The Zahn Innovation Center is looking for students interested in supporting our entrepreneurs by assisting with daily operations and the management of our incubator. We are looking for resourceful work-study students who will take on multiple tasks including marketing, research and general office support. Bonus if you’re excited to learn about and contribute to the entrepreneurship initiatives occurring at the Zahn Innovation Center and across campus.
The candidate will work closely with the Director at the Zahn Innovation Center and will support the activities of the Office Manager and Lead Engineer as necessary. We are looking to fill at least two positions for the Fall 2014 semester, with the possibility of an extension.
Responsibilities
- Event support related to the entrepreneurship programs ran by the Zahn Innovation Center
- Promoting our entrepreneurship competitions and other programs
- Assisting with event logistics
- Working closely with the Office Manager with tracking start-up team finances
- Organizing and maintaining the materials and equipment at the center
Qualifications
- Availability to work 10-15 hours per week
- Responsible and excellent with time management
- Resourceful and proactive
- Good organizational skills
- Can work independently and take direction
- City College student eligible for Federal Work Study positions
Preferred qualifications
- Knowledge and interest in entrepreneurship
- Experience in prototype design, events management or marketing
How to Apply
Please email your resume and a cover letter with your background, experience and interest to the Zahn Center at contact@zahncenternyc.com. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so apply early!
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