Student Engagement Ambassador
Location: Iowa Memorial Union
Rate of pay: 10.10/hour
Hiring status: Currently hiring
Open to non-UI students: No
Serve as a resource within Leadership, Service, and Civic Engagement for administrative and support functions for registered student organizations and campus engagement initiatives.
Responsibilities
• Provide mentorship and guidance to student leaders via meetings, trainings, and supporting other LSCE initiatives.
• Review and approve event submissions on the Engage student organization management platform.
• Promptly respond to student organization inquiries via email, phone, and the Engage platform regarding event submissions.
• Assist in the support of Student Activities Center and Student Organization Office Suite to maximize use of resources available for registered student organizations and engagement opportunities.
• Update and maintain Registered Student Organization Calendar.
• Maintain confidential information.
• Support training and development initiatives for registered student organizations and campus engagement initiatives.
• Assist with other project work as assigned throughout the year.
• Serve as a resource for Leadership, Service, and Civic Engagement focusing on support, development, and administrative tasks.
Qualifications
• Registered UI student.
• Must be able to work 10 - 15 hours per week.
• Superior communication skills are preferred.
• Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
• Ability to organize and juggle multiple tasks.
• Experience and knowledge of registered student organization policies, procedures, student leadership, and/or campus programming is preferred.
Training requirements
• IMU Student Orientation
• UIOWA Security Awareness Training
• IMU Emergency Response Staff
• FERPA Training
• Registered Student Organization Training Modules
What you will learn:
You can expect to learn skills such as time management, conflict resolution, balancing priorities, attention to detail, interpersonal communication, customer service experience, and working with people from diverse backgrounds and working as part of a team. Although your job in the Division of Student Life may not be directly related to your future profession, the skills you learn here will help you in your chosen career path and give you valuable work experience to strengthen your resume.