Showing posts with label college. Show all posts
Showing posts with label college. Show all posts

Thursday, November 11, 2010

Wanted: AT&T Part Time Retail Sales Consultant

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AT&T Part Time Retail Sales Consultant - Coral Springs, FL - 1050005

Description

 
AT&T is at the center of the communication revolution.  We are the number one wireless company in America and the largest telecommunications and entertainment companies in the universe!
You're part techno guru, part social butterfly.  You are made for AT&T.
You're outgoing.  You have amazing energy.  You love to talk about cool technology.  Well, we have customers waiting to speak with you.  As a Retail Sales Consultant, you'll get to know our communication and entertainment technology inside and out.  And you'll be the one everyone else looks to when it comes to what's next in wireless and wired technology solutions.  It's good to be the guru.
We offer:
  • Exciting career paths that lead to new opportunities and financial rewards.
  • Competitive pay (base plus commission) - hourly pay ranging from $11.50 - $12.29, but Retail Sales Consultants can earn $1,200 or more per month in commission by meeting and/or exceeding sales objectives!
  • Excellent benefits (401k, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, medical/dental and more!)
  • Top-notch on-going training on the latest technology
  • A fun, fast paced work environment
Job Description:
Sells all products and services offered by the Company. Meet all sales objectives. Handle all administrative aspects of the sale including: completing customer contracts and warranties, pulling products from inventory, accepting customer payments and filing the completed orders. Maintain strong knowledge of all Company products, accessories, pricing plans, promotions, and service features. Maintain knowledge of competitive offers and provide critical market feedback to the Store Manager regarding local competition and product/service needs. Handle service inquiries from customers. Provides efficient, courteous customer service and assistance in all aspects of product offerings and services.

Qualifications

 
Required Qualifications:
If you enjoy…
  • Using competitive spirit to meet and exceed assigned sales goals
  • Staying up-to-date on the latest data/entertainment technology and devices, such as Wi-Fi, data devices, TV entertainment tools
  • Understanding customers' needs and helping them discover how our products meet those needs
  • Multi-tasking in a fast paced team environment
  • Working a variety of hours including weekends, evenings and holidays involving occasional overtime
  • Educating and engaging customers through product demonstrations
  • Interacting with customers and providing prompt and courteous customer service to all customers in person, via phone or written note
  • Position may be commissioned and quota based
…Then this may be the job for you.
The successful candidate will be able to perform the following with or without reasonable accommodation:
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Ability to complete all paperwork completely, accurately, in a timely manner
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
  • Ability to operate a personal computer, wireless equipment, copier and fax
  • Ability to work in other locations as the needs of the business dictate may be required. 
  • Complete all aspects of opening and closing the store in accordance with written procedures. Submit all transaction journals on a daily basis. 
  • Assists with inventory maintenance
  • May be required to wear a uniform
 Desired Qualifications:
  • 1-3 years retail/customer facing/sales experience preferred.
 "Provisions listed in this Job Description may be changed or modified by AT&T Mobility without prior notice" 
AT&T is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce.  EOE/AA/M/F/D/V
APPLY HERE

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Friday, November 5, 2010

Implementation Consultant I $45,000 - $48,000

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Job Title: Implementation Consultant I
Division: Professional Services

Position Summary
An Implementation Consultant I is part of a project team assisting in implementing and training Campus Management Corp® software applications at customer sites. This includes learning Campus Management software, reviewing customer business practices and existing data, configuring CampusVue® software, training end users on the software and writing status reports. The Implementation Consultant must be proactive, self-starting, professional, able to travel, willing to work extra hours and strive for consistent, quality results.

Essential Functions
• Understands the features, functions, and benefits of Campus Management software. Understands the major operating aspects of a school operation.

• Participates and observes in business process analysis. Documents business practices, rules, and data flow. Documents process diagrams using Visio.

• Develops well written and well organized documentation, agendas and procedural documentation such as Quick Reference Cards.

• Conducts data entry during set up and configuration and data translation processes. Validates data following a test plan and reports results accordingly. Documents problems and notifies others as appropriate using pre-defined escalation procedures.

