IN THIS ISSUE… Upcoming Events Get Your Paws on HuskyJobs On-Campus Student Employment Internships of Interest June 2, 2014 Off-Campus Jobs Scholarships and Fellowships Tip of the Week Upcoming Events Vector Marketing Information Table Tuesday, June 3rd | 9:00am – 1:00pm | UW2 Commons Interested in learning about Vector Marketing and its opportunities? Stop by their information table to chat exclusively with Vector Marketing staff. Seattle Veteran Job Fair – RecruitMilitary Thursday, June 5th | 11:00am – 3:00pm | Safeco Field 1250 1st Avenue South Seattle, WA, 98134 RecruitMilitary has been connecting companies with veteran job seekers for over 16 years through a suite of recruiting services. With 16 events in Seattle so far, RecruitMilitary has generated over 5,000 attendees. Visit this informative fair with both exhibitors and educators and get plugged into all the possibilities available for veterans. Please register for this event as space is limited. For questions, contact Rick Jones at rick@recruitmilitary.com. Summer Leadership Cruise – Peterson Sullivan Wednesday, July 30th | 1:30pm – 4:00pm | Pier 55, Argosy Cruise Ship: Lady Mary Take in the amazing Seattle waterfront, mingle with Peterson Sullivan’s top accounting professionals, and hear from an inspirational keynote speaker as you enjoy ice cream and refreshments. This event is a great opportunity to hear from the successful head coach of the Seattle University’s women’s basketball, Joan Bonvincini. See the official flyer! Application Instructions: Submission Deadline: Sunday, June 15th. To apply, submit a resume AND short essay (500 words or less) describing what the 2014 Peterson Sullivan recruiting initiative— “You to the Power of We” – means to you to Sarah Baltzell, Director of Human Resources at sbaltzell@pspca.com or call (206) 382-3864 with questions. Get Your Paws on HuskyJobs Hey DAWGS, Search for jobs and internships 24/7 on HuskyJobs. Free to all students. Hundreds of job listings. Updated daily. Applying is as easy as upload and click. HuskyJobs is also the place to register for on-campus (UWS) interviews. Go to HuskyJobs– the door to your future! On-Campus Student Employment Check the on-campus departments you are interested in for open positions. Many departments do not post their positions, but have job openings available. Going to different departments is also a great way to network and practice your elevator speech. If you want help with networking techniques, make an appointment to come into the Career Center. Student Technology Consultant – UWB/CCC Campus Library Help meet the technology needs of students in the Campus Library Information Commons and beyond, conducting research, writing papers, and working on class projects. Student Technology Consultants have the opportunity to help patrons access online resources and use Microsoft Office and other applications to complete assignments, and also assist in the circulation of books and laptops. This is a great job for those interested in careers in IT, public service, or communications, and it is a great resume builder! Up to 19.5 hours are offered per week, with a flexible work schedule. Application Instructions: For more information, or to complete an online application, go to http://library.uwb.edu/jobs/Tech. (UW NetID required) Successful applicants will be notified via email. For additional questions, contact Library Technology Services at 425.352.3450 or email libhelp@uwb.edu Summer and Fall 2014 Peer Consultants – Writing and Communication Center Peer Consultants tutor UW Bothell students through individual conferences, group workshops (within and outside of scheduled courses) and peer groups. The Writing Center’s goal is to help students become stronger, more confident writers and communicators. Peer consultants are also responsible for completing projects related to educational outreach, marketing and/or teaching. Candidates must have a strong interest and passion for writing, commit for at least one year, and be able to work with students, faculty, and staff in a courteous manner. Multilingual writers are encouraged to apply. See full description here. Application Instructions: To apply, please submit the following to Writing and Communication Center Assistant Director Kim Sharp at ksharp@uwb.edu: Resume, 2 writing samples from past coursework, and a Cover Letter addressing the following questions: 1) Why do you want to work in the Writing and Communication Center 2) How could you contribute to the mission and goals of the Writing and Communication Center? HFS Operations Assistant – Housing and Food Services This position works in the HFS Operations office within Auxiliary Services and requires a strong foundation in computer skills. Extensive training will be provided computer maintenance programs that generate and track reports related to the housing and food programs. The HFS Operations Assistant is responsible for data entry, file management and other clerical tasks. Accordingly, this position requires a person with strong organization and typing skills. Graphic design capabilities are also desired as marketing pieces and email templates are requested using Adobe Photoshop and Dreamweaver. Read more. Application Instructions: Visit http://tiny.cc.uwbhfs to apply Holly the Husky School Mascot – Associated Students of University of Washington Bothell (ASUWB) As Holly the Husky, the chosen student will encourage community excitement and involvement at campus and community events. This person will work with ASUWB to strengthen community relations and increase crowd participation by interacting closely with event attendees. Mascot positions are appointed on a yearly basis and are paid $12/hr. Anybody is welcome to apply! Bring joy and excitement to the UW Bothell community, promote Husky pride, and become a student leader! See the official flyer. Application Instructions: Application Deadline: Friday, June 6th by 5pm. Apply here. Junior Senator – Associated Students of University of Washington Bothell (ASUWB) Join ASUWB and become part of an enthusiastic team that helps to empower the student body by enhancing student experience, serving as a liaison between students and upper administration, and advocating for all students at the UW Bothell campus. See the official flyer. Application Deadline: Application Deadline: Tuesday, June 10th by 5pm. Apply here. Summer Examination