UC Berkeley Law Pro Bono Program · 1 day ago
Student Programs Associate, Helen Diller Institute (Job ID #82899)
Berkeley, CA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern, Entry Level
$32.83/hr - $37.75/hrUC Berkeley is a world-leading institution known for its academic and research excellence. The Student Programs Associate at the Helen Diller Institute will focus on fostering grassroots engagement and outreach with students, developing student-centered programs, and recruiting for the Undergraduate Fellows Program and summer Global Internship Program.
Higher Education
No H1B
Responsibilities
Under general supervision, assists with developing and/or proposing strategies for student outreach and engagement on campus and implementing them through grassroots meetings with students and student leaders, attendance at other campus student programs, and other social networking strategies
Develops relationships and collaborates around student engagement and outreach with key campus partners, including Berkeley Hillel, Center for Jewish Studies, and The Magnes
Constituencies include the undergraduate student population and the graduate student population, including law students, business students, and others
Supports The Institute's Undergraduate Fellows Program By
Working closely with the student fellows to plan events for students
Creating robust student programming
Developing DeCal proposals
Implementing professional development workshops for the fellows
Conducts outreach and recruits students to the Institute's Undergraduate Fellows Program, Israel Studies minor, and the Institute's summer Global Internship Program in Haifa, Israel
May research various topics and speakers and gather relevant data to inform future student programs of the Institute
Mentors the Undergraduate Fellows, individually and as a group. Duties may include:
Facilitating group meetings, including professional development workshops and conversations on topics relating to Judaism, Jewish life, and/or Israel, and one-on-one coffee sessions
Providing guidance and advice on a project, as well as summer plans and/or post-graduation
Prepares and/or assists in preparing written and visual materials, particularly relating to the Institute's student engagement and programs
Supports the Institute's Mentorship Programs by helping match the student fellows with alumni mentors and/or community mentors
Conducts alumni outreach and networking to maintain and expand the community of engaged alumni
Participates in professional development and training opportunities
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of basic concepts and principles of building and maintaining effective relations with a variety of alumni and other key constituencies
Basic knowledge of the The Helen Diller Institute for Jewish Law and Israel Studies, its mission, vision, goals, achievements, policies, and infrastructure
Organizational skills including skill to prioritize work and meet prescribed deadlines; event planning skills
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills, including tact and political acumen to effectively represent the institution
Analytical and critical thinking skills
Solid computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and video conferencing platforms, with the ability to learn new computer programs and software systems
Strong attention to detail
Proven ability to deliver exceptional customer service and maintain a high level of responsiveness
Strong ability to work independently and as a team member
Ability to work with sensitive information and maintain confidentiality
Familiarity with student outreach, engagement and programs
Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaborate with individuals and groups from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives
Demonstrated commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment that promotes collaboration and mutual respect among all members of the UC Berkeley community and its stakeholders
Must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to engage with and understand individuals from varied academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender, and ethnic backgrounds
Familiarity with the subject areas and academic fields of interest of the Institute, including Israel studies and Jewish law, thought, and identity
Must be able to work occasional evenings for programs and student meetings
Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training
Preferred
Familiarity with and/or can quickly learn UC policies, practices, and systems
Demonstrated experience utilizing social media tools, and developing outreach and engagement strategies
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package offered by the University
Eligible for UC benefits
Company
UC Berkeley Law Pro Bono Program
Berkeley Law’s Pro Bono Program offers students the opportunity to engage in meaningful client service as early as their first semester of law school.
2-10 employees
Funding
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