Student Assistant - SOAR Orientation - Southern Ambassador

Job Title

Student Assistant - SOAR Orientation - Southern Ambassador (Spring 2026)

Georgia Southern - Savannah

Temporary

Part-Time

294234

Georgia Southern University is the state’s largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 106 nations. With three vibrant campuses – the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville – Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth.

The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations that set standards in their fields. Georgia Southern is an influencer and intellectual catalyst in southeast Georgia, a rapidly expanding region that is home to international companies such as Hyundai, Gulfstream and JCB, as well as the Port of Savannah and Georgia Ports Authority.

With a focus on hands‑on learning, Georgia Southern is supporting the demand for highly skilled workers by providing academic excellence and creative innovation in a supportive student‑centered environment that empowers the next generation of leaders to succeed. Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Named one of the Best U.S. Colleges by The Wall Street Journal, Georgia Southern is nationally ranked for the caliber of its programs and services. Georgia Southern University has been recognized by Forbes as one of "America’s Best‑In‑State Employers" for 2025.

Armstrong Campus – Savannah, GA

SOAR Orientation

The Student Assistant will support SOAR Orientation as a Southern Ambassador on the Armstrong Campus beginning Spring 2026. Southern Ambassadors serve as official student representatives of Georgia Southern University. They play a vital role in promoting the university by offering campus tours, assisting with recruitment events, and providing prospective students and their families with an authentic view of student life. Ambassadors exemplify the university’s values, spirit, and commitment to academic and community excellence.

Note: Student employees cannot work more than 1300 hours in a 12‑consecutive month period.

• Lead engaging and informative campus tours for prospective students and visitors
• Represent the university at admissions events, open houses, and orientations
• Provide insight into student life, academics, and campus resources
• Assist with administrative and logistical support during events
• Uphold professionalism and school pride in all interactions

• Up to 38 hours per week
• Flexible with schedule of availability
• Daily Tour: 11 AM - 1 PM
• Private Tours:
  Open Availability
• Occasional Saturdays

• Must be enrolled in six or more undergraduate credit hours or three or more graduate credit hours at Georgia Southern University.

$12.00 per hour

This is a non‑exempt position paid on a biweekly basis.

• Schedule of Availability

• Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
• Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
• Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position

• Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University’s mission for student success

• Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills

April 20, 2026

Application review may begin as early as January 27, 2026.

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