• Independently trains the following modules to end users: Navigation, Contact Manager, Admissions, Academic Records, Placement, Financial Aid Fundamentals, Student Account Fundamentals and Housing and Student Services.

• Supports Go Live week independently.

• Submit regular reports regarding project status, problem areas, training activities, utilization, expenses, etc. to project team or PM.

• Other duties as assigned by management and/or project lead.


Job Requirements
EDUCATION:
Bachelor’s degree in related field.

EXPERIENCE:
• 2+ years working in project teams in software installation, implementation preferred. Post-Secondary School industry experience preferred.

OR

• A degree in MIS or Business preferred -- but not limited to those degrees.
• Relational database management including queries, reporting, and administration helpful.
• Report generators used with relational databases such as Crystal and/or FoxFire helpful.
• Demonstrated experience conducting basic presentations, conducting one-on-one and/or on-the-job training, classroom training and/or online/web cast training.


SKILLS:
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications. Experience with project management software preferred. Previous experience with other software applications such as database and reporting programs preferred.
• Software installation and troubleshooting helpful.
• Ability to adapt easily to working with new technologies.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills. Proven effective listening skills. Demonstrated presentation skills.
• Able to quickly establish rapport, gain and maintain credibility with diverse audiences.


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Position is initially closely supervised and as experienced is gained it is moderately supervised to ensure quality of work and professional interaction while building customer relationships. Participates fully as a team member. Seeks out and accepts responsibility, takes ownership of work. Organizes and facilitates meetings as directed by Project Manager.

EQUIPMENT TO BE USED:
PC and Laptop computers, fax machines, cellular telephones, LCD projector and various training equipment.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
Must be able to work under close direction/supervision, and work with a variety of supervisory styles. Requires the following characteristics: self-motivated, dependable, detail oriented, enthusiastic, ability to handle high-stress situations and long hours, flexibility, adaptability.

Job requires 75-90% travel (40-46 weeks per year). Some travel on weekends and/or holidays may be required. Working additional hours at customer sites as requested. Participate in after-hour meetings with management.


Location

Location

Boca Raton
Florida
United States
Work Authorization
Eligible to work in the US - permanently, U.S. Permanent Resident, U.S. Citizen
Job Function
Computer Software, Training & Development 
 

How To Apply

http://www.campusmanagement.com/en-us/about/careers/Pages/CurrentOpenings.aspx
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Friday, October 29, 2010

United Nations - Spring Internship Program

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United Nations
Washington Spring Internship

Application Deadline: October 31, 2010

The United Nations office in Washington is accepting internship applications
for the Spring 2011 semester. The U.N. Washington internship program
presents an enormous opportunity for college students and post-graduates
seeking a challenging work experience in international relations.

Requirements

Intern selection is highly competitive. Preference will be given to students
in their senior year of college or graduate school, with major area of study
in international relations, political science, communications or related
field. Students should demonstrate excellent language, research and writing
skills. Past experience in a professional office environment is an asset.
Preference is given to students who can work full-time with a minimum of 3
days per week required. Knowledge of Microsoft office is required. Strong
candidates will have demonstrated knowledge of the United Nations system,
the United States government and Congress. He/She will have a professional
demeanor and the ability to work in busy office with changing priorities and
minimal supervision. Above all, the strongest candidates will have a can-do
attitude and a sense of humor about themselves.

Duties and Responsibilities

U.N. Washington interns have a broad range of responsibilities that include
everything from representing the office at Washington events to fielding
public inquiries. As part of the program, interns attend Capitol Hill
hearings and NGO/think tank briefings on a variety of international subjects
and report back to the office and U.N. headquarters. The office works with
each intern to enable him/her to attend meetings on topics of particular
interest. Another facet of the internship program involves monitoring
international and regional news and keeping the office abreast of important
U.N.-related developments. In addition to these primary responsibilities,
interns are responsible for assisting with U.N. events, outreach and public
inquiries. They are also given the opportunity to assist with visits of U.N.
officials and conduct research for U.N. staff and projects. Likewise,
interns are expected to assist with some administrative duties and
contribute to the day-to-day functioning of the office.

