shows. Will train responsible applicants in sound and lighting equipment set up and using these system. Interested individuals should contact Diane Wing at the Colket Center Information Desk, 375-5125, wing@roanoke.edu.
Department: Student Activities Location: Colket Center Supervisor: Editor Available for: Fall 2008 and beyond Available to: work study or non-work-study students Description/Qualifications: Yearbook Staff member to assist with the photography, layout, copy writing and editing, and assembly of the College's yearbook. Interested individuals should contact Diane Wing at the Colket Center Information Desk, 375-5125, wing@roanoke.edu.
Department: Student Activities Location: Colket Center Supervisor: Senior Building Manager Available for: Fall 2008 and beyond Available to: work-study or non-work-study students Description/Qualifications: Operations Assistant to perform the set-up and take-down of building furniture, equipment, audio-visual, sound and lighting equipment for meetings/events in the Colket Center. Be responsible for the safe and secure operation of the Colket Center in the absence of the professional staff. Interested individuals should contact Diane Wing at the Colket Center Information Desk, 375-5125, wing@roanoke.edu.
Department: Student Activities Location: Colket Center Supervisor: Senior Event Planner Available for: Fall 2008 and beyond Available to: work-study or non-work-study students Description/Qualifications: Event Planning Assistant to assist in the planning, implementation and evaluation of co-curricular, cultural, developmental, recreational, sponsorship and social programs for the RC Community. Interested individuals should contact Diane Wing at the Colket Center Information Desk, 375-5125, wing@roanoke.edu.
Department: Student Activities Location: Colket Center Supervisor: Gameroom Manager Available for: Fall 2008 and beyond Available to: work-study or non-work-study students Description/Qualifications: Gameroom Attendant to provide site supervision of the facility and maintain the inventory of the Colket Center Game Room. Includes assisting with game tournaments and publicizing the game on campus. Interested individuals should contact Diane Wing at the Colket Center Information Desk, 375-5125, wing@roanoke.edu.
Department: Center for Learning and Teaching Location: CLT, Fintel Library Supervisor: Shannon Barksdale Available for: Fall 2008 and beyond Available to: work-study students only Description/Qualifications: FOUR (4) Peer Tutor Managers needed to supervise tutoring in the Center for Teaching and Learning. Student will need to learn the on-line scheduling system and alter schedules as needed. Managers are in charge of keeping up with timesheets. The manager will maintain professionalism and customer service in the center. Managers will attend bi-weekly meetings with the coordinator. Managers work blocks of time during the hours of 3-9pm. Interested individuals should contact Shannon Barksdale, barksdale@roanoke.edu, 375-2251.
Department: Upward Bound Location: Courthouse Annex Supervisor: Theresa Jackson Available for: Summer 2008 Available to: work-study and non-work-study students Description/Qualifications: Upward Bound, an academic program for college-bound, disadvantaged teenagers, is seeking RESIDENTIAL COUNSELORS for its summer 2008 program. Applicants must be currently enrolled in college or possess a college degree. An overall GPA of 2.5 is required; a helping attitude is essential. Applicants must also possess a valid driver's license. Successful candidates will begin employment on June 12th; the summer session will run through July 27th. Salary, room and board are provided. To request an application, dial (540) 375-2314. Employment is contingent upon renewal of federal funding 6/08. Send application with an official college transcript to: Theresa Jackson, Upward Bound Director, Roanoke College, Salem, Virginia, 24153 by April 18, 2008. EOE.
Department: Information Technology Location: IT Office, third floor, Trexler Hall Supervisor: Michael Santoroski Available for: Spring 2008 and beyond Available to: work-study students only Description/Qualifications: There are TWO different positions available: Web Video Producer: This position is a one semester appointment, with the opportunity to return for the next school year, as well as, the opportunity to work over the summer. Responsibilities: Filming and editing video for various athletic events. The successful candidate must be willing to work some nights and weekends. Qualifications: Candidates should possess knowledge of college athletics, Microsoft Office applications, video software experience and be willing to work some nights and weekends. Preference will be given to those with strong written and oral communication skills along with experience. Flexible work schedule is available. Web Project Manager/QA Tester: This position is a one semester appointment, with the opportunity to return for the next school year, as well as, the opportunity to work over the summer. Responsibilities: Work with the web development office and web programmer student assistants, to assign and monitor tasks. Help development and implement web application testing and quality assurance (QA) procedures. Qualifications: Candidates should possess knowledge of web and web design, Microsoft Office applications. No specific html or programming experience is necessary. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and the ability to pay attention to detail. Preference will be given to those with strong written and oral communication skills along with experience. Flexible work schedule is available. Interested students should contact Michael Santoroski, santoros@roanoke.edu.
Department: Economic Development Location: Bank Building Room 1 Supervisor: Dr. Ranajoy Bhattacharrya Available for: Spring 2008 Available to: work-study or non-work-study students Description/Qualifications: Student Assistant needed. Must be able to handle MS Word and Excel, especially typing math and drawing diagrams using the draw menu in MS Word or any other package. Must have already taken Principles of Macro Economics and preferably Intermediate Macro Economics. Completion of International Trade will be very helpful. Cannot be a student in any of my current classes. Interested students should contact Dr. Bhattacharrya at 375-2406, or email bhattacharrya@roanoke.edu.
