This job is only available to students who qualify for Work-Study.  If you are unsure whether you have been awarded Work-Study, please contact the Financial Aid office at finaid@union.edu.

The Political Science/History Department Office is looking for a work study student to join our team beginning in the Winter 2026 Term.

Department: Political Science & History Departments

Location: Lippman Hall

Supervisor's name: Bella Rodriguez

Hours/Shifts Available: M-F 8:30-4:30 (preferred Tuesday, Thursday availability in Winter 2026 Term)

Rate of Pay: $9.70/hr

Number of Positions available: 1

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide clerical support to administrative assistant and department faculty

• Assist with copying, scanning, receiving and sorting mail

• Department Marketing: help create social media posts and marketing materials to advertise department courses/events and post materials around campus

Qualifications:

• Current Union College Student

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft and/or Google applications

• Knowledge of Canva or Adobe Express (or other applications) to create social media posts and flyers

• Communication skills

• Adaptability to changing demands based on office traffic

Location: Schenectady, NY

E-Verify Participation: Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify and your Right to Work (Derecho a Trabajar).