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Student Employment

Drexel University's student worker program helps enhance students' academic experience by offering several paid opportunities throughout the year for undergraduate and graduate students.

If you are a current Drexel student seeking on-campus employment:

  • Review the list below for available student employment opportunities. If you are interested in being considered for one of the available jobs, please follow the instructions in the posting, or reach out to the contact listed, to submit your resume.
  • Some student positions (for EMSS & the Athletics Department only) may be posted to the internal Drexel Careers page. Please follow the PDF instructions to log in to Drexel Internal Careers to review these additional student employment opportunities.

Please note this is not an all-inclusive list of student jobs. Some departments and colleges may have their student employment opportunities posted on their college specific website.

If you are a University employer interested in hiring a student employee for your department:

For questions about on-campus student employment, please contact the HR Service Center at hr@drexel.edu.

The University prohibits discrimination against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, status as a veteran or special disabled veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions and any other prohibited characteristic.

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Job Title Job Type College/Unit Campus Min. Education
Athletics Video Services Graduate Student Part-Time Student Employee Administrative University City Campus Graduate
Athletics Video Services Graduate Student Part-Time Student Employee Administrative University City Campus Graduate
Job Type

Part-Time Student Employee

Minimum Education

Graduate

College/Unit

Administrative

Campus

University City Campus

Job Description

Assist the Director and Associate Director of Athletic Video Services with a variety of responsibilities related to content of Athletics sports programs.  Video, editing, social media content and other responsibilities needed to provide video content for a competitive Division 1 program.

Qualifications

At least 1 year of experience working with Video content related to sports.

Available Positions

1

Department

Athletics

Location

Daskalakis Athletic Center

Contact Information

Josh Bellman
jab839@drexel.edu
215-571-3790

Donor Relations Student Assistant Part-Time Student Employee Administrative University City Campus Senior
Donor Relations Student Assistant Part-Time Student Employee Administrative University City Campus Senior
Job Type

Part-Time Student Employee

Minimum Education

Senior

College/Unit

Administrative

Campus

University City Campus

Job Description

  • Mailings and Data Management: Assist with producing Anthony J. Drexel Society mailings by creating mail-merged letters and labels. Submit requests and process data via Excel and other platforms for event invitation lists and donor mailings.
  • Data Entry and System Support: Aid in data entry and clean-up in LegacyCurator, our donor recognition system, ensuring accurate and up-to-date donor records.
  • Content Creation: Support the use of the ThankView platform by assisting in the creation of stewardship videos to enhance donor engagement.
  • Acknowledgment and Reporting: Provide support in proofreading, printing, and mailing donor acknowledgment letters and donor impact/endowment reports.
  • Event Support: Assist the Donor Relations team with on-campus events involving students and donors, ensuring a seamless and engaging experience for attendees.

Send a resume and cover letter to Tracey McCarthy tlm464@drexel.edu


Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student at Drexel University. • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with mail merge processes. • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a deadline-driven environment. • Availability to work up to approximately 20 hours per week through June with the potential of extending another year. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with data management systems. • Familiarity with content creation tools or platforms, such as ThankView. • Interest in donor relations, event planning, or communications.

Available Positions

1

Department

Institutional Advancement

Location

Main

Contact Information

Tracey McCarthy
tlm464@drexel.edu

Research Assistant Part-Time Student Employee School of Public Health University City Campus No Particular Education Level Required
Research Assistant Part-Time Student Employee School of Public Health University City Campus No Particular Education Level Required
Job Type

Part-Time Student Employee

Minimum Education

No Particular Education Level Required

College/Unit

School of Public Health

Campus

University City Campus

Job Description

  • Compile  and analyze existing data related to substance use/misuse and mental health in Pennsylvania;

 

  • Produce literature reviews on specific topics related to substance use/misuse and mental health;

     
  • Compare Pennsylvania substance misuse policies to other state and nationwide policies;

     
  • Help produce data briefs on substance use/misuse and mental health in Pennsylvania;

     
  • Attend weekly project meetings;

     
  • Attend quarterly SEOW meetings.

