9 high-paying part-time jobs for college students

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Non-Profit charity fundraiser

Non-Profit charity fundraiser

Pay: Up to $30 an hour

Description: This job entails supporting a nonprofit and its affiliated fundraising activities. Public-facing work experience is needed.

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Social media assistant

Social media assistant

Pay: Up to $21 an hour

Description: Social media assistants often work part-time managing social media channels and assisting companies with content marketing.

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Online researcher

Online researcher

Pay: Up to $37 an hour

Description: Online researchers support business professionals by researching questions to deliver clients with high quality answers and personable explanations. Excellent research skills and the ability to to find quality content are a must. Expertise in certain areas as well as general knowledge of business is desired.

Grant analyst

Grant analyst

Pay: Up to $32 an hour

Description: Grant analyst jobs typically require a year of prior experience reviewing and approving grant paperwork, as well as working to prepare and submit funding requests.

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Content editor

Content editor

Pay: Up to $40 an hour

Description: Working with a style guide, content editors ensure accurate grammar, spelling, and quick turnaround with sometimes high volumes of content to edit.

Night auditor

Night auditor

Pay: Up to $29 an hour

Description: Night auditors work at hotels during overnight shifts to do paperwork, assist with guest relations, and support bookkeeping operations. Night auditor jobs require math skills, computing skills, and basic accounting knowledge.

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Writer

Writer

Pay: Up to $55 an hour

Description: Writers work as employees or freelancers and must have excellent writing and editing skills, as well as the ability to work under deadlines. Depending on the writing job, a writer will be responsible for creating specific and focused content in one or more subject areas.

Circulation clerk

Circulation clerk

Pay: Up to $19 an hour

Description: Circulation clerks work in libraries to help assist library patrons and create positive experiences for visitors. Basic office knowledge and experience and a background in customer service is needed for this kind of job.

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Guest service coordinator

Guest service coordinator

Pay: Up to $21 an hour

Description: Guest service jobs are heavy on customer service and are offered by a huge variety of industries, from nonprofits to travel and tourism. Guest service coordinators work with customers, provide clerical support, and help resolve issues.