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Editorial/Communications Intern Job # 8958459463 Hourly rate: $16.50 Description This is a paid internship designed to provide direct experience with entry-level editorial skills. The intern will be trained directly by the Managing Editor of the Berkeley Academic Guide and receive regular feedback. Students who show focus and commitment will have the potential to receive future letters of recommendation from the Managing Editor. The internship is ideal for Junior and Senior students who are preparing to work in the fields of Publishing and/or Communications. To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume to guide@berkeley.edu.  Responsibilities This internship includes (but is not limited to) the tasks below. Individuals can choose to spend more time building skills of particular interest. • Copyediting text using the Chicago Manual of Style. (Onsite training will be provided)  • Editing and formatting online text, in both the Berkeley Academic ...

The Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology (SCET)   ​at UC Berkeley ​ is looking to hire a current UCB student to work as the Global Engagement Coordinator whose primary responsibilities are to assist with communicating, developing, and managing relationships with the global partners/ affiliates of the center. Students with strong organization and communication skills, and the ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. Priority will be given to students who have work-study  and  are current sophomores with an expected graduation date of  spring or fall 2019 . Interested applicants should send a brief statement of interest (one paragraph) and a copy of their resume to Susan Giesecke:   sgiesecke@berkeley.edu   and Yeri Caesar:  ycaesark@berkeley.edu Additional job details are listed below. Roles and Responsibilities: Initiate and process visiting scholar/student paperwork  Plan and coordi...

Responsibilities include: - General office duties such as reception, filing, copying, data entry, campus deliveries, managing supplies, - Designing and updating flyers and handouts, - Assisting with special events and projects, and more. Only non-CNR students may apply due to privacy rules. Required skills: - Basic computer skills, - General knowledge of campus, - Effective communication skills, - Ability to maintain confidentiality with regard to the information being processed, - Ability to work with minimal supervision, - Quick learner, detail-oriented, and reliable Preferred skills: Adobe Creative Suite and other technology/social media experience. Schedule/Pay: The ideal candidate would be available to work 15-20 hours per week within a 8am-5pm weekday schedule, including Wednesday mornings from 9am-11am, this semester with the potential to continue in Spring 2017. Pay is $13 hourly. To apply, submit a statement of interest and resume to Helen Sim at cnrteaching@berkeley.edu . App...

 Jacobs Institute is hiring a talented undergraduate student to join team as Storytelling Assistant. The Storytelling Assistant will help build out creative modes of telling stories from the design ecosystem, with responsibilities including identifying compelling stories; proposing and producing student/project spotlights; creating multimedia projects; and producing content for web, social media, and/or print. The role is approximately five hours/week and applicants must have work-study eligibility. Applications will be reviewed in the order they are received.   For questions, please contact lauramitchell@berkeley.edu .

Attention all students interested in city planning, architecture, construction, business, etc, or the lower sproul development center. The Facilities, Maintenance, and Operations (FMO) team of the ASUC Student Union is looking for 1-2 Facilities Specialists work-study* students. The Facilities Team provides operational support and planning assistance to numerous spaces on campus, including the newly-renovated MLK Student Union and rebuilt Eshleman Hall. The Facilities Specialists will support 3 career staff with project management, planning, and evaluation of these spaces while getting a firsthand look at the full reopening of Lower Sproul after more than 5 years of planning and construction. Pay is $12.50 commensurate with experience, with opportunity for raises. *Work-study students preferred but we can work around it if necessary. We would like to hire at least 1 student employee in the next week or two so apply ASAP! Please send any questions/applications (resume/brief cover letter...

The Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology (formerly known as CET) is looking for a work-study eligible student office assistant. The person in this position will be exposed to the latest technology trends, top industry leaders and entrepreneurial students in our programs. The student should have an interest in the activities of our Center, technology, and entrepreneurship. Salary: $15 per hour (for up to 20 hours per week) Required Skills: Skills required include advanced knowledge of Wordpress. Familiarity with the Adobe design suite, Google tools (calendar, drive, sheets, etc.) and social media is also required. Key traits include excellent written and verbal communication skills, friendly and positive manner, highly organized and driven professional, with the ability to do quick turn editing of text for web posts. Main Duties: Assist with event setup and logistics for major Center events such as Collider launches, Entrepreneurship bootcamps, etc. This also position ...