Qualifications

• Interest in substance use/misuse and mental health in Pennsylvania; • Excellent academic writing and report composition skills; • Teamwork, ability to meet deadlines, attention to detail; • Ability to collect data from a variety of sources; • Data visualization (Excel) and presentation (PowerPoint or Tableau) skills; • Experience or interest in using Canva or other graphic design tools; • Experience or interest in using ArcGIS or other mapping software is a plus.

Available Positions

1

Department

Community Health & Prevention

Location

3215 Market Street

Contact Information

Dr. Ataiants & Dr. Fedorova
ja633@drexel.edu; evf26@drexel.edu

Social Media Content Creator Part-Time Student Employee Administrative University City Campus No Particular Education Level Required
Social Media Content Creator Part-Time Student Employee Administrative University City Campus No Particular Education Level Required
Job Type

Part-Time Student Employee

Minimum Education

No Particular Education Level Required

College/Unit

Administrative

Campus

University City Campus

Job Description


Content Creation - Design Reels, Graphics and Visual Content:

  • Create visually appealing photos, graphics, videos and images using tools like Canva and/or Adobe Creative Cloud.
  • Produce Instagram Reels to engage with the Drexel Alumni community.
  • Develop content that aligns with Drexel’s brand guidelines and appeals to the target audience.

Event Coverage and Campus Activation: 

  • Attend local Drexel Alumni events and provide live coverage on social media                         
  • Key Events including, but not limited to Turkey Project (Dec.), Homecoming (Jan.), Alumni Weekend (May).
  • All events we request coverage for will be on campus or in Philadelphia (accessible by public transportation) and will equate to about 1-2 per month. 
  • We understand you are a student first and will work within the parameters of your schedule. 
  • Help engage students and alumni by posting about upcoming events both on and off campus.

Content Management: 

  • Calendar Coordination: Help maintain keep track of upcoming events, holidays and campaigns. 
  • Collaborate with the alumni communications team to plan content. 
  • Work closely with the alumni social media group to brainstorm fun, creative ways to showcase events, tell Drexel stories and capitalize on current trends. 
  • Social Listening: Track trending topics and hashtags relevant to higher education and Drexel.
  • Class Notes:  Help manage incoming class notes submissions from alumni and integrating them into the social media strategy.

Qualifications

1. Advanced experience with video editing and photography o This role will heavily rely on creating content from scratch and you should be able to independently storyboard, plan, film, edit and produce Instagram Reel-style content o Tools we use include Canva and Adobe Creative Cloud 2. Independent worker with strong initiative o A supervisor will not always attend events with you or be on campus while you are creating content, you must be able and comfortable working independently 3. Extroverted and comfortable speaking with, engaging with and interviewing alumni at events o A key part of this role will be attending certain alumni events, interviewing alumni (both formally and informally) and it is important that you are comfortable in that environment 4. Knowledgeable about current social media platforms, with a particular focus on Instagram and TikTok o Though we do not have a TikTok account, we utilize many of the trends we see on TikTok for our Instagram account

Available Positions

1

Department

Institutional Advancement

Location

Contact Information

Kelsey McKee
klm548@drexel.edu
215-895-2586

Student A/V Production Technician Part-Time Student Employee Administrative University City Campus No Particular Education Level Required
Student A/V Production Technician Part-Time Student Employee Administrative University City Campus No Particular Education Level Required
Job Type

Part-Time Student Employee

Minimum Education

No Particular Education Level Required

College/Unit

Administrative

Campus

University City Campus

Job Description

  1. Assist with the set-up, operation, and breakdown of audio/visual components for small to medium sized live events on the University City Main campus, including live portable audio, streaming live video, video presentations, and basic stage lighting
  2. Assist with the upkeep and maintenance of the above-listed equipment.
  3. Evening and weekend availability is preferred.
  4. Employees will have contact with clients.  Customer service skills/experience are a plus.

Qualifications

1) Interest in technical production (majoring in an A/V related field is beneficial, but not required). Please do not apply if this type of work does not interest you. 2) Ability to lift at least 30 pounds above the waist without difficulty, such as speakers or equipment cases. This is a physically demanding position at times. 3) Students majoring in audio/visual production or related live events field at Drexel are encouraged to apply.

Available Positions

6

Department

Event Services

Location

Creese

Contact Information

Dominic Vadino
dv443@drexel.edu