Student Leadership & Engagement Ambassador

Who We Are

Note:

This position is for currently enrolled TCC Students only.

If not currently enrolled as a TCC Student please apply to the other listed positions and/or pools available on the TCC jobs/employment portal.

Tacoma Community College is a public two‑year institution that serves a diverse population of approximately 14,000 students. We embrace our identity as a community college and strongly encourage applications from candidates who recognize and honor the important role that equity, diversity, and inclusion brings to an educational community. Our stated mission is to create meaningful and relevant learning, inspire greater equity, and celebrate success in our lives and in our communities.

We are recognized nationally as an Achieving the Dream leader college and our faculty are engaged in innovative work to improve student retention and program completion. According to the Community College Survey of Student Engagement, TCC ranks high on measures of active learning and academic challenge, thanks to our creative and scholarly faculty. We seek to recruit and retain a workforce that:

• Reflects the diversity of our community.
• Values intellectual curiosity and innovative teaching.
• Is attracted by the campus mission promoting equitable access to educational opportunities.
• Cares about student success and collaborates on strategies to facilitate success for underrepresented populations.
• Welcomes difference and models respectful interaction with others.
• Engages effectively with the community both within and outside of TCC.

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• Encourage student participation and involvement in extracurricular opportunities including activities, events, workshops, panels, clubs and organizations, on and off campus educational programming, etc.
• Advertise and create marketing materials for events and student opportunities in multiple formats (online, print, expressive arts, etc.)
• Identify and connect students to resources, supplies, equipment, and materials that promote student success
• Perform word processing tasks and various clerical duties
• Represent Tacoma Community College as a student leader
• Participate in staff meetings, projects, and partnerships
• Recruit and spark prospective students into leadership, internships, research and volunteering opportunities
• Maintain an inclusive, vibrant, and clean environment
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

This recruitment is to establish an applicant pool for future vacancies. Individuals will be contacted as vacancies occur.

• Encourage student participation in MESA
• Advertise and attend events sponsored by MESA
• Ensure that all students sign in and out of the MESA Center
• Represent the MESA program on and off-campus and at Outreach events
• Explain MESA Program qualifications and program overview

• Collaborate and work with the OSE Director to plan and facilitate the Identity, Culture, and Community (ICC) Workshops throughout the year.
• Contact faculty to arrange class meetings, as well as other campus staff and faculty to ensure students and those who serve students are aware of OSE and other campus offerings, as well as to raise the student voice.
• Reach out to nontraditional students for their input and feedback.
• Staff the Collaboratory
• Plan Alternative Spring Break and other service and volunteer programs and events.

• As the Titan Today/Challenge Contributor, you are charged with upholding, advocating, and representing the student voice and reporting on all events that are relevant to the student's time at TCC, their place in the community, city, state, nation, and beyond.
• You will be writing articles, creating podcasts, forming social media content, and more to bring to light in a fair and balanced way, issues that affect the student.
• You will work with the OSE Director, Program Specialist, the OSE Team to produce the material above to present it to the students, TCC, and the communities surrounding our…