Levin Careers

The career listings below provide students and alumni with access to information that comes into the Levin College of Public Affairs and Education. CSU students are encouraged to use Handshake, through the University's Office of Career Services.

Levin College occasionally receives job announcements which may be of interest to our students and graduates. As announcements are received, they will be posted below. Job announcements are also posted on our LinkedIn page (except for job postings for the Levin School of Public Affairs which are posted on the School's LinkedIn page). For more information about a particular position, please contact the associated organization directly. 

All jobs are posted for informational purposes only and at the discretion of Levin College. Postings may be denied or removed without notice. Levin makes no guarantee as to the completeness / correctness of the information listed below. We cannot guarantee the reliability or character of the listing from an employer. We cannot be responsible for potential disputes or contractual difficulties. We strongly advise applicants to research and screen potential employers carefully.

Employers: Have a job posting to add? Please send it to Sharon Bliss at s.bliss@csuohio.edu.

Also see our External Scholarships and Opportunities listings.

Levin College Job Opportunity Listings

Posting Date: 11/06/2025
Position: Communications Program Manager
Company/Organization: Enterprise
School / Department: Communications

This position will join the existing Enterprise Lead team and collaboratively work on supporting and implementing the strategic communication plan for the Coalition. Reporting to the Associate Director, Programs in Cleveland, the Communications Program Manager will be a leader/doer charged with shaping and executing communications initiatives for the Coalition.

This position will be tasked with implementing the Coalition’s strategic communication plan, which guides communication within the Coalition and to audiences outside the Coalition, such as residents, property owners, parents of young children, public officials, elected officials and others in Cleveland who are affected by lead hazards through their living situations or through their work.

They will be on the front lines of the Coalition’s day-to-day communications operations, partnering with other members of the broader Enterprise communications team, outside consultants, stakeholders, partners, community members, as well as proactively pitching the Coalition’s work to reporters and influencers.

Application Deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 11/06/2025
Position: Product Management Analyst
Company/Organization: American Greetings
School / Department: Communications

As this is a hybrid role working out of our Creative Studios in Westlake, Ohio, we will focus on candidates who currently reside in Northeast Ohio.

The Product Analyst is responsible for supporting their manager in developing, communicating, and executing strategic plans for the Private Label Celebrations product categories (e.g., Gift Packaging, Party Goods/Decorations, Stickers, or Stationery). The Analyst will stay in-tune with and ahead of consumer needs, product trends, the competitive environment and margin/cost factors.
Responsibilities:
• Assist manager in all aspects of the occasion planning process and execution.
• Responsible for managing operational execution of programs for production in appropriate systems/tools.
• Assist with the execution of retailer specific tasks.
• Learn and understand current processes, as well as, innovating and recommending improvements.
• Addresses occasion related inquiries and questions from internal partners in accurate and timely manner.
• Ensures all key schedule dates and tasks are executed on time and flawlessly.
• Gathers and organizes insights in a manner that guides strategic thinking and retail strategy development
• Understands the key drivers of perceived value and cost of goods for assigned category
• Supports cost management efforts for assigned category
• Owns and contributes to reporting needs

Application Deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 11/03/2025
Position: Grant Writer
Company/Organization: CHN Housing Partners
School / Department: All Students

We are seeking a dynamic writer to join our External Affairs department to coordinate grant proposals and other documentation through all stages of the proposal development process, including final delivery, tracking and follow-up reporting. This position will be responsible for a portfolio of approximately 30 grant proposals ranging from $2,000 - $75,000.

Responsibilities:

• Develop a deep understanding of CHN’s dynamic programs, initiatives, and goals
• Write grant proposals and prepare grant reports as assigned
• Conduct prospect research to identify potential new funders as assigned
• Assist with reporting and managing funder deliverables for compliance
• Track proposals in Salesforce database
• Update and maintain funder and stakeholder records in a Salesforce database
• Assist with fundraising campaigns and annual events
• Other duties as assigned

Application Deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 10/29/2025
Position: District Program Manager
Company/Organization: Downtown Euclid Improvement Corporation
School / Department: Communication or Urban Affairs

The Downtown Euclid Improvement Corporation (DEIC) seeks a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and resultsoriented District Program Manager to lead implementation of our comprehensive service plan in partnership with Downtown property owners, business owners, and community stakeholders. DEIC is dedicated to the long-term economic success of the Downtown Euclid area through development and implementation of creative strategies around placemaking, event planning, business engagement and relationship development, marketing, and vacant storefront activation. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of delivering results, expertise around engagement strategies, business development, placemaking, and strategic communication. 

