

Student Worker, Blood & Platelet Center (Ackerman)
UCLA Health Systems
Posted Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Posting ID: 25205
Los Angeles, CA
Description
The UCLA Blood and Platelet Center, located at Ackerman, is currently seeking a motivated student worker to assist in recruiting blood and platelet donors across the campus and community. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a vital cause while gaining valuable experience in public engagement and community outreach. Duties include:
• Educate peers and community members about blood and platelet donations, including eligibility, frequency and patient impact.
• Coordinate and participate in classroom presentations to raise awareness around blood and platelet donations.
• Engage with existing whole blood donors to introduce the benefits and importance of platelet donations, converting to platelet donors when possible.
• Maintain a donor conversion pipeline, tracking interest and follow-ups using recruitment tolls and spreadsheets.
• Support telerecruitment efforts and administer survey responses as needed.
• Collaborate with our Recruitment team to enhance our social media content and outreach efforts.
Note: This position is open exclusively to current UCLA students.
Salary Range: $24.00/hour - $47.00/hour
Job Qualifications
Qualifications
• Must be a current UCLA student.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Comfortable speaking to individuals and groups.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Passion for healthcare, public service, or nonprofit work.
• Flexibility to accommodate various work schedules.
• Knowledge of blood donation process - preferred.
• Social media experience - preferred.
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The UCLA Blood and Platelet Center, located at Ackerman, is currently seeking a motivated student worker to assist in recruiting blood and platelet donors across the campus and community. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a vital cause while gaining valuable experience in public engagement and community outreach. Duties include:
• Educate peers and community members about blood and platelet donations, including eligibility, frequency and patient impact.
• Coordinate and participate in classroom presentations to raise awareness around blood and platelet donations.
• Engage with existing whole blood donors to introduce the benefits and importance of platelet donations, converting to platelet donors when possible.
• Maintain a donor conversion pipeline, tracking interest and follow-ups using recruitment tolls and spreadsheets.
• Support telerecruitment efforts and administer survey responses as needed.
• Collaborate with our Recruitment team to enhance our social media content and outreach efforts.
Note: This position is open exclusively to current UCLA students.
Salary Range: $24.00/hour - $47.00/hour
Job Qualifications
Qualifications
• Must be a current UCLA student.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Comfortable speaking to individuals and groups.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Passion for healthcare, public service, or nonprofit work.
• Flexibility to accommodate various work schedules.
• Knowledge of blood donation process - preferred.
• Social media experience - preferred.
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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.