International Community Ambassador

PeakMade Real Estate; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Potential monthly commission

Housing discount

15 days PTO + 2 wellbeing days

Parental leave support

401(k) Match

LiveWell wellness program

Employee Resource Groups

Paths to leadership training

Job summary

PeakMade Real Estate is seeking an International Community Ambassador in Tempe to help international students navigate ASU life and the local community. You will create a welcoming home, coordinate cultural programs, and work with the leasing team to engage and attract international residents.

The ideal candidate is fluent in Mandarin and English, with leadership experience and a passion for delivering world‑class resident experiences in a dynamic, student‑focused environment.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Mandarin and English (speaking, reading and writing) required.
• Currently enrolled as a full‑time, degree‑seeking student, or a bachelor’s degree graduate.
• Prior leadership involvement (student organizations, resident life, peer mentoring, or similar).
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to engage diverse populations and create programming for a global audience.
• Cultural sensitivity and openness to diversity; international experience is a plus.
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends as required.”
• Demonstrated alignment with Peak Mindsets and Standards.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an advocate, leader, role model, and go‑to resource for international residents.
• Create and maintain a welcoming community for international students.
• Help residents transition into community living and the wider Tempe area.
• Plan and host weekly and monthly cultural events and resident programs.
• Coordinate welcome and farewell efforts around move‑ins and move‑outs.
• Develop outreach and marketing strategies to engage international students.
• Build partnerships with university offices and student organizations.
• Support leasing team in attracting and leasing to international students.
• Communicate rent and lease terms in Mandarin and English.
• Provide information on academics, student services, and campus resources.
• Deliver excellent customer service and uphold Peak standards.
• Adhere to fair housing policies and peak procedures.

Skills

Mandarin fluency

Bilingual English/Mandarin

Leadership experience

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication

Education

Student or Bachelor's degree

Job description

The International Community Ambassador at The Carmin will be the heart of our international resident experience. You will create a welcoming home for students from around the world, help them navigate life at Arizona State University and in the U.S., and connect them with peers through both structured programming and everyday interaction. You will work closely with your team to support resident satisfaction, retention, and leasing goals.

The ideal candidate is fluent in Mandarin and English, brings a strong sense of cultural awareness, and is passionate about creating a world-class experience for our residents.

What You’ll Do:

• Serve as an advocate, leader, role model, and go-to resource for international residents at The Carmin
• Create and maintain a welcoming community for international students from around the world while introducing them to the American university experience
• Help international residents successfully transition into community living, life at Arizona State University, and the greater Tempe community
• Plan and host weekly and monthly cultural events and resident programming, both onsite and in the surrounding community
• Coordinate welcome efforts for international residents during August and January move-ins, and farewell efforts during December and May/July move-outs
• Develop and execute outreach and marketing strategies to engage current and future international students at Arizona State University
• Build relationships with university offices and student organizations (such as International Student and Scholar Services, the Chinese Students and Scholars Association, and the Indian Students Association) to partner on and participate in international student events
• Support the leasing team in attracting and leasing to international students, and lease beds/apartments in person, by phone, or online
• Communicate with residents and prospects in Mandarin and English, including accurately explaining rent, lease terms, and community policies
• Serve as a source of information on academics, student services, campus resources, and student life at Arizona State University
• Provide excellent customer service and serve as an example to the team as a representative of Peak and your community
• Adhere to Peak policies and procedures, including fair housing standards
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Property Manager

What You’ll Need:

• Fluency in Mandarin and English (speaking, reading, and writing) required
• Currently enrolled as a full‑time, degree‑seeking student, or a bachelor’s degree graduate
• Previous leadership involvement (student organizations, resident life, peer mentoring, or similar)
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to engage diverse populations, facilitate cross-cultural connection, and create programming for a global audience
• Cultural sensitivity and an open mind toward diversity and global awareness; international or multicultural experience is a plus
• A desire to help others and impact your community
• Availability to work evenings and weekends as required
• Proven ability to demonstrate and embody The Peak Mindsets and Standards

What You’ll Get (Peak Perks):

• Potential monthly commission
• Housing discount (varies by property)
• 15 days of PTO + 2 additional “Wellbeing Days”
• Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave + one year of diapers, on us
• 401(k) Match
• Wellness initiatives, health team competitions and reward programs through LiveWell Program
• Employee Resource Groups
• Commitment to leadership training and growth opportunities
• Additional rewards and recognition

Who We Are

PeakMade Real Estate is an Atlanta‑based company that specializes in the management and development of off‑campus student housing, multi‑family and build‑to‑rent communities across the US. Our working environment is fun, collaborative, forward‑thinking and purposeful.

PeakMade Real Estate is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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