Department: Admissions Office Location: Roselawn - Admissions Office Supervisor: Chris Reynolds Available to: work-study or non-work-study students Available for: Fall 2007 and beyond Description/Qualifications: Student Assistant to sit at the front desk as receptionist on Tuesday and Thursday from 11:30-12:30, Monday thru Friday from 4:30-5:30, and every other Monday morning from 8:00-approximately 9:30. The job would include answering the telephone, greeting visitors and other various duties. We are looking for a responsible student with good telephone skills and a friendly upbeat personality.
Department: Campus Safety Location: Bowman Hall Supervisor: Sarah Battaglia Available to: Work-study and non-work-study students Available for: Fall 2007 and beyond Description/Qualifications: The office of Campus Safety is seeking Student Workers. Hours will be between 8:00am and 4:30pm, Monday-Friday. Approximately 5-10 hours per week during the school year. 20-40 hours per week during the summer. Seeking local students who are able and willing to work through breaks and summers. Student workers will perform dispatching duties and basic office functions including but not limited to: answering the phone, filing and data entry. Inquiries please contact Sarah Battaglia, Administrative Coordinator of Campus Safety for application. 357-2310; battaglia@roanoke.edu.
Department: Chemistry Location: Trexler Hall Supervisor: Dr. Gail Steehler Available to: work-study or non-work-study students Available for: Fall 2007 and beyond Description/Qualifications: Chemistry Lab Assistant for Tuesdays 1:10-4:10pm. Assist faculty in lab. Need to have taken college Chemistry. Interested individuals should contact Dr. Gail Steehler at 375-2436, see her in Trexler 465A, or email gsteehle@roanoke.edu.
Department: Department: Athletic Communications Department Location: Bast Center Supervisor: Brad Moore Available to: work-study or non-work-study students, or intern candidates Available for: year-round position for student employee; semester appointment for Fall 2008 for a student intern. Description/Qualifications: sports information intern, student assistant and/or student workers in the athletic communications department. Duties include handling some media relations responsibilities for several of Roanoke's 19 intercollegiate sports, which include, but are not limited to; overseeing day-to-day operations of assigned sports; writing player bios; design and layout of media guides and game-day programs; updating the athletics website; and operating computer programs including PhotoShop, InDesign, and other duties assigned by the Sports Information Director. The successful candidate must be willing to work some nights and weekends. Candidates should possess knowledge of college athletics, Microsoft Office applications and be willing to work some nights and weekends. Preference will be given to those with strong written and oral communication skills. Flexible work schedule is available. Interested students should e-mail Brad Moore at moore@roanoke.edu or call 540-375-2344 for more information.
Department: Academic Grants & Foundation Relations
Location: Trout 112 Supervisor: Ed Hamilton Available to: work-study or non-work-study students Available for: Fall 2007 and beyond Description/Qualifications: Grants Assistant to provide assistance with filing, photo copying, and other clerical duties. Assist with database searches, library research, and literature reviews. Should be able to work independently and organize work. Should have excellent writing skills and library research skills. Interested individuals should contact Ed Hamilton at 540-375-2409 or email hamilton@roanoke.edu.
Department: The Center for Community Service Location: Chaplain's Office (jobs are OFF-CAMPUS!!!) Supervisor: Jesse Griffin Available to: work-study students only Available for: Fall 2007 and beyond Description/Qualifications: America Reads Tutoring Opportunity The Center for Community Service is seeking students dedicated to helping Roanoke City students succeed in school. We are looking for anyone with their own transportation to tutor/mentor for up to eight hours a week. Schedules flexible. Pays $8.00hr. Several positions are still available. For more information contact: Jesse Griffin 540-375-2300; griffin@roanoke.edu, or stop by the Chaplain's Office just off the center walk on the Front Quad.
Department: Foreign Languages
Location: Lucas Language Resource Center Supervisor: Iris Myers Available to: work-study or non-work-study students Available for: Fall semester and beyond Description/Qualifications: Looking for student assistants with the following criteria: - Responsible
- Punctual
- Strong in Academics
- Knowledgeable in Computer Programs
- Very Good Personal/Communication Skills
- Self-directing
- Major or Minor in Foreign Languages Preferred
Freshman and Sophomores will be given special preference to the position, since I would like to employ for the next few years. Applications will be in the Language Resource Center (Lucas, Basement Level). Interviews will follow the applications. Application accepted after class pre-registration and before the last day of classes. Job Description: Language Resource Center Assistants will be responsible for assisting the Roanoke College community with equipment in the lab (A/V, computers, etc.), maintenance of the Language Resource Center web site, inventory of foreign language materials, and assistance for the students and faculty with computer software. Training will be provided. Attendance of student assistant meetings will be mandatory. Hours will be given according to your class schedule. Please stop by the Language Resource Center (Lucas, Basement Level) for an application. Due to the nature of this position, I am always interested in new candidates.
In addition to the above student jobs, several locations on campus provide opportunities for students to complete internship experiences because of the type of work involved. Some of these include the Office of Public Relations (as described above), the Office of Community Programs (Olin Hall), the Office of Information Services, and Olin Hall Gallery. Others may lend themselves to placements as well. If interested, contact Ms. McLawhorn in Career Services for more information.
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