Student Ambassador

Cengage Group • New York, NY

3d

About The Position

We believe in the power and joy of learning. At Cengage, our employees have a direct impact in helping students around the world discover the power and joy of learning. We are bonded by our shared purpose – driving innovation that helps millions of learners improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education. Cengage's Higher Education business, Cengage, supports learning and student success by providing materials and digital solutions to faculty and students enrolled in two-year, four-year and vocational programs. We currently serve more than 10 million of the 18 million students in US higher ed. Setting a new standard of service for our customers, we deliver quality, easy-to-use course materials from textbooks and eBooks to courseware such as MindTap and WebAssign. In the US, we offer Cengage Unlimited and Cengage Unlimited for Institutions. We help instructors be better teachers, we help institutions solve problems and we empower students to leverage the power and joy of learning to transform lives. Our culture values inclusion, engagement, and discovery. Our business is driven by our strong culture, and we know that creating an inclusive workplace is absolutely essential to the success of our company and our learners, as well as our individual well-being. We recognize the value of diverse perspectives in everything we do, and strive to ensure employees of all levels and backgrounds feel empowered to voice their ideas and bring their authentic selves to work. We achieve these priorities through programs, benefits, and initiatives that are integrated into the fabric of how we work every day. To learn more, please see https://www.cengagegroup.com/about/inclusion-and-belonging/.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student at a 2-year or 4-year college or university in the U.S.
• Have used a Cengage Learning Platform in at least one class (MindTap, WebAssign, SAM, OWLv2, or CengageNow)
• Active in your college community and on social media (Instagram and/or TikTok preferred)
• Available to commit 3-5 hours per week
• Are a first-year, sophomore, or junior

Nice To Haves

• Passionate about education, motivated to help your peers succeed, and a champion of higher ed learning tools
• Social media savvy: you are authentic online and enjoy creating content that informs, connects, and resonates with your audience
• A communication expert: you express your ideas clearly in person, via email, text, and online
• A confident (or growing!) public speaker: you’re becoming a skilled presenter and enjoy speaking to small and large groups

Responsibilities

• Participate in our social media campaigns by creating engaging photo and video content
• Influence the future of Cengage Learning Platforms by sharing your feedback through focus groups, surveys, product testing, and team calls
• Help students get the most out of their Cengage products by hosting back-to-school events, leading office hours, and providing classroom support
• Collaborate with fellow Ambassadors and other Cengage employees to develop student-and faculty-facing blog posts, informational videos, and other creative content
• Represent the student perspective in webinars, events, and panels where you can speak to your individual college experience

Benefits

• Earn $18/hour
• Receive complimentary Cengage products (i.e. Cengage Unlimited)
• Build in-demand skills and gain real-world professional experience
• Expand your network with a nationwide community of dedicated learners
• Receive recognition by publishing articles, participating in student panels, and representing the student voice

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed