Student Brand Ambassador - Virginia Polytechnic Institute

About the role

The Student Brand Ambassador role is a paid position with competitive compensation and incentivized lead and enrollment targets. The hours are flexible based on business needs and ~5 to 15+ hours per week. The position includes a paid training program with the information and tools you need to help you be a successful Student Ambassador.

Primary/Key Responsibilities

• Use your existing connections to build and strengthen Kaplan relationships with student organizations
• Collaborate with full-time campus-focused partners to generate leads and enrollments through a variety of on-campus initiatives and social media efforts
• Connect students who are ready to enroll in a course with the appropriate test prep expert
• Execute grassroots marketing initiatives, including on-campus events, tables, fairs, flyers, and more
• Create and share content through personal social media channels to engage students with the Kaplan brand and experience
• Develop new relationships, and establish partnerships, with influential student groups and organizations
• Present to students on campus to share how Kaplan’s products and resources will help them achieve their goals
• Use your campus knowledge and expertise to bring Kaplan to relevant campus activities and initiatives

Education And Experience

• Level of Education: Current sophomore, junior, or senior on campus
• Skills: Engaged in your campus community or an active member or leader of a student club or organization; skilled in finding relevant student groups and fostering those relationships; active on social media with an engaged audience and strong digital presence; creative problem solver with excellent communication skills; able to manage multiple initiatives while working independently and remotely; proactive, self-starter and motivated with excellent time management skills; high energy with a get-it-done attitude

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation- starting at $15//hour
• Bonus Opportunities for reaching lead and enrollment targets
• A Free Kaplan Course (MCAT, LSAT, GMAT GRE, DAT, OAT, PCAT)
• Flexible Schedule
• Professional Development to prepare for your career path after college

Pay

Starting at $15//hour or $31,200 per year for full-time positions. Compensation for specific positions are based on job level, skills, years of experience, and education, among other factors. Additionally, certain positions are bonus or commission eligible.

Schedule

Flexible Schedule

Qualifications

• Must be a proactive, self-starter and motivated with excellent time management skills
• Able to work in a virtual role while staying active, engaged, and responsive with your manager
• Eager to gain valuable marketing, sales, and entrepreneurial skills

Skills

• Engaged in your campus community or an active member or leader of a student club or organization
• Skilled in finding relevant student groups and fostering those relationships
• Active on social media with an engaged audience and strong digital presence
• Creative problem solver with excellent communication skills
• Able to manage multiple initiatives while working independently and remotely
• Proactive, self-starter and motivated with excellent time management skills
• Able to work in a virtual role while staying active, engaged, and responsive with your manager
• Eager to gain valuable marketing, sales, and entrepreneurial skills

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation- starting at $15//hour
• Bonus Opportunities for reaching lead and enrollment targets
• A Free Kaplan Course (MCAT, LSAT, GMAT GRE, DAT, OAT, PCAT)
• Flexible Schedule
• Professional Development to prepare for your career path after college

Location

Blacksburg, VA, USA

Additional Locations

Employee Type: Employee

Job Functional Area: Branding

Business Unit: 00091 Kaplan Higher ED

Diversity & Inclusion Statement

Kaplan is committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace that values diversity, promotes equity, and integrates inclusivity into all aspects of our operations. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, nationality, or sex. We believe that diversity strengthens our organization, fuels innovation, and improves our ability to serve our students, customers, and communities. Learn more about our culture here.

Background Check

Kaplan is a drug-free workplace and complies with applicable laws. Kaplan considers qualified applicants for employment even if applicants have an arrest or conviction in their background check records. Kaplan complies with related background check regulations, including but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. There are various positions where certain convictions may disqualify applicants, such as those positions requiring interaction with minors, financial records, or other sensitive and/or confidential information.