Student Ambassador

Pay Rate Range $15/hr

Standard Hours per Week 8-12

Full Time or Part Time? Part Time

Shift Day

Monday – Friday, 9 am – 5 pm. Some evenings and weekends.

Location Campus

City Salt Lake City, UT

Student Ambassadors represent the College of Architecture + Planning (CA+P) by welcoming prospective and current students, families, alumni, and visitors. Through tours, events, and student engagement, Student Ambassadors help showcase the college, its programs, and the student experience. This position does not provide academic advising but connects students with appropriate campus resources.

• Develop a working knowledge of all CA+P undergraduate, master’s, and PhD programs
• Lead engaging tours of CA+P buildings and facilities including Nielsen Fieldhouse and Building 72
• Provide friendly customer service to students, families, faculty, staff, and visitors
• Represent the college at recruitment events, orientations, info sessions, and other programs
• Assist with planning, setup, execution, and breakdown of events during standard operating hours as well as evenings and weekends as needed
• Plan and execute 2 social events for community-building across all CA+P majors and programs
• Refer students (and prospective students) to appropriate campus resource such as Academic Advising, Financial Aid & Scholarships, International Student & Scholar Services, and more
• Other duties as assigned by Associate Director of Student Services

• Have completed at least one year at the University of Utah by the time position begins
• Sophomore standing or above in a CA+P academic program
• Must be in good standing with the University of Utah, both academically and in conduct
• Must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA
• Shows commitment to campus and community through involvement
• Available to work at least 8-10 hours per week on average

• Junior standing or above in a CA+P academic program
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5
• Available to work at most 10-12 hours per week on average
• Experience in customer service, public speaking, student leadership, or event support

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable speaking to groups and leading tours
• Reliable, organized, and approachable
• Enthusiastic about promoting the College of Architecture + Planning
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Please include a copy of your Fall Schedule

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.

Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

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