IT Student Worker

Job Description

About Purdue For Life Foundation

The Purdue For Life Foundation is an organization dedicated to empowering Purdue University alumni and fostering a lifelong connection to the institution. Its mission involves supporting educational initiatives, scholarships, and programs that positively impact the lives of Purdue students and graduates. The Foundation emphasizes its commitment to education and community engagement, providing a fulfilling work environment where employees can make a meaningful difference. Joining the team offers access to a network of passionate colleagues and resources to drive positive change, positioning it as an inspiring and rewarding place to build a career. The Foundation is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, ensuring all persons are evaluated solely on their personal abilities and qualifications, without regard to race, religion, color, gender, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status. Employment authorization sponsorship is not provided for this position, and a criminal conviction check and negative controlled substance test are required for employment.

Job Description: IT Student Worker

Job Title/Level: Student Worker
Department: IT
Employment Type: Part Time
Location: Onsite at Purdue for Life Foundation
Compensation: $13.00 per hour

Responsibilities:
The primary role of this position is to support the work of the PFLF Desktop team and provide miscellaneous project support for the broader IT team. Specific tasks may include:
• Relocating desktop equipment for PFLF team members.
• Aiding in equipment inventory projects.
• Reviewing and assigning help desk tickets.
• Troubleshooting and resolving help desk tickets.
• Updating departmental procedure documentation and training materials.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated capacity for teamwork, creativity, and initiative.
• Ability to use tact, sound judgment, diplomacy, maintain confidentiality, and exercise discretion.
• Motivated, adaptable team player with the ability to work well with others in a team environment with minimal supervision.
• Ability to foster professional relationships with internal and external customers.
• Excellent customer service orientation.
• Ability to work onsite for up to 15 hours a week.

Required Education, Experience, and Benefits Summary:
• Current Purdue University Student required.
• Pursuing a technology-related degree preferred.