Join Illinois Tech’s Student Impact Team
Connect with alumni. Share your story. Power the future of Illinois Tech.
The Illinois Tech Student Impact Line is a paid, pre-professional opportunity for passionate
students who want to make a tangible impact. As a Student Impact Team member, you’ll
build leadership and communication skills while helping advance the university’s mission
through alumni engagement, fundraising, and philanthropy education.
Now Hiring: Federal Work Study Eligible Students
We are currently accepting rolling applications for the 2025–2026 school year. Only
students who are eligible for Federal Work Study (FWS) may be hired at this time. If you're
unsure about your eligibility, please check with the Office of Financial Aid before applying.
What You’ll Do
As Student Impact Team member, you will:
- Make phone calls to Illinois Tech alumni and friends to share updates, collect feedback, and encourage giving
- Help steward donors with thank-you calls, personalized messages, and storytelling
- Represent the student voice in campaigns like Giving Day, Tuition Freedom Day, and crowdfunding
- Receive paid training in communication, fundraising strategy, and donor engagement
- Build real-world skills in customer service, data management, and persuasive communication
What You’ll Gain
- Paid on-campus job (with hybrid flexibility)
- Hands-on experience in advancement, fundraising, and alumni relations
- Public speaking and outreach skills you can use in any career
- Leadership and resume-building opportunities
- Connections with alumni, mentors, and university leadership
- Invitations to events and Impact Line recognition
Key Details
- Eligibility: Federal Work Study students only
- Schedule: Hybrid (remote or in-person)
- Shifts: Monday–Thursday between 12 PM and 7 PM
- Commitment: 2–3 shifts per week (flexible around classes)
- Training: Provided and paid
How to Apply
Applications are open on a rolling basis. Submit the form below along with your resume. If
selected, you’ll be invited to a brief interview with our team.
Questions?
Email Julia English at jenglish2@illinoistech.edu or stop by the Office of Advancement to learn more. We're always happy to chat!
Illinois Institute of Technology
Michael Paul Galvin Tower
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