University of Wisconsin-Madison - Student jobs

Help Desk Support Specialist


PayCompetitive
LocationMadison/Wisconsin
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 508582
      Employer Industry: Higher Education Technology Support

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Starting pay at $15.00/hour with potential for a raise to $15.25/hour after the first month
      - Flexible scheduling to accommodate class schedules, with hours available from 7 AM to 11 PM
      - Opportunity for professional development through candidate interviews and community presentations
      - Gain valuable customer service and technical skills that enhance post-graduation employability
      - Be part of a supportive community and make new friends while working

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Provide exemplary customer service to users on and off campus via phone, chat, and email
      - Assist customers with software and tools, including NetID and DUO Accounts, learning software, and collaboration software
      - Collaborate with DoIT staff to resolve customer inquiries and ensure case resolution
      - Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge
      - Work as part of a diverse team of students to deliver effective technical support

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Must be able to work a minimum of 10 hours per week, with at least 8 hours during the timeframe of 7 AM to 5 PM, Monday to Thursday
      - Must be willing to work during Summer 2025
      - Enrolled and registered as a student in the greater Madison area for the duration of employment
      - Attention to detail and a strong desire to learn
      - No prior experience necessary; all necessary training will be provided

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience or familiarity with customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills
      - Prior knowledge or experience in troubleshooting software/hardware and internet connectivity
      - Ability to work collaboratively with other student employees and full-time staff

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  • About the company

      The University of Wisconsin is a top-ranked research institution located in Madison, Wisconsin, providing exceptional education opportunities to undergraduates, graduate and professional students.