International Student Ambassador
at Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Surrey, BC, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 28 Jun, 2024 | Not Specified | 29 Mar, 2024 | N/A | Time Management,International Studies,Communication Skills,Reliability | No | No |
Required Visa Status:
Citizen | GC |
US Citizen | Student Visa |
H1B | CPT |
OPT | H4 Spouse of H1B |
GC Green Card |
Employment Type:
Full Time | Part Time |
Permanent | Independent - 1099 |
Contract – W2 | C2H Independent |
C2H W2 | Contract – Corp 2 Corp |
Contract to Hire – Corp 2 Corp |
Description:
SUMMARY
As a Student Ambassador at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU), you will play a vital role in engaging with prospective students through the Unibuddy platform. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase the unique and enriching student experience at KPU, sharing insights, and fostering a sense of community.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be enrolled in a certificate, diploma, or degree at KPU;
- Demonstrated interest in international studies, education, and/or student life services;
- Must demonstrate a positive attitude, flexibility, and be a team player;
- Must be self-motivated and take initiative to help others;
- Demonstrated creativity and research experience;
- Demonstrated strong organizational skills, including punctuality, reliability, and good time management;
- Strong and professional communication skills, both verbal and written;
- Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with staff and students;
- Must have adequate knowledge of the services and resources available to KPU students;
- Proficiency in spoken and written English language; proficiency in a second language is an asset
Responsibilities:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Utilize the Unibuddy platform to proactively engage with prospective students and respond promptly to their inquiries.
- Initiate conversations with a friendly and approachable demeanor to create a positive first impression of KPU.
- Share personal experiences, stories, and insights that highlight the vibrant and supportive community at KPU.
- Offer accurate and detailed information about campus life.
- Support the Recruitment and Admissions team by forwarding queries related to the application process, scholarships, and other relevant topics.
- Actively participate in virtual events, webinars, and other outreach activities to promote KPU to a broader audience.
- Collaborate with fellow Student Ambassadors to brainstorm and implement creative strategies for engagement.
- Keep records of common questions, concerns, and feedback received through the Unibuddy platform.
- Provide regular reports to the Recruitment and Admissions teams to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Uphold a professional and positive representation of KPU at all times.
- Ensure the confidentiality of sensitive information and adhere to university policies.
- Assist with small scale projects for a variety of divisions within KPU International
DOES THIS ROLE SOUND LIKE IT WAS MADE FOR YOU, YET YOU DON’T CHECK EVERY BOX?
We at KPU understand that experiences and qualifications may look differently for everyone and, if this job description is of interest to you, we encourage you to apply.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Education Management
Teaching / Education
Education, Teaching
Trade Certificate
Must be enrolled in a certificate diploma or degree at kpu;
Proficient
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Surrey, BC, Canada