Assist the Center for the Built Environment (CBE) in the design and build-out of our workspace renovation this summer. This is a paid position, work-study preferred. Tasks include the following activities: Programming: Identify space needs in terms of activities, work styles, storage needs. Design: Make image boards to present concepts; identify furniture; storage, lighting, and other features; produce sketches and design drawings, produce a budget. Installation: Coordinate installation of purchased items, including pick up and possibly fabrication of some items. Some hands-on work including organization and clean-up of the space will be required . Qualifications: Architecture or interior design skills, CADD, strong communication skills. Having a car or pickup truck would be helpful but is not necessary. How to Apply: Send resume and cover letter to LEHRER@berkeley.edu .

The Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology (formerly known as CET) is looking for a work-study eligible student office assistant beginning this summer. The person in this position will be exposed to the latest technology trends, top industry leaders and entrepreneurial students in our programs. An interest in the activities of our Center, technology and entrepreneurship are helpful. Salary: $20 per hour (for up to 20 hours per week) Required Skills: Skills required include familiarity with Constant Contact, Google tools (calendar, drive, sheets, etc.), social media, and Wordpress. Key traits include excellent written and verbal communication skills, friendly and positive manner, highly organized and driven professional, with the ability to do quick turn editing of text for web posts. Main Duties: Assist with office and relationship/contact management, event setup and logistics for major Center events such as Collider launches, Entrepreneurship bootcamps, etc. This also...

*WORK STUDY ELIGIBLE STUDENTS ONLY* The Career Center prepares undergraduates, graduate students, and alumni to make informed decisions about their futures by providing comprehensive resources, programs, and counseling on career development, internships, employment, and graduate school. The Peer Advisor position is an integral role in the success of our programs and services. Working directly with and supervised by a Career Counselor, Peer Advisors are trained to be extremely knowledgeable about Career Center services, and will assist students through providing daily customer service in the Career Center, one-to-one advising, and conducting workshops. **Two peers will be assigned as ‘specialists’ in the pre-health careers field; additional training and resources will be provided to ensure expertise in this area to deliver programs and advising.** To apply: You must submit your application (resume and essay) through Callisto. Search for Job #887796 or Career Center Peer Advisor in the...

Want to make a difference in a child's life?  Jumpstart is a national organization working toward the day every child in America enters kindergarten prepared to succeed.  Jumpstart recruits caring adults to work with preschool-age children on reading, writing, and social skills.  Jumpstart Corps members serve 12 hours a week in local early childhood centers. Gain valuable skills and experience, earn Federal Work-Study plus an AmeriCorps award for $1995, and make a difference in the life of a child.  For more information and to apply, visit www.jstart.org or contact Alexandra Aja at 510-642-6752 or at alexaja@berkeley.edu .

Earn $12/hour AND a $1,175 AmeriCorps Education Award by becoming a Jumpstart Corps Member As a Jumpstart Corps Member you will work directly in a preschool classroom for the entire school year to help prepare children for Kindergarten. Corps Members serve on a team with other UC Berkeley students, and together they implement activities in the classroom to build language, literacy, and social-emotional skills with the children. Corps Members complete extensive training, gain hands-on experience, as well as invaluable problem solving, communication, leadership, and relationship building skills. We are looking for UC Berkeley students from all majors who can commit 12 hours a week. Students must be eligible for work-study. Apply online at www.jstart.org . Click JOIN THE CORPS toward the bottom of the page. First Deadline: Applications will be accepted now through April 25th. Interviews will occur April 14th through May 16th. Second Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling bas...

$10.00/Hour at 10 hours/week, WORK STUDY ONLY Starting August 2014-June 2015 LEVEL II The Student Office Assistant (SOA) is responsible for assisting with all administrative and resource functions of the Gender Equity Resource Center. The SOA works closely with the professional staff of GenEq and reports to a member of that team. For more specifics about the job description and application , please read more at http://geneq.berkeley.edu/internships#office . (GoogleForm applications are due 5:00pm on Wednesday, August 13, 2014) For questions about the SOA position, please contact cici at ambrosio@berkeley.edu .

JOB TITLE: Administrative Assistant JOB # (ON WORK-STUDY SITE): 9165783445 EMPLOYER: Prevention Institute, 221 Oak St Oakland, CA 94607 HOURLY RATE: $14 WORK HOURS: 12-20 APPLY TO: Vanessa Yanez HOW TO APPLY: Send in Cover Letter (with your summer and fall availability, spoken languages, and whether or not you have a vehicle, and preferred start date) and Resume to prevent@preventioninstitute.org . Please no phone calls. DESCRIPTION: Small, progressive, nonprofit near Jack London Square in Oakland seeks administrative assistants to join our fast-paced and growing team, starting Summer 2014. Duties include answering phones, typing, mailing, copying, Internet research, database work, and general office support, including occasionally assisting staff in content-related tasks. Through this work you will have exposure to public health policy in areas such as health disparities, nutrition and physical activity, violence prevention, and injury prevention, as well as the daily functions of a...

