One Summer Chicago Intern Kennedy King College

One Summer Chicago- Intern
Kennedy-King College

City Colleges of Chicago (CCC), the largest community college system in Illinois, is made up of seven colleges and five satellite sites, providing more than 70,000 students each year access to a quality, affordable education. One Summer Chicago is an initiative that provides youth with employment and enrichment opportunities during the summer months. One Summer Chicago offers summer employment to youth between the ages of 18 and 24. Most programs are between 16 and 20 hours per week.

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE

The One Summer Chicago initiative encourages students to gain experience in their prospective fields by placing them in areas and departments aligned with their area of study whenever possible. Students are able to use their wages towards educational and living expenses. One Summer Chicago jobs are available in areas such as administrative offices, computer labs, and student centers.

DEPARTMENT LOCATIONS

• Career and Transfer Center: Assist the department with data management, event planning, and career and transfer-related services for students
• Facilities Management: Gain skills in event management, facilities administration, process development and policy implementation for the department
• Human Resources: Assist the department with provided value-added services related to personnel services
• Information Technology: Assist with the day-to-day operation of the college’s technology environment
• Tech LaunchPad: Assist the director with various projects related to cybersecurity, game design and other technology-based programs
• WKKC 89.3 FM Radio: Enhance your media career with hands on experience at an educational radio station applying professional broadcasting standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Provides support on various projects and assignments as needed.
• Student will assist at reception desk, greeting students, faculty and staff entering office
• Assists staff in the day-to-day functions of the Office.
• Provides general office support including but not limited to filing, faxing, photocopying, and Data entry.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Applicants must be 14 years or older, have work permit consent, and eligible to work in the United States
• Have permission to participate from a parent or guardian if you're under the age of 18
• Be a City of Chicago resident
• Current City Colleges of Chicago students that were or are enrolled in Spring 2023, Summer 2023, or Fall 2023
• Complete One Summer Chicago online application here

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Available to participate in the program starting June 20, 2023 and end on August 4, 2023. These dates may be subject to change depending on the department/partner organization.
• Experience with Microsoft Office programs
• Excellent oral communication skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Promotes a positive role model and favorable public image as City Colleges of Chicago representative.
• Good interpersonal skills with a positive attitude and demonstrably self-motivated.

City Colleges of Chicago is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer.

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