FWS Student Worker III, Off Campus (Talent Solutions Intern)

DeVry University strives to close our society’s opportunity gap and address emerging talent needs by preparing learners to thrive in careers shaped by continuous technological change. Through innovative programs, relevant partnerships, and exceptional care, we empower students to meaningfully improve their lives, communities, and workplaces. 

Our colleague experience is an area of obsessive focus. At DeVry University, we care about you. Because, only through you can we deliver our unique Care Formula to our learners and partners.

Opportunity:

• Administrative support role for currently enrolled students.
• This is an off campus Federal Work Study Position. 

Responsibilities:

Community:

Per Scholas seeks a Talent Solutions Intern to cultivate a pipeline of employers to hire multiple Per Scholas graduates for IT jobs. The role is a unique opportunity to raise awareness about Per Scholas in the business and employer community and build sustainable talent pipelines between employers and our graduates.

The successful candidate will have or is looking to develop marketing, sales, and business development experience.

Job Location: Per Scholas 231 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30303

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Below are the minimum requirements of the education, experience, knowledge, and skills required to competently perform in this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Working toward a degree in Talent Acquisition, Sales, Human Resources, or Business Development.
• Must be an enrolled student at DeVry/Keller. 
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must be a current student in good standing and possess a GPA of 2.0 or higher.
• Must be enrolled in a minimum of six credits per semester.
• FWS fund eligible.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-directed, motivated individuals.
• People who sit around, waiting to be told what to do will not do well in this environment.

Personal Characteristics

• You enjoy a creative, inventive, fast-paced environment with people who are passionate about their work and mission.
• You have a collaborative and flexible work style. You’re excited to work cross-functionally with other departments and independently.
• You are an effective communicator with good written, presentation, and public speaking skills.
• You are a self-starter, organized, and detail-oriented, able to manage tasks and projects with consistent follow-through.
• You are interested in technology, and enjoy keeping current on trends
• You stand behind our mission, believing that individuals from any community should have access to well-paying career positions and that talent should be recognized and recruited from diverse sources.

*This job will be posted for 30 days from the posting date.
 

DeVry University offers benefit options for full-time colleagues, including:
 

• 401k with up to 6% company match
• Tuition assistance and career development opportunities
• Remote & hybrid opportunities
• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, and mental health)
• Generous paid time off, including parental leave and volunteer time off
• FSA/HSA options, disability & life insurance

Benefits vary based on employment status. 

 
We believe that a vibrant and collaborative workplace is essential to our educational mission and the success of our community. 
We are committed to a workplace environment where all colleagues feel valued, respected, and supported.