@State Oct 2021 Featured Jobs

Science Tutor
SDSU Student Ability Success Center - TRIO Project

Wage: $14/hour

Deadline: October 31, 3 p.m. PDT

Description: The TRiO Science Tutor will provide tutoring support across the science curriculum to a diverse population of students with disabilities. This position also works collaboratively with project staff to further the goals of the TRiO Project. Responsibilities will include: Under direct supervision, tutor students in introductory and intermediate courses in biology and chemistry; write detailed case notes on each student conference and submit them in a timely manner; develop relevant handouts and flyers for project participants; assist in maintaining a clean, welcoming learning center; attend informal staff meetings; contribute to team effort to continually improve level of service to students; provide front desk/reception area coverage.

Qualifications: Current graduate or undergraduate student with grades of at least “B” in subjects tutored, preferably “A.”

• Some background in teaching/tutoring at the college level.
• Experience working with diverse student populations.
• Specific interest in working with students with disabilities, including cognitive, physical, and psychological disabilities.
• Ability to listen effectively, exercise patience in assessing learning needs, and maintain professional demeanor.
• Creative thinker/problem solver who can be flexible in adapting to different learning needs.

Employer Profile: The Student Ability Success Center’s (SASC), TRIO Student Support Services Project provides advising, tutoring, workshops on various academic topics, and peer mentoring to undergraduate students with disabilities who are registered with SASC.

Real Estate Intern/Unpaid Internship
Keyser Marston Associates, Inc.

Wage: Unpaid

Deadline: November 30, 12 p.m. PST

Description: KMA has an immediate opportunity for an Intern in our downtown San Diego office to assist the Managing Principal and other professional staff in completing urban economics, affordable housing, and other feasibility studies and analyses. The Intern will work on multiple ongoing client assignments, including tasks such as:

• Field research in support of market demand studies
• Library and online data research into demographic data
• Telephone surveys of developers, brokers, and property owners
• Financial feasibility analysis including project pro forma analysis
• Feasibility analysis of affordable housing projects
• Economic and planning research related to fiscal impact and economic development studies

Qualifications: The preferred candidate will have undertaken college and/or graduate studies in economics, real estate, finance, urban planning, or a related field. Candidates must have advanced Microsoft Excel modeling skills; strong analytical, communication, and writing abilities; and proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.

Employer Profile: Keyser Marston Associates, Inc. (KMA) has one of the most prominent real estate advisory practices on the West Coast, with experience in all types of commercial and residential real estate. Founded in 1973, the firm has served over 600 clients on more than 2,000 projects. Representative public sector clients include numerous cities, ports, counties, special districts, and colleges and universities. While best known for its role as advisors to public sector and institutional clients, our private sector practice includes major corporations, financial institutions, law firms, landowners, and developers. KMA provides services through three California offices: Berkeley, Los Angeles, and San Diego. Visit us at: www.keysermarston.com for more information.

Student Assistant - College of Arts and Letters Office of the Assistant Dean
SDSU College of Arts and Letters

Wage: $14/hour

Deadline to Apply: December 15, 12 p.m. PST

Description: The College of Arts and Letters Office of the Assistant Dean is looking to hire one student assistant to provide front desk reception coverage during the working hours of 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday through Friday. Students who are available to work between hours 12:00pm - 2:00pm are preferred. Please include a resume and your class schedule in your application.

General duties/responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Greeting incoming students/visitors and directing them to the appropriate contact.
• Answering the main telephone line, directing calls, and taking detailed messages for the Assistant Dean's office staff.
• Relieving the front office staff during lunch hours.
• Managing supplies and inventory.
• Sorting and distributing incoming mail.
• Assisting with bulk mailings, college-wide distributions, etc.
• Assisting with assigned projects and/or events.
• Maintaining the office sanitized per the COVID-19 safety protocols.

Qualifications: Students must be eligible for Federal Work Study. Students are not to exceed a maximum of 20 work hours per week during the semester, but may be eligible to work 40 hours per week during the summer and winter breaks. All majors are welcome to apply.

Employer Profile: The College of Arts & Letters (CAL) offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in the humanities and social sciences. Our programs explore the dynamics of human experiences, personal identities, cultural and cross-cultural expressions and practices, and philosophical beliefs regarding human life and existence. As a community of learners, students deepen their understanding of history and prehistory, literature, languages, religions, gender, ethnicity, class and race, and social and political actions. Our faculty are highly qualified, recognized experts in their disciplines, who make excellence in teaching, as well as research their priority.

