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Updated: April 21, 2011
 
WMU Annual Fund
1903 W. Michigan Ave.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5403
(269) 387-8711
 
 
 
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

What the Annual Fund has to Offer YOU!!!

 

The Phonathon is an important part of the Annual Fund at Western Michigan University. Besides being a fun and exciting place to work, the Phonathon also offers incentives from businesses in and around Kalamazoo. Some of these incentives include:

 
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Gift certificates for local and national restaurants
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Gift certificates for weekend stays at hotels
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Free passes for bowling and paintball
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Gift certificates to beauty salons
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Gift certificate to the book store
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Gift certificates for free tanning
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Free passes for oil changes
 
Other benifits to working for the Annual Fund Phonathon are:
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Nightly games  
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Festive theme shifts
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Pizza nights
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A friendly atmosphere
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End of the year banquet
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We only employ WMU students
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Shifts are only 3-½ hours allowing you more time for school
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All holidays and Western vacations off
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Summer work is optional
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Performance based caller level pay scale system
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Opportunities for serious promotions
Apply Today

You can apply by filling out our Online Application
or drop off the Printable Application (available below) to the Annual Fund Phonathon Office located at
125 East Walwood Hall.




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Information about working for the Annual Fund
 
Job Description
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Build relationships with our alumni and friends and solicit funds for Western Michigan University
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Required to work either Monday/Wednesday shifts or Tuesday/Thursday shifts and an additional weekend shift
 
Working Hours
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Monday - Thursday 5:45 - 9:00 p.m.
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Saturday 12:00 - 3:00 p.m.
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Sunday 5:45 - 9:00 p.m.
 
Wages
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Starting hourly wage is $7.78
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Student Callers have the opportunity to earn up to $8.40 per hour
 
Responsibilities
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Represent Western Michigan University
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Provide complete and thorough information about College Campaigns
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Solicit funds for Western Michigan University
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Update alumni record information
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Inform staff of the alumnus concerns or requests
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Accurately record the results for each contact
 
Qualifications
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Must be able to communicate with alumni over the telephone
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Must be a Western Michigan University student
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Reliable
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Dedicated
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Enthusiastic
 
Helpful Experience
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Marketing/Sales
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Public Speaking
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Computer/Typing Skills
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Telemarketing
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Cold Calling
 
Contact Information:
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125 East Walwood Hall
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5403
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(269) 387-8720
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AF-Phonathon@groupwise.wmich.edu

 

NOTE: To be eligible for hire for this position you must be able to present two pieces of identification establishing your eligibility to work in the USA. Please bring your Social Security Card and your drivers license and/ or Bronco ID to your interview. You can not be scheduled for a training session without first providing us with proper identification.

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