Bennett College · 3 months ago
Professional Writing Consultant
Greensboro, NC
Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expBennett College is a historically Black college for women dedicated to empowering students through strong communication and professional skills. The Writing Center is seeking a part-time Professional Writing Consultant to provide individualized guidance on academic and professional writing projects and assist faculty in writing instruction.
EducationSecondary EducationWomen's
Responsibilities
Provide one-on-one and small group writing support to students on assignments across disciplines, as well as personal and professional writing
Assist students in developing skills related to organization, clarity, grammar, style, and argumentation
Maintain a regular schedule of appointments within the Writing Center
Collaborate with faculty and staff to support writing instruction and integrate Writing Center resources into the academic experience
Assist the Writing Center Director with programming, including workshops, events, and peer consultant training
Foster an encouraging, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for a diverse student body
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
At least one year of experience tutoring or teaching college-level writing
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage students from diverse backgrounds
Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor students in a supportive and nonjudgmental manner
Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to explain complex writing concepts clearly
Knowledge of academic writing conventions across disciplines
Ability to adapt to varying student needs and learning styles
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in a higher education setting
Preferred
Familiarity with writing center best practices and pedagogy
Graduate-level coursework in Education, Composition and Rhetoric, English, or a related field
Availability to work some weekday evenings and occasional weekends
Company
Bennett College
Bennett College was founded in 1873 as a co-educational ministry school for newly emancipated slaves in the basement of the Warnersville Methodist Episcopal Church (now known as St.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$8.2MKey Investors
Papa John's
2019-02-04Grant· $8.2M
Leadership Team
Elizabeth Waugh
Vice President of Business and Finance | Chief Financial Officer
Phanalphie Rhue
Chief Global Communications & Experience Officer
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