Hybrid Student Worker - Economics & Business Student at Ohio Wesleyan University

Student Worker - Economics & Business Student

Number of Openings: 1

The Department of Economics and Business is seeking a reliable, friendly, and organized student worker to assist with front desk operations. 

As a front desk assistant, you will be the first point of contact for students, faculty, andvisitors, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations of the department.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Greet and assist visitors, students, and faculty in a professional and courteous manner.
• Answer phone calls, take messages, and direct inquiries to the appropriate personnel.
• Handle routine clerical tasks such as filing, copying, scanning, and data entry.
• Manage appointment scheduling and maintain the department calendar.
• Assist with event planning and coordination, including preparing materials and setting up rooms.
• Distribute mail and manage office supplies inventory.
• Support departmental projects and perform other administrative tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Must be a current student, preferably enrolled in the Economics or Business program.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and comfortable learning new software.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Previous office or customer service experience is a plus, but not required.

Potential Future Career Benefit:

This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain professional experience in a dynamic academic environment.

Especially for an Economics or Business Student.

NOTE: Employment sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States

Application Instructions:  

• Complete the ADP application by selecting "Apply" button and answer all questions.
• Supervisor: Christina Muirhead-Gould
• Commitment: 10-15 hours per week, minimum wage 
• Term: Full Academic Year (Fall & Spring), temporary, part-time position