Student Inclusive Excellence Advocate

American University; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

American University seeks Inclusive Excellence Ambassadors (student role) for the 2026–2027 academic year. Work 5–10 hours weekly, earning $18.40/hour, with eligibility for Federal Work Study.

Ambassadors promote the Office of Inclusive Excellence through outreach, events, and communications, and serve as the public-facing representatives of the Office. Responsibilities include tabling, classroom and student org presentations, event support, and developing accessible outreach materials.

Qualifications

• Active Federal Work Study (FWS) award required.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Interest in student engagement, campus leadership, outreach, marketing, or event planning.
• Public speaking confidence or willingness to develop presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Outreach & student engagement through tabling, presentations, and campus involvement.
• Assist with communications, social media campaigns, and promotional materials.
• Support planning and coordination of workshops, events, and campus initiatives.
• Conduct research to inform programs, outreach strategies, and engagement opportunities.
• Attend team meetings and collaborate with peers and staff.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Public speaking

Time management

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Active Federal Work Study award

Job description

American University seeks Inclusive Excellence Ambassadors (student role) for the 2026–2027 academic year. Work 5–10 hours weekly, earning $18.40/hour, with eligibility for Federal Work Study.

Ambassadors promote the Office of Inclusive Excellence through outreach, events, and communications, and serve as the public-facing representatives of the Office. Responsibilities include tabling, classroom and student org presentations, event support, and developing accessible outreach materials.