Student Worker - Bishop Ambassador

Ohio Wesleyan University; Delaware (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio Wesleyan University is seeking enthusiastic OWU students for the Summer Bishop Ambassador role. This paid position offers real-world experience in recruitment and tour guiding, allowing students to develop leadership and communication skills while participating in the university’s recruitment process.

Benefits

On-campus housing provided

Non-paid vacation available with approval

Qualifications

• Must be an OWU student in good academic standing.
• Demonstrate enthusiasm for OWU.
• Capable of leading tours and engaging effectively with diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Conduct campus tours for prospective students and families.
• Provide information about admissions and campus life.
• Assist with event coordination and promote university programs.

Skills

Enthusiasm for OWU

Outgoing

Communication skills

Customer service

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Purpose/Objective Of The Role

The OWU Admission Office is seeking to fill five positions in our Summer Bishop Ambassadors Program for Summer 2025. The Summer Bishop Ambassador Program is a paid position and provides robust and varied experiences within recruitment. Only OWU students are eligible to apply and they must be in good academic standing. Most importantly, students should demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for OWU and a strong desire to share that with various constituents (prospective students/families, school and independent counselors, etc.)

Purpose/Objective Of The Role

The OWU Admission Office is seeking to fill five positions in our Summer Bishop Ambassadors Program for Summer 2025. The Summer Bishop Ambassador Program is a paid position and provides robust and varied experiences within recruitment. Only OWU students are eligible to apply and they must be in good academic standing. Most importantly, students should demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for OWU and a strong desire to share that with various constituents (prospective students/families, school and independent counselors, etc.)

The Bishop Ambassador program at OWU is the elite summer job for students in the Columbus, OH area because it offers the opportunity to develop valuable leadership, communication, and public speaking skills while representing a prestigious university. As a tour guide, students gain real-world experience in customer service and event coordination, all while earning money and enhancing their resumes. It's a unique chance to be an influential part of the university's recruitment process and make lasting connections with prospective students and faculty.

Key Responsibilities of Summer Employment as a Bishop Ambassador (Tour Guide) for the Office of Admission:

• Conduct Campus Tours: Lead engaging and informative campus tours for prospective students and their families, showcasing the university's facilities, academic programs, student life, and key resources.
• Provide Information: Offer accurate and up-to-date information about the university's offerings, admissions process, campus culture, and student support services in a clear and approachable manner.
• Represent the University: Serve as a positive and enthusiastic ambassador for the university, reflecting the institution's values, mission, and culture.
• Engage Prospective Students: Foster connections with prospective students and their families by answering questions, addressing concerns, and sharing personal experiences related to campus life and academics.
• Assist with Events: Support the Office of Admission by assisting with special events, open houses, and information sessions, ensuring smooth operations and a welcoming atmosphere. We will be hosting two Bishop Beginning events July 10 and July 21. It would be important to be available on these dates.
• Collaborate with Admission Team: Work closely with the admissions staff to maintain consistency in the delivery of information and ensure a seamless experience for all visitors.
• Promote University Programs: Highlight various academic programs, extracurricular activities, student organizations, and campus resources to help prospective students make informed decisions.
• Provide Feedback: Collect feedback from visitors about their experience and share insights with the Admissions team to improve future tours and events.
• Maintain Professionalism: Exhibit professionalism at all times by adhering to the university's dress code, punctuality standards, and communication protocols.
• Other Duties as Assigned: Perform other related tasks as needed to support the Office of Admissions goals and ensure a positive experience.
  
  

Desired Skills

• Must demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for OWU and a strong desire to share that with various constituents.
• Must be outgoing and able to represent the Admission Office and Ohio Wesleyan in a positive and professional manner.
• Must exhibit strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be comfortable speaking in front of both large and small groups.
• Must show a commitment to providing a high level of customer service.
• Must be comfortable engaging with people of all ages, backgrounds and types.
• Must be capable of and willing to lead up to 4 tours in one day, if needed.
  
  

Hours

The Summer Intern position is full time. Weekend and evening work may be required. Non-paid vacation is available with the approval of the supervisor.

Compensation

• Housing will be provided on campus. (Approximately a value of $2,500) You will be responsible for your own meals. If you choose to commute, housing costs will not be provided.
• Interns will be paid an hourly rate.
  
  

NOTE

Employment sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

Application Instructions

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Supervisor: Abigail McMaster

Commitment: Fulltime

Term: Summer

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

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  Hospitals and Health Care

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