Student Ambassadors

Welcome to the Student Ambassador's Program

The Student Ambassador Program is a group of extraordinary students who have been chosen to represent Peninsula College in a number of initiatives and assist prospective students, their families, and the community.

The goal of the Student Ambassadors is to educate prospective students, families, school groups, and the public on the programs, resources, and student life at Peninsula College.

Now Hiring Student Ambassadors!

Are you interested in working with people and educating students and the community about what Peninsula College offers? Want to get paid working with people and educating students and the community about what Peninsula College offers? The Student Ambassador program is a paid leadership opportunity for students who are dedicated to serving and representing Peninsula College.

Student Ambassador

We are currently hiring Student Ambassadors. The goal of the Student Ambassadors is to follow up with and educate prospective students, families, school groups, and the public on the programs, resources, and student life at Peninsula College.  

Application Deadline: 

  • TBD

Period of Employment: 

  • TBD

Hours: 

  • Between 5-10 office hours per week on average but no more than 19. 

  • Some weekends and evenings. 

  • Weekly Recruitment staff meetings. 

  • Various hours representing Peninsula College at recruiting events (including online or virtual events). 

Salary:  

  • TBD per hour 

Requirements: 

  • Current full-time student in good academic standing (minimum 2.8 GPA). Enrollment in Basic Education for Adults counts toward this requirement. 

  • Position has a one-year commitment

  • Age 18 or older

  • Flexible Availability

Responsibilities: 

  • Independently utilize Customer Relations Management software (Azorus) and the Student Management System (CtcLink) to input, track, and follow-up with prospective student information requests via phone, email, or text. 

  • Correspond frequently via phone, email and text with current and prospective students regarding admissions, enrollment and/or other opportunities. 

  • Assist with arranging on-campus/virtual visit itineraries for prospective students, community members, and college partners. 

  • Coordinate and conduct guided campus tours, both scheduled and unscheduled for individuals and groups. 

  • Coordinate and assist in student recruitment efforts. 

  • Assist with inventorying promotional materials. 

  • Coordinate and assist with events organized by various Peninsula College departments. 

  • Attend weekly Recruitment staff meetings. 

  • Participate in local high school outreach and recruitment events. 

  • Work college booths at in-person or virtual college fairs. 

  • Assist with a variety of office-related tasks. 

  • All other duties as assigned by the Recruitment Manager. 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Exhibit leadership, initiative, reliability, discipline and self-confidence. 

  • Demonstrate strong communication skills (written and verbal). 

  • Exhibit strong interpersonal skills. 

  • Ability to effectively, and positively, represent Peninsula College at all times. 

  • Commitment to promoting diversity. 

  • Well-rounded academic and co-curricular experiences. 

  • Flexible availability (particularly during summer and quarter breaks). 

  • Must be able to effectively lead campus tours (in-person or virtual); including leading consecutive tours and during all weather conditions. 

  • Must be able to lift 25+ lbs. 

  • Familiar with Microsoft Office Products: Word/Excel preferred. 

Note: Due to the high expectations and time commitment of students employed with the student Ambassadors and Associate Student Council (ASC) members of Peninsula College, employment is limited to one of the two programs.

Application Instructions

Interested applicants are asked to send a letter of interest—including current contact information; two letters of recommendation from persons who know your work (i.e., a supervisor or instructor); and a short essay outlining why you are interested in being a Student Ambassador and the skills you can bring to the position, to:

Allie Potter
Student Outreach & Enrollment Manager
apotter@pencol.edu

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