Susquehanna University Hiring for Student Worker- Alumni Student Ambassador (Fall/Spring) at Selinsgrove, PA Full Time

Student Worker- Alumni Student Ambassador (Fall/Spring)

Position Approval Date:

06/05/2023

Is this position budgeted?:

Yes

Is this position an essential position?:

No

About Susquehanna:

As a living, learning and working community, Susquehanna University affirms its commitment to being an engaged, culturally inclusive campus. As we seek to embody the rich diversity of the human community, we commit ourselves to the full participation of persons who represent the breadth of human difference. The university encourages candidates from historically underrepresented groups to apply. Susquehanna University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Susquehanna University is a national liberal arts college committed to excellence in educating students for productive, creative and reflective lives of achievement, leadership and service in a diverse, dynamic and interdependent world. Its more than 2,300 undergraduates come from 35 states and 22 countries, and all students study away through Susquehanna’s unique Global Opportunities program. Susquehanna University’s 325 acre campus, noted for its beauty, is located in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, 50 miles north of Harrisburg in the scenic Susquehanna River Valley, about a three hour drive from Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and New York City. For more information, please visit https://www.susqu.edu.

Position Summary:

Job SummaryStudent Alumni Ambassadors will network with alumni as representatives of Advancement. Tasked with creating a student group to educate students about the importance of alumni engagement and philanthropy. This is a non-benefit, part time, temporary position. This position is defined as a non-exempt position under FLSA regulations.

Specific Responsibilities

• Collaborate across campus to create new events to encourage student awareness of philanthropy and alumni engagement.
• Serve as a student member of the Susquehanna University Alumni Board, as well as be a representative to alumni during Homecoming, regional chapter events and other alumni event opportunities
• In partnership with the Susquehanna University Fund’s annual giving team, founding members of this group of students will develop the mission and organizational structure for the Student Alumni Ambassador group as well as plan several inaugural events throughout the year.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Knowledge of Susquehanna University happenings
• Skilled at verbal communication, including formal presentation to groups.
• Skilled at time management.
• Ability to advocate team concepts and work as a team during events.
• Work collaboratively with faculty, staff, students, and alumni.

Learning ObjectivesStudents will gain organization, event planning, and communication skills.Required Qualifications:

EducationFirst Year, Sophomore, Junior, Senior. All Majors. ExperienceNo experience required. LocationOn SU Campus Additional Requirements

• Hours vary based on when and how many events are planned.
• This position is paid $8.50 per hour.

Physical DemandPosition requires the ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time. Position requires the ability to move about the campus. Position requires the ability to talk and to hear instruction. Position requires occasional manual dexterity and the ability to use fingers, hands, and arms to feel, handle, and reach. Position requires occasional stooping, crouching, and bending. Position requires the ability to occasionally lift up to 10 pounds. Working conditions are indoors and outdoors Benefits Eligible:

No

Number of Months:

9 months

Status:

Non-Benefits Eligible

Posting Date:

08/14/2023

Closing Date:

09/11/2023

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Temporary

Open Until Filled:

No

Posting Number:

AH00938