Help Desk Representative
Job Description
Infomatics Software Solutions offers a part-time (20 hours/week) Help Desk opportunity with hybrid flexibility for local candidates in Boston, MA. This role supports day-to-day operation of CCD platforms and helps keep systems reliable for students, alumni, and staff in a collaborative university environment. During a staff leave period, you will focus on maintaining access, responding to user questions, and troubleshooting issues to ensure smooth platform operations.
Compensation: $36.00/hour (USD 36 - 36 per hourly). Location: Boston, MA (hybrid). Job type: part time.
What you’ll do
- Manage Handshake account requests, updates, and user access validation
- Respond to support inquiries and troubleshoot login and access issues
- Maintain and monitor a shared inbox for system-related queries
- Support appointment access and answer service-related questions
- Review employer and job posting concerns and flag suspicious activity
- Perform data corrections and assist with cleanup activities
- Maintain documentation, trackers, and weekly summaries
- Provide VMock system support, including account setup, troubleshooting, and guidance
- Escalate complex technical or policy-related issues to internal teams
What you bring
- Experience with Handshake or similar career/recruiting platforms (preferred)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to follow processes and escalate when required
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
- Basic troubleshooting skills for web-based platforms
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently
Helpful experience
- Prior experience with VMock or similar tools
- Experience with university systems or career services environments
Key working skills
- Organizational and documentation skills
- Ability to manage multiple requests and deadlines
- Effective communication with diverse stakeholders
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Ability to work independently and within a team
Additional notes: Local candidates only (Boston, MA). A background check may be required.