To Apply

Please send a cover letter with start/end date and hours per week available,
a résumé, three reference letters (letters under separate cover are
preferred) and a writing sample to the e-mail address below. The writing
sample should be 2-4 pages and demonstrate an ability to put complex ideas
into clear concise language.

E-mail application materials to: internship@unicwash.org. Please put "UNIC
Internship" in the subject line.

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Tuesday, October 26, 2010

TRAVEL. TEACH. SAVE! Forget Boredom! Teach English in Korea!

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Description
Benefits of Teaching in South Korea:
-Teachers usually SAVE (take home) $12,000-$20,000 USD over one year

How?
-$1,700-$2,500 USD salary per month
-Round Trip Airfare provided by the employer
-Very low living costs!
-Paid Vacation Time
-50% Medical insurance provided by the employer
-Basic Furnished Apartment provided by the employer
-Free job placement and consulting by industry experts.
-Free teacher support throughout the contract
-End of the year bonus equal to one month's salary

Note: Financial amounts subject to fluctuate with the exchange rate.

Plus...
-Make a difference in students' lives.
-See the world. Korea is a great platform to travel to other countries as well.
-Add international experience to your resume.
-Meet new people.
-Experience working and living in another culture.
-Make unforgettable memories.

Adventure Teaching service to applicants is 100% free.

Sample Job Description:
-1 Year teaching contract with a public or private school in S. Korea.
-20-30 Teaching hours per week.
-Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School, and High School
-No teaching experience necessary (experience is beneficial)
-All classes are conducted in English. No need to speak Korean

Request an informational slide-show: teacher@adventureteaching.com

At Adventure Teaching, our goal is simple. We connect first-rate college graduates with excellent employers in South Korea. We work tirelessly to prepare our applicants to live and work abroad. We use our industry experiences to help applicants navigate the job market offer the most extensive after arrival support in the industry. We provide our applicants with an honest and upfront perspective and help them know what to expect.
We are in tune with teachers’ needs and desires, because we were teachers ourselves at one point.

“The more foreign teachers I meet who went through other recruiters, the more I know that I made the right choice with Adventure Teaching.”
-Aimee Gaines (USA)

Find out more: WWW.ADVENTURETEACHING.COM

The Adventure Teaching Inc. Mission:
Through extensive personal and professional experience, AT offers exceptional international teaching opportunities to qualified applicants. AT believes that international experience encourages personal growth, cultural diversity and a greater global perspective.

AT provides excellent communication, straightforward perspective, necessary resources, and personal attention to each teacher so that they are prepared to live and teach abroad before they leave home. AT continues to support the teacher throughout their entire term of employment.

More about Korea:
Teaching jobs are provided through the Korean Public School System and private language institutions.

No matter what your intentions for teaching abroad may be, South Korea is the most practical option for teaching ESL in Asia. The salary is great, the benefits are vast, and the cultural experience is unforgettable. On a typical teacher's salary, you will be able to save money, live comfortably, and travel. Whether you are considering a long term, or short term career in ESL teaching, Korea is a wonderful place to start. You will be exposed to a culture different from your own and acquire great international teaching experience. You'll get to make a positive impact in your student's lives through Education.

Transportation is made simple and affordable by one of the most impressive public transportation systems in the world. Night life, adventure, and great food are always within reach. Most western amenities are available as well if you ever find you need a taste of home.

We screen all of our jobs thoroughly and only work with schools that meet our rigorous standards.

