Work Study

Federal WorkStudy students assist various departments within the university or communitybased organizations. Workstudy positions are intended to complement the students academic and career goals while fostering skill development in a professional setting. This position will serve as a support to staff and/or faculty at Franklin University. This person is considered to be a member of the team and is thus expected to demonstrate professional behavior at all times.

ALL CANDIDATES MUST BE CURRENT FRANKLIN STUDENTS AND HAVE FEDERAL WORK STUDY ELIGIBILITY.

The Work Study is an integral part of the University and responsible for many of the day to day administrative duties to include but not limited to:

• Handle general administrative tasks including filing photocopying scanning and entering data.
• Conduct basic internet research to gather analyze and organize relevant information for projects reports and decisionmaking.
• Manage phone calls and correspondence including emails and inperson inquiries.
• Organize and maintain office supplies and documents.
• Assist team members in their daily work load to support specific departmental needs.
• Assist team members in documentation including meeting notes
• Contribute to community service programs or outreach initiatives if placed in nonprofit roles.
• All other duties/tasks as assigned.

Candidates for a Federal WorkStudy position should possess strong organizational and timemanagement abilities along with effective communication and interpersonal skills. Basic computer literacy including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and email platforms is essential. Attention to detail and accuracy in completing tasks is critical as is the ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Professionalism and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality are also key qualifications for success in this role.

The ideal candidate must be able to work 1025 hours per week.