What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ambassador (Student) position at American University?
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Time Type:
Part time
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FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
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Job Description:
Summary:
The Office of Undergraduate Admissions is looking for personable and informed students to join our ambassador program to assist with the recruitment efforts. We are looking for energetic students that are involved in various activities on campus. Our ambassadors are passionate about AU, are leaders on campus and are eager to share their AU experiences with various audiences. The ambassadors program strives to foster an inclusive community that recognizes diverse identities and interests both in and out of the program.
Responsibilities:
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The ambassador’s primary role is to give 3-5 tours a week to prospective students and parents while giving an authentic glimpse of the AU experience by sharing personal encounters as students.
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Staffing in-person and virtual events such as: admissions information sessions, Showcase AU, Preview Day, webinars, and other events.
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Ambassadors will also correspond with prospective and admitted students via email or in-person answering their questions about student life at AU.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
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Student.
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Part-time.
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20 hours per week.
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This job position is restricted to American University undergraduate students only.
Salary Range:
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$17.50-$18.00 per hour.
Additional Information:
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Applicants are highly encouraged to submit a cover letter and a resume along the application.
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You will also need to submit your availability by completing the google form included in the link below.
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Applicants that have not completed the google form with their schedule availability will not be considered for the position:https://forms.gle/dqs3FEP2N56ksMBJA
Benefits
AU offers a competitive benefits package including a 200% matching retirement plan, tuition benefits for full-time staff and their families, several leadership development certificates, and has been recognized by the American Heart Association as a fit-friendly worksite.
Other Details
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Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful completion of a background check.
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Employees in staff positions at American University must deliver their services to the university from either the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, or perform work on-site at the university.
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Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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American University is anE-Verifyemployer.
Current American University Employees
American University current employees must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings.
Contact Us
For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email
theworkline@american.edu
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American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual’s genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.
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