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DEE Student Salesforce CRM Developer

Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States


Position Details

Position Information

Job Title DEE Student Salesforce CRM Developer

Appointment Type Student Employee

Job Location Corvallis

Position Appointment Percent 100

Appointment Basis 12

Pay Method Hourly

Pay Period 16th - 15th of the following month

Pay Date Last working day of the month

Remote or Hybrid option?

Min Hourly Rate $15.05 (Standard); $14.05 (Non-Urban); $16.30 (Portland Metro)

Max Hourly Rate $21.50 (Standard); $21.00 (Non-Urban); $22.00 (Portland Metro)

Position Summary

This recruitment will be used to fill three part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) Student CRM Assistant positions for the Division of Extension and Engagement (DEE) at Oregon State University (OSU).

The Extension Computing Technology Unit (ECTU) in DEE seeks a student to assist with development and administration of business applications using the Salesforce CRM platform. We are seeking a student who is able to work approximately 8-20 hours per week. Candidate must be interested in developing their professional skills. Training will be provided, as necessary. Student employees are trained on the job and work alongside a full-time developer. They will be asked to use online training to familiarize with the platform.

Student employees are members of the ECTU team and are therefore critical to the success of CRM tools being developed for faculty and staff in approximately 10 OSU Extension Service program areas-including 4-H, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Family & Community Health, Forestry & Natural Resources, Open Campus, Oregon Sea Grant, Outdoor School, and Center for Oregon Recreational Economy - the impacts of which are seen in all 36 of Oregon's counties. Work is performed from the Corvallis campus. The software tools we develop lead to efficient business processes, enhance the constituent experiences, improve data quality, and generally support success of Extension Service programming delivered across the state.

There are many benefits of this position for the selected student, including building professional skills and networking with current admins/developers from around the OSU campus. We see this as a position in which the student is encouraged to contribute their own innovative ideas and problem-solving skills to address complex challenges.

The successful candidate's work schedule is flexible and can be set to work around course schedules.

Regarding work schedule: All candidates MUST have at least some availability during Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Alternative work schedule options will be available, as necessary.

Transferable Skill Development

OSU is committed to ensuring students are prepared for success after graduation

through intentional skill development as student employees. The competencies students develop while working at OSU are defined by the

National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE)

as the essential skills employers seek in their hires. In this position, students learn and build vital career-readiness skills in the primary areas below:

Communication, Critical Thinking, Teamwork, Technology

Position Duties Design, develop, and maintain custom applications and features within the Salesforce CRM platform to support production systems used by Oregon State University Extension and Engagement programs. Implement business logic using Salesforce tools such as Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, and declarative automation to streamline workflows and improve data integrity. Participate in technical planning and system design discussions, including defining requirements, scoping features, and estimating timelines for development work. Debug and test enhancements and fixes to existing CRM functionality. Collaborate with the senior developer to deliver scalable, maintainable software solutions aligned with organizational needs. Create and maintain technical documentation, including system configurations, data models, and how-to guides. Provide occasional technical support and training to users related to Salesforce features. Work individually and as part of a team to develop and maintain code and software features. Complete assigned tasks in a timely manner. Minimum Qualifications

Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here:

Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard

High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term* Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term*

*International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered "full-time" by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the

Office of International Services

(OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center.

Additional Required Qualifications

Strong intrinsic ability to maintain pace of work that is sufficient to complete assigned tasks. Excellent oral and written communications skills, especially in regard to communicating a task's status, writing technical docs, and creating end user training materials. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects/deadlines while clearly communicating status to the team. Experience in front end development during which any (or all) of the following skills were used: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, AmpScript. Preferred (Special) Qualifications

Previous experience working in an office setting. Experience working with diverse populations. Experience with administering modern data entry or business process software (examples: website content management software (CMS), customer relationship manager (CRM), social media publishing platform, digital marketing tool, or similar). Ability to understand complex business processes and communicate feature requirements for software. Experience with relational database management systems (RDBMS), including using and/or designing them. Some examples of relevant RDBMS platforms being: MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar. Experience with coding projects outside of coursework, such as personal projects or clubs. Salesforce customization is often accomplished using an object-oriented programming language resembling Java, so understanding back-end coding/development is preferred, especially in skills such as Apex, Java, C#, platform, or similar. Experience using software workflow tools, such as bug tracking, version control systems, git, GitHub, or similar. To validate the accuracy of translated content, proficiency in reading and writing Spanish is a plus. Working Conditions / Work Schedule

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number P12910SE

Number of Vacancies 3

Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 03/20/2026

Anticipated Appointment End Date

Posting Date 03/09/2026

Full Consideration Date 03/13/2026

Closing Date 03/13/2026

Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / Student - open to ALL qualified/eligible students

Special Instructions to Applicants

When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic document:

A Resume/Vita

For additional information please contact:

Mark Kindred at mark.kindred@.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.

OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.

Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval.