Posting Details

VEVRRA Federal Contractor – Priority referral protected veterans requested.

Position Information

Requisition Number 2023022S Position Title Student Ambassador - Brenham Campus Department Prospective Student Relations Salary Range $11 DBM Rating Job Type Student Job Category Student Anticipated Start Date 07/05/2023 Campus Brenham Application Deadline Extended Open Deadline FLSA Status Non-Exempt Security Sensitive? Yes Work Hours up to 19 hours a week, Monday - Friday between the hours of 8am - 5pm Position Summary Information

Objective The Blinn Ambassador Program is a unique program through which students communicate their enthusiasm about the college. Selection is based on communication skills, academic standing, leadership, composure, responsibility, and availability to perform required tasks as assigned. Essential Duties Ambassadors provide tours for prospective students and their families, speak to school and civic groups, and assist with advising days and the first week of classes among other duties. They serve approximately fifteen hours but no more than 19 per week throughout the semester. Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Minimum 2.5 GPA (Submit unofficial transcript printed from My Blinn.)
Ability to communicate effectively to large groups
Good leadership skills
Sensitive to individuals who require special assistance
Value diversity
Available to work approximately 15 hours per semester
Must be federal work study eligible. Preferred Experience and Training Experience with public speaking and giving presentations to small and large groups Required Degree, License or Certifications Physical Requirements Lifting up to 25 pounds. Walking long distances, in various types of weather, including excessive heat to give tours. Special Notes To Applicants Resume
Blinn College Transcript, if applicable
Recommendation letter from a high school teacher or counselor or Blinn faculty or staff member addressing the applicants’ communication skills, responsibility, and reliability.
Length of employment : semester by semester
Evaluation Procedures & Schedules – none Quick Link https://employment.blinn.edu/postings/11320 Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Are you legally eligible for employment in the U.S.? Yes No * Are you a current Blinn student? YES NO * Are you work study eligible? YES NO * Why do you want to be an Ambassador?

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* What qualities do you have that would make you excel as an Ambassador?

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* What experience do you have with public speaking?

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* What experience do you have with basic office duties? (computer skills, phone etiquette, filing)

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* Is there anything outside of your Blinn class schedule that would prevent you from working Monday -Friday of 8-5pm?

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* Please choose all that apply below. If you answer yes to any below, please upload a copy of your DD214 or DD1300 in the optional documents section. For definition of claiming veteran's employment preference please see the following website:http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/GV/pdf/GV.657.pdf) Yes, I am a veteran Yes, I am a veteran's surviving spouse who has not remarried Yes, I am an orphan of a veteran who was killed while on active duty. Yes, I am claiming veteran's employment preference. No, to all the above * How did you hear about this employment opportunity? Advertisement (specify in next question below) Blinn Website Blinn Employee Internet Site (specify in next question below) Indeed Higher Ed Jobs HERC - Higher Education Recruitment Consortium TACC - Texas Association of Community Colleges Other (specify in next question below) Applicant Documents Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Unofficial Other Transcripts 1 Optional Documents