University of Missouri, Columbia MATLAB Student Ambassador

MathWorks; Natick (MA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software development company is hiring a MATLAB Student Ambassador in Natick, MA. This paid internship requires approximately 5 hours per week, focusing on promoting MATLAB and Simulink within student organizations and hosting events on campus. Candidates should have strong social media skills, be proficient in MATLAB, and be pursuing a relevant degree. The role offers a hybrid work model, blending in-person and remote work.

Qualifications

• Proficient in MATLAB; familiarity with Simulink is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a passion for social media.
• Undergraduate or Graduate student in good academic standing with at least 2 semesters remaining.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong time management skills and ability to work on several projects.

Responsibilities

• Explore and implement creative ideas for spreading awareness of the MathWorks brand.
• Identify and engage with prominent student organizations.
• Plan and organize events on campus.
• Use social media to promote MathWorks resources.
• Host events to demonstrate MATLAB and Simulink.
• Host campus events with demos and resources like software demos and hardware tools.
• Share articles on Facebook and Twitter to raise awareness of MathWorks products.

Skills

Proficient in MATLAB

Strong interpersonal skills

Familiarity with Simulink

Passion for social media

Excellent communication skills

Strong time management skills

Education

Undergraduate or Graduate student in Engineering

Undergraduate/Graduate student with >=2 semesters remaining

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

Job description

MATLAB Student Ambassador

MathWorks has a hybrid work model that enables staff members to split their time between office and home. The hybrid model provides the advantage of having both in-person time with colleagues and flexible at-home life optimizations.

Responsibilities

• Explore and implement creative ideas for spreading awareness of the MathWorks brand and products among students.
• Identify and engage with prominent student organizations related to Engineering, Math, Science, and Finance.
• Plan and organize events on campus to demonstrate the state of the art with MATLAB and Simulink.
• Use social media outlets and prevalent communication channels at the university to spread awareness for MathWorks Student Challenges and resources available to learn MATLAB and Simulink.
• Promote MathWorks presence at university career fairs, information sessions and other recruiting events.
• Host fun events on campus to demonstrate MATLAB and Simulink; provide resources such as software demos and hardware tools.
• Use social media skills to spread awareness of MathWorks products on Facebook and Twitter by sharing articles.

This is a paid position requiring approximately 5 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Proficient in MATLAB; familiarity with Simulink is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a passion for social media (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, blogging, etc.).
• Undergraduate or Graduate student in good academic standing with at least 2 semesters remaining in the degree program (preferably in Engineering).
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong time management skills and the ability to work on several projects simultaneously.
• Legal authorization to work in the US.
• Candidates must be pursuing a bachelor's level degree in a technical discipline.
• Visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer without restriction.

Employment Details

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Software Development