JOB # (ON WORK-STUDY SITE): 9165783445 EMPLOYER: Prevention Institute, 221 Oak St Oakland, CA 94607 HOURLY RATE: $14 WORK HOURS: 12-20 APPLY TO: Vanessa Yanez HOW TO APPLY: Send in Cover Letter (with your summer and fall availability, spoken languages, and whether or not you have a vehicle, and preferred start date and Resume to prevent@preventioninstitute.org . Please no phone calls. DESCRIPTION: Small, progressive, nonprofit near Jack London Square in Oakland seeks administrative assistants to join our fast-paced and growing team, starting Summer 2014. Duties include answering phones, typing, mailing, copying, Internet research, database work, and general office support, including occasionally assisting staff in content-related tasks. Through this work you will have exposure to public health policy in areas such as health disparities, nutrition and physical activity, violence prevention, and injury prevention, as well as the daily functions of a dynamic non-profit organization. QUAL...

Web/Communications Coordinator Global Urban Humanities Initiative 12 Hours / Week, $14-$18 per hour Summer 2014-Spring 2015 Exciting opportunity to expand the web and social media presence of a new program linking environmental design fields with the humanities. The Global Urban Humanities Initiative (GloUH) is seeking a creative and experienced web and social media coordinator who can also assist on projects with video editing and, if possible, GIS skills. This position is 12 hours per week starting immediately through May 2015. Work location is Wurster Hall, with some flexibility for off-site work and hours. Work-study preferred-please indicate if you are eligible. To apply for this position, explore our website including Symposia pages at  globalurbanhumanities.berkeley.edu and our on-line exhibit http://seethroughmaps.wordpress.com . Send cover letter, resume/CV and PDFs or URLs of writing, graphic, GIS, and web design/management work to Susan Moffat at susanmoffat@berkeley...

The Cal Alumni Association is hiring 2 interns (work study if needed) http://alumni.berkeley.edu/about-caa/career-opportunities/scholarships-office-intern Scholarships Office Intern alumni.berkeley.edu Title: Interns (2), CAA Student Engagement Program Pay rate: $12/hour, work-study students preferred.

The Alliance to Save Energy's PowerSave Campus Program seeks a student with an interest in energy efficiency for the position of PowerSave Campus Project Coordinator beginning September 2013. The Project Coordinator will join a team of fellow student interns to design and implement energy efficiency projects based on low-cost technologies and no-cost behavior changes, as well as the education of campus students, staff, and faculty members on energy conservation. Students will determine their specific objectives and workload through ongoing consultation with teammates, team managers, and Alliance to Save Energy's campus lead. The weekly workload for the Project Coordinator position will vary between 5 and 15 hours per week and is compensate at $11 per hour. Candidates - especially freshman and sophomores - who are interested in a year long position or longer, will be favored. Students with work study are also encouraged to apply. However, other applicants should not be discourag...

Recently, Meng So; Undocumented Student Coordinator and Academic Counselor for EOP, just announced the Directory's Work-Study program to the student community.This program will allow eligible undocumented students to apply for work-study positions that have traditionally been blocked opportunities. Director's Work Study Eligibility - Undocumented students who are (1) Dream Aid eligible AND (2) DACA approved.  Apply - Students who qualify will first need to email dream@berkeley.edu with the following: Full name Student id # Indicate that they have DACA approval and would like be considered for director's work-study for 2013-2014 academic year

Do you believe every child deserves the same chance to succeed? Join Jumpstart in working toward this future. Jumpstart is now hiring UC Berkeley students to work as Corps Members for the upcoming school year. Corps Members work directly in a local preschool classroom, helping children to develop early reading, writing, and social skills. This position requires that you are eligible for work-study* and available for one of the following time blocks for the entire school year: i. Tuesday/Thursday 8:00-12:30pm ii. Tuesday/Thursday 12:30-5:00pm iii. Wednesday/Friday 8:00-12:30pm iv. Wednesday/Friday 1:00-5:30pm Corps Members earn $12/hour AND a $1,175 AmeriCorps Education Award. Apply now! Visit www.jstart.org for more information and to apply. Select "join the corps" at the bottom of the page and choose "apply now" under the "College Student & Community Corps Member" heading. Questions? Email Alex Aja at alexaja@berkeley.edu *If you are not eli...