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Advancement Ambassador
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Job ID	6768
Job Type	On-Campus Jobs-Academic Year
Employer	Macalester Fund
Date Posted	Mar 31, 2025
Category	Campus Support
Job Description	This position is for the period from September 2, 2025 to May 11, 2026. Student Ambassadors are a group of dynamic student leaders who are selected to serve as representatives of Macalester. They are committed to promoting Macalester throughout our community, focusing on alumni outreach and engagement. Ambassadors will be trained in basic interpersonal and group communication skills, group facilitation skills, and leadership development. We will start the semester off with training to help you join our team. This position is intended for juniors and seniors. Applicants with work-study awards will be given preference. This position fulfills about half of a work-study award making it an ideal complement to another job opportunity on campus for students seeking to split their award between two jobs. Contact Selvi M. Bunce at sbunce@macalester.edu with questions about this position.
Job Requirements	Work study is required for this position. Comfortable communicating with Macalester community members through phone calls, and writing Positive attitude about the Macalester experience Excellent communication skills Consistency and reliability Friendly and positive attitude Commit to a minimum of 40 service hours per spring and fall semester (approx. 4 hours per week) Complete a minimum of three interviews (face-to-face) per semester with Macalester alumni with a goal of strengthening the Macalester community. Partner with the Associate Director of Leadership Giving to prioritize alumni for interviews, and work with them on how to tailor the interview to the alum. Active role as student advisory panel/focus group when feedback is needed (for example, related to the upcoming fundraising campaign, campus philanthropy initiatives, etc.) Participation in campus events and activities as requested. (This could include participation on a student panel, event or activity coordinator, tour guide, etc.) Promotion of Macalester and a commitment to supporting our community’s diversity and the values that are core to Macalester.
Benefits	Sick and Safe Time Student employees accrue sick and safe time at an accrual rate of one hour for every 30 hours paid. Sick and safe time is not paid out upon departure. Review the full sick and safe time policy on the Student Employment website.
Available Openings	2
Hours	4.0 to 5.0 hours per week
Hourly Rate	$15.97/hour
Time Frame	Academic Year 2025-2026
Contact Name	Selvi Bunce
Contact Email	sbunce@macalester.edu
Work Location	Leadership Giving office, Lampert building, 3rd floor
Phone	651-696-6132

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