Students

Career Related Part-time Jobs

Learning Through Experience

A career-related part-time job is your chance to gain work experience, get a paycheck, and get a hands-on feel for a specific industry in which you are interested!

A career-related part-time job benefits you in many ways. By working, you can learn whether or not a certain job is a good fit for you. You’ll improve your résumé, network with professionals in your field of interest, and learn new skills by going to school and working, including time-management, prioritizing, and organization.

Reasons to Look for a Career Related Part Time Job:

  • Get paid!
  • Gain valuable work experience and training.
  • Apply the knowledge that you've gained through your classes.
  • Enrich your studies and add meaning to your academic goals.
  • Verify your choice of major, clarify career choices, and begin to develop your professional self.
  • Build career-related skills that look impressive on your résumé.
  • Make professional connections and gain references.
  • Become knowledgeable about work functions and the job market.
  • Apply what you are learning in your classes; it can help you to stay motivated in college and graduate.
  • Increase your chances of a job opportunity after college.

General eligibilities

  • A student.
  • A desire to learn, achieve, and grow in your field.
  • Possibly some work experience.
  • Writing and communication skills.