Office of the Mayor Spring Internship/Unpaid Internship
City of San Diego

Wage: Unpaid

Deadline: December 31, 3 p.m. PST

Description: Through a fully in-person internship, interns will be given the opportunity to gain experience in a wide array of work throughout all departments within the Mayor's Office. Interns can expect to be assigned both day-to-day responsibilities and long-term projects, and will provide a supporting role for the Directors and staffs of Community Engagement, Policy, Boards and Commissions, Communications, Global Affairs, and Government Affairs. Interns will attend and participate in various briefings, training, and community and staff meetings.

Employer Profile: The City of San Diego was rated the fifth-best place to live in the United States in by MONEY Magazine in 2006. San Diego is renowned for its idyllic climate, 70 miles of pristine beaches and a dazzling array of world-class family attractions. Popular attractions include the world-famous San Diego Zoo and Wild Animal Park, SeaWorld San Diego and LEGOLAND California. Balboa Park, the largest urban cultural park in the U.S., is home to 15 museums, numerous art galleries, beautiful gardens, the Tony Award-winning The Globe Theatres and the world-famous San Diego Zoo. To learn more about our administration, please follow Mayor Todd Gloria on Twitter @mayortoddgloria and Instagram @toddgloria.

Account Executive/Marketing Paid Position
The Daily Aztec

Wage: $14/hour

Deadline to Apply: January 2, 12:00 a.m. PST

Description: Under the direction of the Daily Aztec Advertising Director and the Student Media Coordinator, the Account Executive is responsible for business development and management of client relationships that result in advertising for The Daily Aztec, thedailyaztec.com, and KCR while meeting and exceeding weekly sales goals.

Primary Functions

• Promoting The Daily Aztec and KCR as opportunities for industries to target their key demographic of college students
• Cultivate new business opportunities with businesses that students should know
• Grow existing client relationships towards maximizing their Return on Investment
• Adhere to contract, art, and payment deadlines
• Maintain organized and documented communication with clients
• Submit new leads from competitor publications weekly
• Facilitate all record management requests for clients, in addition to aiding in any ad changing inquiries from the client

Qualifications:

Education:

• Must be currently enrolled at San Diego State University, taking a minimum of 6 units.
• Preferred candidate will be a returning student for at least one additional school year.

Trainings:

• Must complete Anti-Harassment Training for All Employees and Computer Security Awareness training within 30 days of hire.

Performance Expectations:

• Maintain a professional and positive attitude with clients and colleagues at all times.
• Follow A.S. and Daily Aztec policies and procedures.
• Adhere to California and Federal Law with regards to ABC regulations. 

Schedule & Working Conditions:

This is a part-time (6-8hours/week) position with the potential for an increase in hours if management deems necessary. Expected hours to be worked during business hours of Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Employer Profile: The Daily Aztec is San Diego State University’s independent student newspaper, serving a student population of almost 35,000 and a faculty and staff population of more than 4,000. The Daily Aztec strives to be a resource for all members of the SDSU community with the news, entertainment, information and advice they need to make their experience as Aztecs the best it can be. The Daily Aztec publishes daily online and is a weekly print publication. It has four regular sections: news, opinion and editorial, arts and culture, and sports. The Daily Aztec also publishes content with the subsections Mundo Azteca, Backpage, Video and Blogs.

Choosing a Major

San Diego State University - Main Career Center

Oct. 14, 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. PDT

Any Handshake student with a link to this event can view through RSVP.

Contact: Alejandro Rodriguez, Career Counselor - [email protected]

Learn how to explore your career options and select a major.

Empower ½ Hour Career Readiness Series: Job Search

San Diego State University, Tutor Room, EBA 42

Oct. 21, 12 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. PDT

Any Handshake student with a link to this event can view through RSVP.

Contact: Michelle Svay, Internship & Career Fair Coordinator - [email protected]

Half hour sessions covering various career-related topics intended to empower you with the knowledge, resources and tools to be career ready. This week's topic: Job Search. Join this 30-minute session for tips on how and where to search for jobs.

Salary Negotiation: What You Should Know

San Diego State University - Main Career Center

Nov. 2, 3 p.m. - 3:50 p.m. PDT

Any Handshake student with a link to this event can view through RSVP.

Contact: Melissa Gonzalez, Recruiter - [email protected]

As part of social justice week, we will discuss what you should know when it comes to the daunting task of negotiating your salary.

Overcoming Obstacles: Job Search for International Students

San Diego State University - Main Career Center

Nov. 17, 4:30 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. PST

Any Handshake student with a link to this event can view through RSVP.

Contact: Ramona Acuna, Career Programing & Employer Outreach Counselor - [email protected]

Join this engaging panel of alumni who went through the job search process in the U.S. in the business and STEM fields as international students at SDSU. We will dive into obstacles related to sponsorship, networking, and how to leverage your international student experience. We invite you to submit questions ahead of time for the panel (register to receive more details).