CEM Student Ambassador

This is a part-time, non-benefitted position open only to UND Engineering and sophomore level and above students within the College of Engineering & Mines, including undergraduate, graduate, distance, on-campus, or transfer students who have a passion for engineering and science.

Purpose of Position

The role of the College of Engineering & Mines (CEM) ambassador is to work directly with the Outreach/Recruiting office to support all departments/schools within recruiting and outreach efforts. These events are located remotely or on campus. This role is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable work experience and develop strong leadership and professional skills. Training is provided for all ambassador roles.

Duties & Responsibilities

• CEM Ambassador—Tours
  • Provide tours to prospective students.
  • When not providing tours, fill out postcards to prospective students at the front desk and participate in other outreach opportunities.
• CEM Ambassador—Social Media
  • Contribute to all social media outlets used in Outreach, primarily Facebook & Instagram.
  • Responsible for daily posts.
  • Stay up to date on CEM news.
  • Post photos from outreach events.
• CEM Ambassador—Outreach
  • Participate, create, and lead outreach activities.
  • Develop activities that involve:
    • Creating presentations and lesson plans.
    • Printing materials.
    • Creating supply lists.
    • Corresponding with other participating ambassadors.

Requirements

• Only UND College of Engineering & Mines and sophomore level and above students are eligible.
• CEM Ambassador—Tours:
  • Availability Monday-Friday 11:00am-2:30pm.
• CEM Ambassador—Social Media:
  • Familiarity with Facebook and Instagram.
• CEM Ambassador—Outreach:
  • Transportation to off-campus locations.
• Enrolled in a minimum of 1 credit for the employed academic semester.
• Ability to clearly and enthusiastically explain engineering programs, facilities, and student life.
• Friendly and approachable demeanor to make prospective students and families feel welcome.
• Familiarity with the college’s departments, labs, and student opportunities.
• Balancing tour schedules with desk duties and outreach participation.
• Accurately filling out postcards and maintaining a professional image.
• Successful completion of a Standard Criminal History Background Check.

Pay

$15.00 hourly, non-exempt (eligible for overtime).

Schedule

5-10 hours per week.