Student Assistant (Career Ambassador)

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Work type: Student Ast
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Office/Administrative/Fiscal Support, Student Services
Department:04040000 - SL-CAREER CONNECTIONS CENTER

Classification Title:

STU AST - NON CLERICAL & ADMIN

Classification Minimum Requirements:

Candidates must:

Make a two-semester commitment to the career center (including Summer 2026)
Be available to attend monthly in-services and training meetings throughout each semester
Commit to working a minimum of 10-12 hours a week
Excellent computer skills
Maintain a 2.0 grade point average
Federal Work Study are strongly encouraged to apply

Job Description:

All Career Ambassadors are responsible for:

Deliver exceptional customer service to the following areas: phone, front desks, Drop-Ins sessions, appointments, and referring students, staff, faculty and employers to appropriate services

Review resumes, cover letter, CVs, LinkedIn profiles and personal statements

Coach students in interview strategies, professional dress and conducting mock interviews

Convey constructive and empowering feedback to inspire students' professional growth

Provide one-on-one assistance and career information to students and alumni

Facilitate career development outreach presentations to classrooms and student organizations, topics ranging from resume development to career design

Perform administrative duties including logging student information, developing resources, and

 Other projects

Attend monthly professional development training and supervisory coaching sessions

Check career center email regularly and respond promptly

Assist with Career Showcase and other career center events

Uphold career center values in all areas of work

Assisting in managing the daily operations of the Molm Family Gator Career Closet, which includes but is not limited to customer interaction, inventory management, data processing, and maintaining a clean and friendly work environment.

 Career Connections Center Values

We advocate for all

We work through challenges and embrace the uncomfortable

We empower professional growth and personal care

We are driven to make a purposeful impact

We carry a spirit of creativity and innovation

We play!

The Career Connections Center is open Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. The Career Ambassador would work approximately 10-12 hours per week. Employees will be expected to work in the career center during regular business hours.  During the fall and spring semesters students may be required to work between the hours of 7:30 am – 9:00pm to assist with special events such as Career Showcase and outreach presentations as needed, depending on your team assignment.

This position description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.  Critical features of this job are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

Expected Salary:

$14.00

Required Qualifications:

Candidates must:

Make a two-semester commitment to the career center (including Summer 2026)

Be available to attend monthly in-services and training meetings throughout each semester

Commit to working a minimum of 10-12 hours a week

Excellent computer skills

Maintain a 2.0 grade point average

Federal Work Study are strongly encouraged to apply

 

Preferred:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

Excellent communication skills

Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume. 

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required: No

 

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Applications close: Eastern Standard Time

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