Student Representative - Ross University

Summary Of Job Purpose And Function

The primary purpose and function of the Student Representative is to serve as a liaison between their university (students and faculty) and an assigned Banfield Medical Director.

Essential Responsibilities And Tasks

• Represent Banfield Pet Hospital in a sincere, professional manner.
• Proactively promote awareness of Banfield’s mission and vision among peers and answer questions from faculty and student body regarding Banfield.
• Absorb and distribute Banfield materials, post announcements, reserve meeting rooms, arrange catering, prepare giveaways, and manage all event details.
• Participate in presentations on campus and follow up with students and Banfield.
• Distribute Banfield flyers, posters, e-flyers, and other collateral to faculty and student body of the Ambassador’s school as allowed by school’s vendor policy.
• Inform the Student Programs team of student activities and functions that may serve as a venue for Banfield participation (i.e. Job Fairs, Open House, SCAVMA activities).
• Attend Banfield sponsored conferences and educational meetings when appropriate.
• Keep an open line of communication with Student Programs team and assigned Banfield Medical Director.

Hiring qualifications

• Competencies:
  • Leadership: Action oriented, Command skills, Integrity and trust, Planning, Peer Relationships
  • Functional Competencies: Presentation skills, Approachability, Listening, Problem solving
• Capabilities And Experience (can Do):
  • Ability to multi-task, Communication skills, Organizational ability, Problem solving skills, Client service skills, Intellectual ability, Mathematical ability, Computer skills
• Attitudes (Will do):
  • Initiative, Integrity, Cooperativeness, Flexibility, Independence, Tolerance for Stress / Resiliency

Special Working Conditions

• Mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.
• Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form and to solve problems involving several variables.
• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds.
• The noise level in the work environment is normally moderate.
• Environment where pets are present.

Experience, Education And/or Training

Enrolled as a student in a veterinary medicine program at a School or College of Veterinary Medicine

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