Admissions Gator Welcome Guide (Graduate Student)

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Gainesville, FL - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 24-10-2025
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Classification Title:

STU AST - NON-CLERICAL & ADMIN

Classification Minimum Requirements:

N/A

Job Description:

The University of Floridas Office of Admissions is seeking enthusiastic and motivated graduate students to support the Gator Welcome Guide this role youll help coordinate student staff deliver presentations to prospective students and families and contribute to creating a welcoming and memorable campus visit experience.

Why Join Our Team

Our Gator Welcome Guides are at the forefront of showcasing UF to prospective and admitted students and their families.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Assist with coordinating schedules of 100 Gator Welcome Guides to ensure tour and event coverage and assist with time keeping.
  • Provide leadership support by assisting with supervision and training as requested.
  • Provide admission presentations to visitors at the Welcome Center and during on-campus and off-campus events.
  • Serve as a representative at large visit and virtual events assisting with tours guest check-in and helping with event logistics such as setup materials and signage. Some evening weekend and break availability may be required.
  • Support the daily operations of the Welcome Center Criser Hall front desk and Events team delivering excellent customer service.
  • Oversee management of Welcome Center email and case management system including responding to inquiries from prospective students and families via phone and email.
  • May assist with freshman application counseling and holistic and finalization review.
  • Assist with other responsibilities as needed.
Expected Salary:

$19/hour

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree required
  • Must be a current UF graduate student
Preferred:
  • Previous experience as a tour guide student ambassador or customer-facing role
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage and connect with large audiences
  • Availability to support tours including select Saturdays and Sundays home game Fridays and UF academic breaks to meet high visitor volume
  • Experience leading supervising or coordinating a team especially in a peer or student-focused setting

Preference will be given to graduate students who:

  • Can commit to the position for at least one year including the summer semester
  • Are available to work a minimum of 15 hours per week
  • Are available to work during school breaks (winter break spring break etc.)
Special Instructions to Applicants:

This requisition has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not apply.

This position will report to the Welcome Center or Criser Hall but may involve extensive walking across various locations on campus.

Applicants must upload a resume to be considered for the position.

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

Students seeking FWS employment should print/screenshot a copy of the Financial Aid Award Page which contains the Federal Work Study award as proof of FWS eligibility. To locate your Financial Aid Award Page go to Assessment Required:

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Classification Title:STU AST - NON-CLERICAL & ADMINClassification Minimum Requirements:N/AJob Description:The University of Floridas Office of Admissions is seeking enthusiastic and motivated graduate students to support the Gator Welcome Guide this role youll help coordinate student staff deliver ...
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