Current Student Employment Opportunities

The Bard College Audio Visual Department seeks student employees for Sound Crew.

Sound Crew is a student organization that runs audio for student -initiated events including:
*Parties
*Concerts
*Comedy shows

Sound Crew workers should expect to attend regular training in the operation of a variety of audio gear.

Prior experience with audio a plus, but can be substituted by dedication and a willingness to do whatever is needed to make the show a success.

Work Study, Campus Employment, Campus Job/Student Labor

Fall 2009
Spring 2010
Micki Strawinski, Student Employment Manager 845-758-7469
2010

BERD - Media and Social Networking Communications Specialist

Job Description:
Help record Bard's campus-wide "350" actions (www.350.org) through FB, blogs, Twitter, wiki, etc - whatever strategy fits.

The successful applicant will enable student, faculty and staff 350 projects to be aggregated and shared online.

Content will vary widely from text to photographs to videos to campus votes.

Ideally content would include visual mapping project.

Special Qualifications:

*Strong online advocacy ability and background
*Climate change awareness is a plus
*Ability to work 8 hours per week until October 24

Work study eligible students only

Fall 2009
Micki Strawinski, Student Employment Manager 845-758-7469
2010

Office Assistant - Event Coordinator Math Program

Job Description:

The math program is seeking an office assistant with good organization and computer skills.

We are also looking for a student with a car to coordinate refreshments at talks and events.

Work study eligible students only

Fall 2009
Spring 2010
Micki Strawinski, Student Employment Manager 845-758-7469
2010

La Voz Distributor

Job Description:

We are looking for responsible people who either have a car and are willing to use it for distribution (they will be reimbursed for gas and tolls) or people who are Bard drivers and can drive Bard vans. (Must have taken NYS defensive driving course)

**We also need people to accompany the driver and help them navigate.**

The distribution consists of going to towns in the Hudson Valley - as far as Middletown and Newburgh - and dropping off copies of La Voz magazine to all the places on a given list.

Good knowledge of the area is therefore desirable but not necessary if one goes together with and experienced distributor.

This is a once a monty job, a distrivution trip usually takes 5 - 8 hours, depending on how many towns it consists of and how far they are.

Special qualifications:
Work study eligible students
Micki Strawinski, Student Employment Manager 845-758-7469
2010

Bard Environmental Resource Department (BERD)
seeks a (student employee) Purchasing Coordinator.

Job Description:
Bard's purchasing choices offer opportunities to demonstrate our commitment to environmental stewardship.  Job includes research and coordinating field activities and tabling.  e.g.:  work with the BERP's  (Bard Environmental Resource People) to carry out a CFL exchange, grow office plants from cutting for distribution.  Work with Chartwell's, Aramark and Barnes & Noble to further advance their green purchasing choices.  Promote FreeUse.

Special Qulaifications: 
*Excellent Communicator
*Results-Oriented, self starter
*Design skills preferred
*Stewardship interest/background required
*Bard Driver (course can be completed after hire)

Work Study eligible students only

Fall 2009
Spring 2010


Micki Strawinski, Student Employment Manager 845-758-7469
2010

BERD is seeking a student whose primary responsibility will be to perform weekly maintenance and repair work for Bard's 2 electric bikes, during the "bike friendly season."

Other duties may include Green Transportation projects.  Collaborate with Bike Co-Op to host periodic bike maintenance workshops, data collection on campus fleet, bike rack R & D, etc.

Special qualifications:
*Mechanical aptitude for bike repair
*Interest in carbon reduction a plus

Work study eligible students only

Fall 2009
Spring 2010

Micki Strawinski, Student Employment Manager 845-758-7469
2010

The Bard Environmental Resource Department seeks a BERP coordinator

Job Description:

Help manage the resident hall "BERP" program.  Each residence hall has a Bard Environmental Resources Person - BERP - who helps promote green living. 

BERD is seeking a student leader who will help organize activities that promote stewardship in the residence halls.  This fall, efforts will focus in the 350 videos, photographs and artwork to send to your Congressional representatives. (http://www.350.org/)

Special Qualifications:
*Strong leadership and organizational skills

Work study eligible students only

Fall 2009
Spring 2010

Micki Strawinski, Student Employment Manager 845-758-7469
2010

Website Design and Maintenance Coordinator

Job Description:
The Dean of Students Office is in search of a student interested in website design to help update existing pages and create new pages as necessary.

This person would also help DOSO publicize events through online means.

Special Qualifications:
Must have experience with website design and general computer know how.

Creative thinkers with an eye for practical application and user friendly designs encouraged to apply.

Familiarity with Facebook and Twitter preferred.

Work Study, Campus Job, Campus Employment

Fall 2009
Micki Strawinski, Student Employment Manager 845-758-7469
2010