Receptionists
When you come to the Writing Center, you get immediate help from our receptionists who can tell you about our services, make an appointment for you, and help you navigate our helpful handouts and books to improve your writing. When you call the Writing Center, they will answer your calls and whatever questions you might have. If you leave a message, they will return your call as soon as possible.
2011-2012 Receptionists
- Bryan, Brittni
- Ehrenkranz, Rachel
- senior, accounting and finance
- Sajjan, Raveena
- sophomore, international studies
- Shull, Kayla
What does it take to be a receptionist at the Writing Center?
Job Description:
The Writing Center Receptionist / Administrative Assistant is responsible for reception duties as follows: greeting clients, scheduling appointments, referring clients who arrive for appointments to the consultant they are scheduled to work with, answering the phone, and otherwise referring clients to appropriate campus resources. When not busy with reception duties, this person will cover various administrative duties as needed and assigned by the director, to include data entry.
Job Qualifications:
This position requires a self-starting individual who is friendly, dependable, service-oriented, patient, and good humored. He or she must be able to provide clear and courteous information about the Writing Center while remaining friendly with students who may be stressed or confused when they request our services. Further, applicants should be interested in the work of the Writing Center. Preference in hiring is given to capable applicants who have previously used the Writing Center, will bring diversity to our current staff, and eventually might wish to work as a writing consultant.
Interested in working as a receptionist?
Email the Writing Center director, Larry Nichols (lnichols@seattleu.edu), to find out if any positions are available.