What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Worker, Alliances position at Purdue Research Foundation?
Department: Alliances
Location: Purdue Research Foundation
Compensation: $15.00 / hour
Working for the Purdue Research Foundation offers a dynamic and innovative environment where you can be at the forefront of groundbreaking research and technological advancements. As a member of this organization, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with brilliant minds and contribute to cutting-edge projects that have the potential to shape the future in various fields. The Foundation's commitment to driving innovation and entrepreneurship provides a stimulating and supportive workplace culture. Additionally, you'll have access to state-of-the-art resources and a network of professionals dedicated to advancing knowledge and technology. Working for the Purdue Research Foundation means being part of a team that's actively driving progress and making a lasting impact on the world. Are you ready to change the world with us?
This is an on-site position based in West Lafayette and is expected to work 10-15 hours/week.
Responsibilities
- Gather data and prepare business intelligence research on companies located in the Purdue Research Park and Discovery Park District.
- Deliver administrative and clerical support, including data entry, document scanning, calendar management, and general office organization.
- Utilize Salesforce to generate QR codes, update partner accounts, and maintain accurate contact and engagement records.
- Assist with logistics and coordination for networking events, supporting setup, execution, and follow-up activities.
- Design, update, and distribute promotional materials, including event flyers and marketing collateral, to support outreach and engagement efforts.
- Maintain and update the Alliance event calendar on a weekly basis, ensuring partners are informed of upcoming opportunities and engagements.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational and planning skills required.
- Independent thinking and problem solving.
- Experience with database usage, Excel, and data visualization capabilities desired.
- Must be dependable and able to use discretion and sound judgment in disseminating highly sensitive information pertaining to Purdue Research Foundation and Purdue University stakeholders.
- HS Diploma/GED equivalent required.
Salary : $15