Student Employment Opportunities

Join the Strategy & Equity Student Team

The Strategy & Equity Area at West Valley College offers exciting student employment opportunities for learners who want to build professional skills, serve their campus community, and contribute to a culture of belonging. Our student employees play a vital role in advancing the College’s mission through innovative outreach, community engagement, and hands-on learning experiences that prepare them for future careers.

Working with Strategy & Equity means becoming part of a team committed to equity, leadership, creativity, and student success.

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Outreach & Recruitment

Help us share the West Valley story! Student team members support campus tours, high school outreach, event coordination, communication projects, and engagement activities that welcome new and prospective students. You’ll develop your public speaking, customer service, teamwork, and digital communication skills as you help future Vikings find their path.

Community Engagement Activities

Be the bridge that connects campus and community. Students help design and support events such as cultural celebrations, collaborative community events, leadership forums, and volunteer initiatives to name a few. Through this work, you’ll gain skills in event planning, collaboration, project management, marketing, and relationship-building skills that employers value across every industry.

Work-Based Learning Experiences

Build real-world skills while making a difference. Our student team members participate in workshops, professional development, networking sessions, and work-based learning projects tied to their career interests. You’ll receive coaching from staff and faculty, connect with industry partners, and gain experience that sets you apart when applying for internships, jobs, or transfer programs.

Why Work With Strategy & Equity?

  • Develop leadership, communication, and teamwork skills
  • Build a resume with meaningful, mission-driven work
  • Contribute to equity and belonging on campus
  • Connect with industry partners and community leaders
  • Join a supportive team that believes in your potential
Last Updated 2/11/26