
Peer Resume Reviewer
Northern Kentucky University, Newport, KY, United States
Posting Details
Position Information
Working Title
Peer Resume Reviewer
Department
Career Services
Type of Work Study
Federal, Institutional
Building/Office Location
UC - University Center
Work Schedule
Approximately 10-12 hours per week - schedule TBD.
Job Description
Do you have excellent writing and proofreading skills and a strong attention to detail? Do you enjoy helping your peers? This position may be for you!
Career Services is seeking a Peer Resume Reviewer for the 26-27 academic year. This posting has a planned start of August 2026, with interviews for the role taking place April/May 2026 depending on shared availability.
Primary Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities
In this role you will have the chance to:
* Help students improve their resumes and cover letters, leading them to secure co-ops, internships, and jobs
* Provide constructive feedback to peers via email, Zoom, and in person, so they can improve their written documents
* Develop your own job-searching knowledge as you teach others about Career Services resources
* Be an integral part of the Career Services team
Don't worry - we will provide training on all these tasks so you are prepared to meet and exceed the expectations of the position. Career Services is committed to making a difference, and with your assistance, we can go the extra mile for the students and alumni we serve to help them achieve success!
Qualifications
What we are looking for:
* Excellent skills in writing, spelling, and grammar
* Desire to learn and teach others
* Solid understanding of Microsoft Word
* 3.0 GPA preferred but not required
* Must successfully complete a pre-employment background check
To apply:
To be considered for this position, make sure to submit both a resume and cover letter. We would be happy to assist with your resume and cover letter (for this position and/or others). Schedule a Zoom or in-person appointment with us via Handshake. This will also provide you with a great perspective on what the resume review experience is like for students! When ready, apply online at jobs.nku.edu.
Any candidate who is offered this position will be required to undergo a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.
Minimum Education
High School Diploma
Pay Rate
$13/hour
Posting Detail Information
Requisition Number
20261936
Job Open Date
03/13/2026
Job Close Date
05/08/2026
Quick Link
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