What Current Teachers Say:

“I have absolutely nothing but good things to say about Adventure Teaching’s services. I am so grateful for all the help AT provided. The guys were always so quick to get back to me and willing to answer any questions I had- no matter how small. They went above and beyond what I ever could have expected from a recruiter. Anyone looking into teaching in Korea shouldn’t think twice about working through Adventure Teaching; in fact, they’d be crazy not to.”
-Jamie Kirkpatrick (USA)

“I really liked how it seemed like there was a ton of people helping me out from both back home and here in Korea. I also liked how quickly my questions were answered. I never felt that I was alone in this process. I have heard horror stories about other companies so I would gladly recommend your company to others.”
- Amanda Salkhead (USA)

“You were so professional, upfront and prompt about everything. I really appreciate how much effort you put into researching the jobs and employers and making sure they were a really good fit.”
-Kate Manktelow (Canada)

“You were wonderful to work with and literally thought of everything I would need while in Korea. AT helps to prepare teachers for everything that may come their way in Korea.”
-Kylie Howard (Canada)

“From all of agencies I’ve heard people go through to teach, AT is amongst the best. It is about how personal you make the process and intentional you are about getting us situated and settled in comfortably from the beginning leaving us with following your outlines. I appreciate how AT constantly applies new learned information to make each process more helpful in accomplishing.”
- Ryan Smith (USA)

“The staff at Adventure Teaching were approachable, personable and showed genuine interest in making this opportunity a reality for me. They were intentional in communicating, answering questions and giving realistic expectations of what living in Korea would be like. They are very real people who are motivated to make life in Korea fit YOU.”
-Whitney Agassiz (Canada)

QUALIFICATIONS and REQUIREMENTS:
-No Teaching experience necessary!
-No need to speak Korean. All classes are conducted in English.
-You must Speak English as your native language.
-You must have a Bachelor's degree. Any discipline is acceptable.
-You must have citizenship in one of the following countries to be eligible for a teaching visa in South Korea: USA, Canada, UK, South Africa, Australia, South Korea or New Zealand

For more information or to apply please view www.adventureteaching.com

Location

Location

Nationwide
Korea, Republic of
Job Function
Communications-Broadcasting, Communications-Corporate Media, Communications-Journalism/Publis, Communications-Web Development, Other, Travel/Tour Planning
Qualification
QUALIFICATIONS and REQUIREMENTS:
-No Teaching experience necessary!
-No need to speak Korean. All classes are conducted in English.
-You must Speak English as your native language.
-You must have a Bachelor's degree. Any discipline is acceptable.
-You must have citizenship in one of the following countries to be eligible for a teaching visa in South Korea: USA, Canada, UK, South Africa, Australia, South Korea or New Zealand

For more information or to apply please view www.adventureteaching.com

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Sunday, October 17, 2010

HACU seeking students for its national internship program

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Paid internships often lead to federal government and corporate employment

San Antonio, TX –The HACU National Internship Program , the nation’s largest Hispanic internship program, is accepting applications from college and university students for internships taking place January 13 - April 30, 2011. Deadline to apply is Nov. 4. Applications for summer internships are also being accepted until Feb. 25, 2011. APPLY HERE

Students accepted into the program participate in paid internships with federal and corporate offices in Washington, DC and across the nation. Internships are offered in the spring, summer and fall.
HACU National Internship Program summer 2010 participants.
“Providing students with the opportunities to help them succeed beyond college and prepare them to enter the professional world after graduation is incredibly valuable,” said HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores. “The HACU National Internship Program continues to fulfill its mission of opening doors of opportunity by providing students a chance to earn an income and also make professional connections for future corporate and federal employment.”

Throughout the years, the HACU National Internship Program has helped many students gain employment. So far this year, HACU has known of eight students who have received offers of employment in the federal government. Last year 15 students were placed in internships with Deloitte and 8 others with Sodexo, Lockheed Martin, Freddie Mac, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. “Successful corporate interns almost always receive a job offer upon graduation," said Flores.

The HACU National Internship Program places more than 600 students in paid internships annually. These internships provide talented Hispanic and other minority students with the opportunity to develop their career and professional skills and receive financial support to help motivate students through graduation. The HACU National Internship Program has placed more than 9,000 students in internships since its inception in 1992.

About HACU
The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) represent approximately 450 colleges and universities committed to Hispanic higher education success in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Latin America, Spain and Portugal. HACU is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas where it will celebrate its Silver Anniversary during its annual conference “25 Years of Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success,” October 29-31, 2011. More information is available at www.hacu.net.
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