Student Ambassadors
Admissions Office: Student Ambassadors/Office Assistant
Department: Admissions
Location: Burleigh Hall 1st Floor
Total Number of Positions: 10
Purpose:
Will support the Office of Admissions as a student ambassador and office support. Student Office Assistant will file, arrange, and organize paperwork. In addition, the student worker will also make copies, scan documents, pick up and drop off mail.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with Daily Tours as needed.
- Assist with Open House Admissions Events
- Give brief history presentations to visitors
- Assist with recruitment events
- Assist with setup of events
- Filing – Arranging filing cabinets – putting files in order
- Preparing labels for files
- Packing documents in boxes
- Making copies and scanning
- Taking outgoing mail and picking up mail from the mailroom
- Other duties as assigned
Qualification & Skills
2.5 or higher GPA
Majors this position aligns with:
Social Relations; Recreation & Leisure Management; Psychology; Liberal Studies; Hotel,
Restaurant, & Tourism Management; Early Childhood Education (PreK – 4) and Special
Education (PreK – 8);Early Childhood Development; Communications; Business
Administration; Biology
NACE Competencies
CAREER & SELF-DEVELOPMENT
• Show an awareness of own strengths and areas for development; Voluntarily
participate in further education, training, or other events to support one's
career; Identify areas for continual growth while pursuing and applying
feedback; Develop plans and goals for one’s future career; Professionally advocate
for oneself and others; Display curiosity; seek out opportunities to learn; Establish,
maintain, and/or leverage relationships with people who can help one
professionally; Assume duties or positions that will help one progress
professionally; Seek and embrace development opportunities
COMMUNICATION
• Promptly inform relevant others when needing guidance with the assigned task
tasks; Communicate in a clear and organized manner so that others can effectively
understand; Understand the importance of and demonstrate verbal, written, and
non-verbal/body language, abilities; Employ active listening, persuasion, and
influencing skills; Frame communication with respect to diversity of learning styles,
varied individual communication abilities, and cultural differences; Ask appropriate
questions for specific information from supervisors, specialists, and others
CRITICAL THINKING
• Gather and analyze information from a diverse set of sources and individuals to
understand a problem; Accurately summarize and interpret data with an awareness
of personal biases that may impact outcomes; Make decisions and solve problems
using sound, inclusive reasoning and judgment; Proactively anticipate needs and
prioritize action steps; Effectively communicate actions and rationale, recognizing
the diverse perspectives and lived experiences of stakeholders; Multi-task well in a
fast-paced environment
EQUITY & INCLUSION
• Keep an open mind to diverse ideas and new ways of thinking; Advocate for
inclusion, equitable practices, justice, and empowerment for historically
marginalized communities; Solicit and use feedback from multiple cultural
perspectives to make inclusive and equity-minded decisions; Seek global cross-cultural interactions and experiences that enhance one's understanding of people
from different demographic groups and that lead to personal growth; Actively
contribute to inclusive and equitable practices that influence individual and
systemic change. ;Demonstrate flexibility by adapting to diverse
environments; Identify resources and eliminate barriers resulting from individual
and systemic racism, inequities, and biases.
PROFESSIONALISM
• Demonstrate dependability (e.g., report consistently for work or
meetings); Consistently meet or exceed goals and expectations; Act equitably with
integrity and accountability to self, others, and the organization; Maintain a positive
personal brand in alignment with organization and personal career values; Be
present and prepared; Prioritize and complete tasks to accomplish organizational
goals; Have an attention to detail, resulting in few if any errors in their work; Show a
high level of dedication toward doing a good job
TEAMWORK
• Be accountable for individual and team responsibilities and deliverables; Build
strong, positive working relationships with supervisor and team
members/coworkers; Listen carefully to others, taking time to understand and ask
appropriate questions without interrupting; Effectively manage conflict, interact with
and respect diverse personalities, and meet ambiguity with resilience; Employ
personal strengths, knowledge, and talents to complement those of others; Exercise
the ability to compromise and be agile
TECHNOLOGY
• Quickly adapt to new or unfamiliar technologies, use technology to improve
efficiency and productivity of work, navigate change, and be open to learning new
technologies
Industry:
Office assistance and customer service with new students and families, along with school students and chaperones.