Student - Ambassador

Georgia Highlands College • Rome, GA

300d • $12

About The Position

Georgia Highlands College is a multi-campus, state college member of the University System of Georgia. Founded in 1970 as Floyd Junior College, it now serves more than 6,000 students in Northwest Georgia and Northeast Alabama across its five locations in Rome, Cartersville, Marietta, and Dallas. GHC currently offers over 30 areas of study with associate degree and bachelor's degree options both in the classroom and online. We are a growing and progressive institution with opportunities for great employees to grow in a fast-paced and challenging work environment that encourages employee wellness and overall success. Our combined efforts at GHC have led to numerous awards, honors, and countless stories of success for students and employees. This includes our most recent honor of being recognized as one of the semifinalists for the 2023 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence.

Requirements

• Interpersonal communication skills; the capacity to listen and respond to individuals' questions and concerns; the ability to help others problem-solve and make decisions.
• Ability to balance a variety of activities, including academics and extra-curricular activities.
• A role model who exemplifies strong academic decision-making and a balanced lifestyle.
• At least one semester completed at GHC and a 2.5 cumulative grade point average, with a desired 2.75. Or enrolled in the first term at GHC with a staff/faculty recommendation.

Nice To Haves

• Possess a working knowledge of GHC campuses and student support services
• Knowledge of student technologies including SCORE, Student Email, Navigate and D2L
• Understanding of different departments on campus and their functions
• Exhibit leadership potential and a positive, energetic attitude
• Display effective verbal and non-verbal communication skills
• Willingness to work in a team environment and often with limited direct supervision
• Demonstrate self-initiative, punctuality, maturity and flexibility
• Adhere to all GHC Policies and Procedures
• Assist various GHC departments and offices as needed
• Ability to communicate your story to prospective students through in-person events both on and off campus, and by creating content for people to pursue

Responsibilities

• Assists Recruitment in campus tour and recruiting events
• Assists Campus Leaders with recruiting and community events
• Collaborates with the schools and other areas within the college to promote events
• Acts as the college representative for community events
• Serve in orientations the roles previously designated to Orientation Leaders
• Attends training sessions and become familiar with the materials
• Represents the college in a positive manner
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Benefits

• $12.00 per hour

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed