Part Time Student Employment – Fall 2015
Project Management and Administrative Assistance
The TEKMILL, a design and fabrication firm located in University of Illinois Research Park, is seeking students to serve as a part-time assistants to its senior staff during the Fall 2015 semester. This position is open to students from any department, but preference will be given to business and engineering students.
We are seeking students who:
· Are very well organized and know how to organize teams and projects
· Are proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Powerpoint, Excel)
· Have a rudimentary understanding of business accounting
· Are logical thinkers who can work independently to solve problems.
· Are good communicators who can work well in a team environment
· Have excellent written communication skills
· Able to work at least 12 hours per week
· Enjoy challenges and wish to have some leadership responsibility
· Have an interest in entrepreneurship and/or management
Upon hire, these student employees will immediately join our business team where they will help to establish and implement systems to organize, support, and track the progress of design engineering, business consulting, and fabrication projects.
The professional activities of these student employees will include:
· Meeting with senior management to capture details of strategic and operational plans
· Assisting in the creation of project budgets, project plans, and client presentations
· Organization of management’s daily priorities and work plans to achieve specific objectives
· Monitoring the progress of management’s achievement of daily, weekly, monthly objectives
· Design and implementation of systems to improve organization and effectiveness of project and company management
· Routine monitoring of technical and business progress to provide “external” accountability
· Routine interaction with senior management
This is a part-time position. The work location is in the University of Illinois Research Park in Champaign, IL.
Please respond with employment history, resume, and references to jobs@thetekmill.com.
The TEKMILL is an Equal Opportunity Employer