The mission of the USC Sol Price School of Public Policy is to improve the quality of life for people and their communities in the U.S. and abroad. The Price Schools Office of Recruitment and Admissions is seeking a graduate assistant to start in July 2014. The graduate assistant will work on a team with five full-time staff members on recruitment and admissions initiatives.
Responsibilities: Manage phone and email communication and outreach for prospective student inquiries; Attend and assist with admissions meetings, recruitment fairs, and events; Maintain positive contact with Price faculty and staff; Process applications; Run the Campus Visit and Student Ambassador program for prospective and admitted students; Manage the Price student-run blog; and additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications: First-year PASA student preferred; Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and follow through; Ability and enthusiasm to work with a diverse applicant pool.
The position is a great opportunity to get exposure to the operations of an admissions office for one of the Top 10 Public Affairs schools in the U.S. The position will require approximately 20 hours/week and pays $13/hour. To learn more about the school, please visit http://www.usc.edu/price and contact Sarah Esquivel (sesquive@price.usc.edu), Assistant Director of Recruitment and Admissions with your resume by June 16, 2014. We look forward to hearing from you!