Full job descriptions also available through Handshake. Applications accepted until all positions filled. Undergraduate and graduate students are encouraged to apply.
The In-Person Fall Career Fair is the largest recruiting event of its kind, held in September, with the goal of bringing together MIT undergraduate, graduate, and recent alumni and leading employers from across industries and fields. Working under the supervision of Career Advising & Professional Development (CAPD) staff, directly reporting to the Assistant Director for Career Fairs, we are excited to announce 3 new positions listed below. For a full description of each position, and details on how to apply, please visit Handshake.
The 2023 Fall Career Fair will consist of an in-person career fair held at the Ziegler Sports Center Complex on Friday, September 22nd (an academic holiday) and a virtual career fair in October.
CAPD is seeking students for the following roles, that have some prior leadership experience, preferably with career fairs and/or large-scale events (including virtual events). Each position is expected to assist and participate in the Fall Career Fair on the day of the event, unless otherwise specified. Preferred skill sets include project management, working in teams, customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Student Director Roles Available as of 4/07/2023:
- Communications & Marketing Assistant (filled)
- Special Initiatives & Interview Day Logistics Assistant (May 1 – September 30, 2023)
- Data Analytics Assistant (September 1 – October 31, 2023)*
*Does not need to be present for day-of FCF or virtual fair.
Benefits of participating on the Fall Career Fair team:
- Gain valuable leadership experience in teamwork and collaboration with MIT Administration and external stakeholders
- Impact and contribute to the career exploration opportunities for the MIT community
- Manage large-scale project
- Gain exposure to numerous employers and industries
- Work with a dedicated team of other student leaders and Institute Administrators
Compensation:
Each position is paid hourly, over the course of the position term. The amounts will vary based upon role, due the differing responsibilities and time required for each position.
Applications accepted until all roles are filled on Handshake. Undergraduate and graduate students are encouraged to apply.
Benefits
- Gain valuable leadership experience in teamwork and collaboration with MIT Administration and external stakeholders
- Impact and contribute to the career exploration opportunities for the MIT community
- Gain exposure to numerous employers and industries
- Work with a dedicated team of other student leaders and Institute Administrators
Compensation
Each position is paid hourly over the course of the position term.
Compensation will vary based upon role, due the differing responsibilities and time required for each position.
International student applicants
Note: International students working on campus at MIT are limited to a maximum of 20 hours worked per week during the academic school year. If selected, international students will need to coordinate with each MIT supervisor to ensure that the maximum hours worked and paid for does not exceed 20 hours per week during the academic semester.