This is a highly visible, public-facing leadership role with a strong emphasis on collaboration, service delivery, and economic revitalization. The District Program Manager will be tasked with implementing strategic goals and actions outlined in its comprehensive services plan. They will be responsible for overseeing the administration, finance, development, communications, events management, and strategic plan of the organization. The District Program Manager will be responsible for ensuring that DEIC services are in compliance with all federal, state, funding, and city regulations, certifications, and licensing requirements.

Application Deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 10/16/2025
Position: GIS Analyst/Field Specialist
Company/Organization: Stark County Regional Planning Commission 
School / Department: Urban Affairs

The GIS Analyst/Field Specialist will use ArcGIS, PIX4D, City Engine and other software to process, analyze, and interpret the collected data, creating maps, models and other spatial products. Additionally, the GIS Analyst/Field Specialist may provide GIS training or assistance to other organization members. Supports all GIS functions for each department at SCRPC. 

Key Responsibilities

•  Drone Operation: Skydio Piloting experience/license, knowledge of FAA regulations (Part 107), and safety procedures is preferred. Will help acquire if necessary.
• ESRI CityEngine 3D urban modeling software experience preferred. • TwinMotion real time 3D visualization software experience preferred.
• GPS fieldwork collection of utility infrastructure including storm, sanitary and water systems, etc. Previous GPS collection experience a plus.
• Performs geographic data digitizing, data development, data file management, data capture and tabular data integration into geospatial databases.
• Assist with development and maintenance of GIS data resources to be utilized for public access of geographic data.
• Produce accurate maps and other representations of data for public land use and field work activity.
• May work in variable weather conditions, at remote locations, on difficult and hazardous terrain and under physically demanding circumstances.

Application Deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 10/06/2025
Position: Communications Specialist II
Company/Organization: City of Gahanna
School / Department: Communication

A Marketing & Communications Specialist responsible for developing, coordinating, implementing, and administering communication, public relations, marketing, and educational plans and programs for the City. This individual is part of a creative team that informs, engages, and promotes to the City’s various audiences. This team develops, coordinates, implements, and administers communication, public relations, marketing, and information/engagement plans and programs for the City. 

Application Deadline: N/A

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Posting Date: 10/06/2025
Position: Qualified Mental Health Specialist (QMHS)
Company/Organization: Harpal Serenity Wellness
School / Department: Education

We are seeking motivated students who are interested in mental health and social services to work as Qualified Mental Health Specialists (QMHS). This is a contracted position, ideal for students looking to gain real-world, paid experience in behavioral health. No prior experience is required—we will provide training and ongoing support.

Position Details:

• Role: Qualified Mental Health Specialist (QMHS)
• Type: Contract (with potential for part-time or full-time opportunities in the future)
• Hours: 3–4 hours daily max, Monday–Friday (flexible schedule between 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM)
• Compensation: $25/hour
• Population: Children and youth ages 3–18 in daycare, school, and community settings
• Training: Provided by our agency; ongoing support included
• Requirements: Background check required

What Students Will Gain:

• Hands-on experience working directly with children and youth in educational and community settings
• Exposure to therapeutic interventions, behavior support, and clinical documentation
• Skill-building in communication, emotional regulation strategies, and crisis prevention
• Mentorship and career development with a pathway to expand into part-time or full-time roles within the company
• Valuable experience for those pursuing careers in mental health, social work, education, or healthcare

If students are interested, they can email directly at jwoodar1@gmail.com and a copy of their resume.

Application Deadline: N/A

Posting Date: 9/30/2025
Position: GIS Analyst/Field Specialist
Company/Organization: Stark County Regional Planning Commission 
School / Department: Urban Affairs

The GIS Analyst/Field Specialist will use ArcGIS, PIX4D, City Engine and other software to process, analyze, and interpret the collected data, creating maps, models and other spatial products. Additionally, the GIS Analyst/Field Specialist may provide GIS training or assistance to other organization members. Supports all GIS functions for each department at SCRPC.

Key Responsibilities
Drone Operation: Skydio Piloting experience/license, knowledge of FAA regulations (Part 107), and safety procedures is preferred. Will help acquire if necessary.

• ESRI CityEngine 3D urban modeling software experience preferred.
• TwinMotion real time 3D visualization software experience preferred.
• GPS fieldwork collection of utility infrastructure including storm, sanitary and water systems, etc. Previous GPS collection experience a plus.
• Performs geographic data digitizing, data development, data file management, data capture and tabular data integration into geospatial databases.
• Assist with development and maintenance of GIS data resources to be utilized for public access of geographic data.
• Produce accurate maps and other representations of data for public land use and field work activity.
• May work in variable weather conditions, at remote locations, on difficult and hazardous terrain and under physically demanding circumstances.

Application Deadline: N/A

Learn more about this position.