Pearson Campus Ambassador - Auburn University

Pearson Education • Auburn, AL

113d • $10

About The Position

Pearson is the world's learning company. We help people of all ages acquire the knowledge and skills they need to be successful in their work and careers. We believe that everyone should be able to keep learning, every day and in every way, throughout their lives. Bringing together everything we know about the science of learning and the latest technology; we're shaping the future of teaching and learning. This is not your typical brand ambassador role. Our Pearson Campus Ambassadors (PCAs) gain real-world experience by collaborating with product and marketing teams, working on a virtual team, and developing professional communication skills. We foster a work environment that's inclusive as well as diverse, where our people can be themselves. Every idea and perspective is valued so that our products reflect the people we serve — our teachers and students, employers and employees, and consumers and learners.

Requirements

• Currently an undergraduate student (freshman or sophomore) with a 3.0 GPA or greater at Auburn University.
• Open to ALL majors.
• Able to commit to work for one academic school year.
• Preferably at least one semester of experience using Pearson+, MyLab, Mastering, or REVEL technology.
• Self-motivated, curious and proactive: ability to create and manage independent projects with limited supervision.
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills: energetic, outgoing relationship-building skills are a must.

Responsibilities

• Assist their local Pearson team (Field and Inside Sales Representatives) as needed each month to deliver back-to-school help for their peers, plus participate in faculty presentations where needed.
• Support their local Pearson team additionally with collecting office hour data, distributing flyers to professors, creating student-perspective videos, and other special projects.
• Complete 5-7 virtual projects per month, contributing input, opinions, and content in various formats such as focus groups, product testing, surveys, and social media content.
• Serve as a Pearson brand ambassador, creating and sharing content on social media, engaging with Pearson's platforms, and promoting Pearson materials.
• Attend 3-4 virtual meetings per month to collaborate with the team and discuss ongoing initiatives.

Benefits

• Expand your professional network by partnering with on-campus faculty, Pearson team members, and others.
• Get published! Our PCAs create blogs which is another opportunity to showcase your skills on your resume or LinkedIn profile.
• Acquire real-world skills like problem-solving, public speaking, and communication.
• Become a member of the PCA virtual team, comprised of over 100+ PCAs from across the country.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Publishing Industries
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree