Dear MPA Students,

Are you interested in becoming an MPA Peer Career Consultant (PCC)? MPA Career Services is looking for a bright and motivated student to join the team! Here are 5 reasons why being a PCC is the best job on campus!

1. PCCs get to assist peers in learning more about MPA career resources and services.
2. PCCs develop communication and leadership skills that any employer will find impressive.
3. As a PCC you learn so much about career-related resources, as well as how to create and conduct professional events and presentations. You not only get to help students, but you also learn more about your own career development, and how to effectively market your degree and establish your career.
4. PCCs build great relationships with supervisors, employers, faculty, and staff, and work with other student workers in a fun atmosphere.
5. MPA Career Services understands that you have a demanding schedule and school responsibilities. Supervisors work with student employees to create balanced work schedules. Plus, you won’t have to work on weekends or holidays!

Please see the attached job description for more details on the roles and responsibilities of an MPA Peer Career Consultant. If you are interested in this paid student position, please submit your cover letter and resume to peermpa@mccombs.utexas.edu.

Please include your hours of availability in your cover letter. If you have questions, please feel free to contact us by e-mailing peermpa@mccombs.utexas.edu.

PCC Job Description – Spring 2011

Submitted by Videllia Davis