Creative Writing Student Assistant Specialist
The New School
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Job Description
About The New School
At The New School, we redefine the boundaries of education, creativity, and innovation. Founded in 1919 and located in the heart of New York City, we are home to over 9,000 students from over 100 countries, offering more than 135 degree and diploma programs across our renowned colleges, including Parsons School of Design, The New School for Social Research, Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts, Parsons Paris, and the College of Performing Arts. Our progressive, interdisciplinary approach has earned us recognition as one of the most forward-thinking institutions in the world.
The Creative Writing Student Assistant Specialist will provide consistent and direct support to department leadership related to the program’s priorities.
Core Capabilities, Primary Duties, And Responsibilities
- Data collection and analysis
- Communications duties including emails
- Institutional research
- Events planning and community building
- Additional projects and duties as assigned
This is a part-time hybrid position. Salary is $20.00 per hour.
Commitment to Diversity
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, marital or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. The New School recognizes and values the benefits of a diverse workforce.
Key skills/competency
- Administrative Support
- Data Management
- Email Communication
- Research Skills
- Event Coordination
- Community Engagement
- Creative Writing Program Knowledge
- Organizational Skills
- Time Management
- Interpersonal Communication
How to Get Hired at The New School
- Research The New School's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight data collection, communication, and event support skills for the Creative Writing Student Assistant Specialist role.
- Showcase your communication skills: Prepare examples of clear, concise writing and email management relevant to administrative support.
- Prepare for behavioral questions: Practice responses demonstrating teamwork, initiative, and problem-solving, aligning with The New School's progressive values.
- Demonstrate passion for creative writing: Express genuine interest in the program and its community during your interview with The New School.
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