Please note that the below opportunities are only accessible by current Mercer University students and alumni, so if you do not meet either of those qualifications, you must apply to these roles elsewhere. We do not approve Handshake access to non-Mercer students or alumni.
Handshake Opportunities for Mercer Students & Alumni
Data Clerk – Nevada Election Observation Network (NEON)
Data Clerk – Nevada Election Observation Network (NEON) The Carter Center is seeking temporary Data Clerks to support the Nevada Election Observation Network (NEON) during nonpartisan citizen observation of the November 3, 2026 General Election in Reno, Nevada. Data Clerks will support NEON’s Election Day Data Center by reviewing and managing incoming data from election observers, checking submissions for completeness and accuracy, entering data through an online data collection system, communicating with observers by phone or text to resolve incomplete …
International Finance Apprentice – Spring 2027
What do we believe? Demonstrate Biblical Integrity At Samaritan’s Purse, the Gospel is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and prayer for each other, our staff, and volunteers who serve around the world. As a faith-driven organization, our Statement of Faith shapes every aspect of our global work. Please take time to review the following link as you consider working with us: https://www.samaritanspurse.org/our-ministry/statement-of-faith/ What is the opportunity? Respond with Compassionate Action …
SSVF Health Care Navigator
Job Objective: Provide services connecting SSVF eligible Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness to VA health care benefits, or community health care when Veterans are ineligible for VA care. Provide case management, care coordination, health education, interdisciplinary collaboration, consultation, quality improvement, and risk management working with the Veteran’s primary care provider and the assigned interdisciplinary treatment team. Essential Functions: This job description should not be interpreted as all inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions …
Election Observer
The Carter Center is currently recruiting election observers for the November 2026 Midterm Election. This opportunity offers a chance to gain firsthand experience with election processes while contributing to a nonpartisan effort to strengthen democratic institutions. Observers help monitor and document election administration and voting processes, contributing valuable data that support election quality and integrity. Participants are reimbursed for attending required training and for their election-day observation activities. This is a great opportunity for people who want to become more …
West Coast Regional Engagement Director
Position Summary The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)—the nation’s premier national membership organization and think tank dedicated to U.S. foreign policy—seeks an experienced Regional Engagement Director based in Northern California to lead strategic outreach and engagement efforts on the West Coast. Working under the Vice President of the National Program and Outreach department and in close collaboration with CFR President Mike Froman’s Chief of Staff, this role will strengthen and expand CFR’s network of constituents in the region, comprised of …
Janitor-Custodial Maintenance Worker
Job Objective: Maintain property and grounds accordance with acceptable standards of safety, cleanliness and appearance. Properties include building, grounds and equipment serving the building. Essential Functions: Sweep, mop, scrub and vacuum hallways, stairs, restrooms and office space Empty all trash, break down cardboard Inspect and notify management concerning needs for major repairs, safety or security issues Advise direct supervisor of janitorial and building supply needs Provide routine outside maintenance Remove litter and cultivate flowers as assigned Follow schedule for cleaning …
WorkSource Technology Navigator
This is an AmeriCorps/Washington Service Corps national service position. It is contingent on funding and open until filled. To serve in AmeriCorps you must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or lawful permanent resident of the United States. Please do not inquire if you do not meet these requirements. The Technology Navigator supports WorkSource by helping clients learn how to use technology to find meaningful employment. Duties include: Deliver classes and training focused on technical and digital literary skills. Provide …
Nutrition Services Liaison
Job Category: Non-Exempt Full-time Salary: $36,000 Residency Requirement: Primary residence must be in the state of Georgia Job Summary Open Hand Atlanta is hiring a Nutrition Services Liaison to support new and ongoing projects in partnership with health systems under the supervision of Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDN). This position contributes to the fulfillment of Open Hand Atlanta’s comprehensive nutrition care mission by accepting referrals and providing a broad range of nutrition and health related assessments and screening, as well as …
Piano Instructor-Kansas City, KS
Job Objective: Work with children and adults in the corps and community to plan and implement a music program which will include teaching theory, performance skills, music, and values. Essential Functions: Work within the corps to lead music and other arts programs as assigned. Responsible for lesson planning for music classes each week and implementing the appropriate curriculum in the program. Work with corps leadership, plan and attend all the recitals at the corps and prep the corps music programs …