Bristol Student Ambassador (part-time)

Bristol Community College • Fall River, MA

5h • Onsite

About The Position

Bristol Community College is an exciting place to work, learn, and grow! Bristol is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment with a rich diversity of beliefs, cultures, languages, abilities, and lifestyles. Committed to enriching its educational experience through a supportive community, Bristol actively encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply and achieve our vision of advancing a vibrant, diverse community through education, learner by learner. If you share a passion for helping students succeed and enjoy working in a community of innovative, inclusive, and collaborative colleagues, Bristol is the place for you! As a Commonwealth of Massachusetts employer, Bristol offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including health, dental, life, long-term disability, retirement and paid time off (vacation, personal, sick, and holiday pay). We also offer tuition waiver discounts at the Commonwealth's public higher education institutions. More information can be found on our Benefits website.

Requirements

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be a currently enrolled Bristol Community College student in good academic and conduct standing.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to explain concepts to others clearly.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 applications.
• The ability to work effectively with a diverse student body, faculty, and staff.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• All candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Bristol Community College is an institution that does not sponsor work authorization.
• A pre-employment criminal background check will be conducted for all positions.
• The college will independently verify education credentials as provided on the application.
• For certain positions that require a college degree, the hired candidate must supply official transcripts upon hire.
• Transcripts must include your name and degrees conferred.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated familiarity with Bristol resources available to students.
• Experience working with college students and/or the communities we serve.
• Experience using social media platforms.
• Ability to communicate in a language in addition to English.

Responsibilities

• Assist in staffing the assigned Welcome Desk or Welcome Center and provide directions and referrals to college departments as appropriate.
• Conduct informative and engaging tours of campus locations for prospective students and other visitors.
• Help staff college events, such as Open Houses, Admitted Students Days, New Student Orientation, Commencement, and other events throughout the year.
• Promote campus programs, services, and events to fellow students through various communication channels, including serving on the Bristol Street Team and as a brand ambassador and influencer on social media platforms.
• Manage and contribute to the college's social media platforms to highlight events, share student experiences, and engage with the community including on the Bristol App.
• Serve as a positive representative of the college at various events, meetings, and in interactions with visitors and potential students.
• Gather and relay feedback from students to college administration to help improve campus services and programs.
• Work closely with college staff, faculty, and other student leaders to ensure smooth execution of events and initiatives.
• Attend training sessions to stay updated on college policies, programs, and student services.
• Promote and participate in diverse cultural and community activities to foster an inclusive campus environment.
• Assist in resolving minor issues or concerns that arise during campus events or interactions with students and visitors.
• Help in the recruitment and training of new Student Ambassadors when needed.
• Provide insight into student needs and perspectives to help shape college policies and programs.
• Demonstrate a sense of professionalism and consistently reflect Bristol's core values while interacting with members of the Bristol community.
• Focus on the Commonwealth's Equity Agenda by applying related best practices throughout all job functions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• health
• dental
• life
• long-term disability
• retirement
• paid time off (vacation, personal, sick, and holiday pay)
• tuition waiver discounts at the Commonwealth's public higher education institutions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED