Position Details
Position Information
Requisition Number |
Stu03957P |
Home Org Name |
Career Discovery & Success |
Division Name |
Provost and VP Academic Affair |
Position Title |
Career Discovery and Success Ambassador - Career Connections |
Working Title (if different from Position Title) |
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Job Summary |
Have you been searching for an opportunity to get involved on campus? Are you looking for an opportunity to develop valuable skills that support your career readiness and career goals? Do you enjoy working and engaging with fellow students? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you should apply to be a Career Ambassador!
In addition to gaining invaluable experience in a professional setting, as a career ambassador you will:
- Receive in-depth training in key career services areas that support student success
- Provide career-related assistance to students and share valuable resources with your peers
- Engage with campus leaders to develop new partnerships around campus
- Network and engage with students, employers, faculty, and staff
- Prepare to meet personal and professional goals
- Enhance your resume, LinkedIn Profile and boost your professional presence
- Gain transferable career skills in key career readiness areas
- Develop leadership skills
Provides students the opportunity to serve as representatives of Career Discovery and Success and explore aspects of marketing, public relations, hospitality, and event management. Ambassadors act as a valuable source of information and strengthen Career Discovery and Success's engagement with the Auburn University community on a peer-to-peer level.
In person promotions include concourse tabling, visiting classrooms and student organization meetings to promote events and opportunities to connect with Career Discovery and Success, Employers, and Alumni. Career Connections Ambassador are expected to support all major events hosted by Career Discovery and Success, as well provide traffic flow support during peak times within the office.
Those who serve as an Ambassador are also expected to engage in mandatory training, regular meetings, and supervision, as well as pre-schedule professional development sessions. Ambassadors also play a vital role in the recruitment and training of future Ambassadors. |
Essential Functions |
- Market and promote Career Discovery and Success events, programs, and services in-person and via social media.
- May provide outreach by facilitating presentations on topics such as Preparing for Career Fairs or Networking Events.
- Host employers who visit campus and support the facilitation of information sessions, interview days, career fairs, and Day on the Plains.
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Minimum Qualifications |
Current Auburn University student
Expectations:
- Commit at least two full semesters
- Maintain minimum GPA of 2.75
- Available for Mandatory Training/Orientation Session prior to start of Fall or Spring semester
- Attend pre-scheduled, regular Ambassador meetings, Supervision, and Professional Development Sessions
- Commit to a minimum 32 hours per semester
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Preferred Qualifications |
Preferred applicants for Career Connections have a major in marketing, communication, journalism, graphic design, media studies, public relations, hospitality, event management or related fields. |
Pay Rate |
$9.00/hour |
Work Hours |
Up to 20 |
City position is located in: |
Auburn |
State position is located: |
Alabama |
Posting Detail Information
Posting Date |
11/22/2024 |
Closing Date |
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EEO Statement |
AUBURN
UNIVERSITY IS AN
AFFIRMATIVE
ACTION/
EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY
EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/
EEO) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their
website to learn more. |
Special Instructions to Applicants |
Please upload a resume and cover letter. |
Quick Link for Internal Postings |
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/50010 |
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