Proctor – Disability Resources for Students Examination Proctors monitor students during test sessions to ensure a secure testing environment by distributing and collecting test material to the student(s), ensuring the tests are ready for pick-up by the instructors, clarifying professor's test instructions for students, regulating allowance(s) for exams, and verifying that the student starts and finishes the exam at the original time set by the professor. Proctors are also responsible for verifying student’s identification and seating them appropriately, and reporting suspected irregularities such as cheating and breach of student conduct to the professor and DRS staff. Application Instructions: Candidate must be Work Study Eligible to apply. If you are unsure please ask the Financial Aid office. To apply email your resume and cover letter to Rosa Lundborg at RLundborg@uwb.edu. Internships of Interest Direct Investments Equity Intern – Russell Investments This position will be responsible for providing portfolio management, analysis and implementation support for all portfolios managed by the Direct Investments – Equity team, part of the Investment Division, investing assets based on quantitatively driven equity strategies. An intern will support the Portfolio Managers (PMs) and Portfolio Analysts (PAs) with many aspects of investment management, portfolio implementation, portfolio analysis, investment process and reporting functions. The successful candidate will have extensive demonstrable knowledge in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related major, be a junior or senior, and be able to work approximately 20 hours per week during the school term, with flexibility around breaks and exam period, and 40 hours per week during summer. Application Instructions: Application Deadline: Sunday, June 29th. For full job description and to apply, search job #80094 on HuskyJobs. Student Intern – African Chamber of Commerce of the Pacific Northwest (ACCPNW) Interns at the ACCPNW will assist with the day-to-day activities of the office as well as the planning and execution of events that promote business and trade between Africa and the Pacific Northwest. These events include trade forums, business workshops and luncheons, visits from African dignitaries and seminars on African trade. Work usually consists of promoting and coordinating events, communicating with other organizations and businesses in the Pacific Northwest that promote or have ties to Africa, performing routine office duties and assisting the CEO. Interns must have already completed two years at a college or university and have an interest in Africa. Positions are available year round; however there is a minimum commitment of 10 weeks and a minimum of 10 hours a week. Application Instructions: Application Deadline: Friday, June 23rd. For full job description and to apply, search job #79991 on HuskyJobs. Community Field Organizer Intern – Washington CAN! Community Field Organizer Interns will work on community outreach and education on socioeconomic and racial justice issue. Duties include facilitation of hand-written/post-card campaigning, volunteer recruitment, membership recruitment, and voter registration. This is an opportunity to develop public speaking, analytical, logistical, lobbying, and small donor fundraising experience. Interns will gain great experience being involved with this political and electoral process for a grassroots non-profit organization. Pay ranges anywhere from $12.25 to $20/hr. Application Instructions: Application Deadline: Thursday, June 19th. For full job description and to apply, search job #79781 on HuskyJobs. Off-Campus Jobs Revenue Auditor 1 – Department of Revenue The Department of Revenue has three Revenue Auditor 1 positions open in the Bothell office, up to three positions in the Seattle office, and one position in the Richland office. This is a great opportunity to work with experienced audit professionals after completing real-life audit training. Job duties include learning how to audit based on best in class auditing standards, processes and techniques and evaluating business activities and accounting records to determine taxpayer compliance with applicable tax laws. Application Instructions: Application Deadline: Wednesday, June 4th. For more information and to apply, click here. Community Service and Economic Development Director – City of Edmonds The Community Services and Economic Development Director is responsible for economic development, special projects, and creating and maintaining strong community relations with both residents and the business community. The ideal candidate should have established knowledge and proven experience in the application of modern principles and practices of public administration, legislative processes, long range strategic planning, economic development policies and strategies, and be familiar with all applicable laws, codes, ordinances, land use, and the Washington State Growth Management Act. See more here. Application Instructions: Application Deadline: Friday, June 13th by 10am. To apply, please submit an application form, resume, and cover letter (including current salary history) to Yvonne.chan@edmondswa.gov. Software Development Engineer – TalentWise TalentWise is seeking a motivated, intelligent software design engineer to design and develop the next generation of employment screening services and products. Experiences in coding, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale enterprise web systems are the skills that would make this a perfect fit. The TalentWise engineering team promotes flexible culture and work-life balance. A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering is required as well as SQL experience and 0-5 experience developing web-based enterprise applications. Application Instructions: Monday, June 30th. For more information and to apply, search job #80152 on HuskyJobs. Scholarships and Fellowships Please visit the Merit Scholarships, Fellowships and Award page for a list of upcoming opportunities. Check this page often for news about upcoming merit scholarships. Deadlines are usually posted at least a month in advance to give you plenty of time to prepare your application. Tip of the Week When writing a cover letter, tailor it to the specific job by explaining how your experiences demonstrate your qualifications.