Hourly Pooled - Student Ambassador - College of Arts and Sciences

JOB TITLE: 

Student Ambassador for the College of Arts and Sciences 

JOB PURPOSE:  

To assist with recruiting endeavors for the College of Arts and Sciences as well as to support their home department with managerial tasks. Student will also serve on the College of Arts and Sciences Dean’s Undergraduate Advisory Committee  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Make phone calls to prospective students.
• Write post cards to students who have begun the UW application process.
• Assist with on campus recruiting events including but not limited to Saddle Up, Campus Pass, Discovery Days, and New Student Days
• Tabling at events and providing information about the College to prospective students and their families.
• Ensuring that all information is accurate and confirming with the Recruiting Coordinator if there is uncertainty.
• Comfort working in complex, fluid work environments and reporting to multiple people.
• Aid departments with their day-to-day operations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Experience with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, etc.) and phone call communications
• Majoring or minoring in an A&S degree program

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:  

• Positive, professional communication
• Knowledge of multiple A&S departments on campus

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS: 

Complete the online application.  The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application:

1. Cover letter
2. Resume
3. Letter of Recommendation from an A&S Faculty member.

WORK LOCATION:

On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding our location is at 7,220 feet above sea level.

HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:  

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu. 

ABOUT LARAMIE:

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the About Laramie website.

Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie’s beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/