Student Worker - Admissions Mount Ambassador - Tour Guide (Work-Study or Non-Work Study)

Mount Saint Mary's University; Emmitsburg (MD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Mount St. Mary’s University is seeking a part-time Student Worker - Admissions Mount Ambassador - Tour Guide to welcome prospective students and families on campus.

You will lead tours and share insights about campus life with enthusiasm, representing the university positively. As a current student, you’ll work 2–4 hours weekly with flexible scheduling including some weekends/evenings, greet guests, highlight program benefits, and assist with outreach activities under the Associate Director of

Qualifications

• Must be a current, full-time student.
• Attend a mandatory monthly staff meeting.
• Work flexible hours including select weekends and evenings.
• Ability to communicate clearly and present information about the college.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tours of main campus.
• Effectively communicate the benefits of attending Mount St. Mary’s University.
• Greet prospective students and families on arrival.
• Assist with outreach, e.g., writing post cards.

Skills

Public speaking

Communication

Team player

Outgoing demeanor

Education

Current student

Job description

Position Title:

Student Worker - Admissions Mount Ambassador - Tour Guide (Work-Study or Non-Work Study)

Job Description:

The Office of Admissions serves as the first point of contact between the Mount and prospective students and their families. Many students receive their first impression of the university through interaction with the admissions team. A Tour Guide for the Office of Admissions will always represent Mount St. Mary’s University in a positive and enthusiastic way to both the campus community and outside visitors. This individual will serve as a spokesperson for the Mount to prospective students during their time on campus by sharing their unique experience at the school. This position will report directly to the Associate Director of Admissions for Events.

Responsibilities:

• Understand and always be an outstanding reflection of the values of Mount St. Mary’s University to Mount community members and campus visitors.
• Conduct tours of main campus.
• Effectively communicate the benefits of attending Mount St. Mary’s University to prospective students.
• Greet prospective students and families upon their arrival on campus.
• Assist with professional outreach to prospective students in the form of writing post cards.

Position Requirements:

• Must be a current, full-time student.
• Be a friendly and outgoing/team player.
• Work flexible hours including select weekends and evenings.
• Ability to understand and present essential information about the college.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively while making a positive impression on prospective students and their parents.
• Strong communications skills preferred.
• Attend a mandatory monthly staff meeting.

Salary and Hours

• Students are paid the current minimum wage for Maryland.
• Students will work between 2 and 4 hours a week. Hours are not guaranteed.
• We will work with schedules to ensure there are no conflicts with classes/sports.

Full Time/Part Time:

Part time