Summer Student Ambassador
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Job Location:
Lawrence, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
55% - Impact Services
- Assist in the Campus Cupboard this includes welcoming students staff and faculty to the space; restocking items; and checking guests in and out of the cupboard.
- Assisting with the Clothing Closet this includes restocking items and providing guidance to guests who are interested in donating to the closet.
- Assist in community outreach that can help support the Campus Cupboard shelves with dietary needs.
25% - Student Outreach & Engagement
- Serve as ambassador for the Student Engagement Center during summer orientation and involvement fairs by providing an overview of the offices programs and services to students staff and faculty.
- Provide tours of the Student Engagement Center to perspective students and their families.
- Manage and track attendance at summer orientation.
15%- Administration
- Completing administrative duties includes but is not limited to;overseeing the front desk answering routine questions maintaining the building space and completing tasks requested by the SEC staff.
- Assisting in the creation of marketing materials including brochures and flyers regarding the offices programs and services.
5% - Other Duties as Assigned
Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race color ethnicity religion sex national origin age ancestry disability status as a veteran sexual orientation marital status parental status gender identity gender expression and genetic information in the universitys programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX Room 1082 Dole Human Development Center 1000 Sunnyside Avenue Lawrence KSTTY.
Work Schedule
Availability Monday through Friday between 9 and 4pm.
Contact Information to Applicants
Haylie Lancaster
- Must have weekday availability - Monday through Friday between the hours of 9 - 4pm.
- Prior experience in office and/or customer service settings.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills as evidenced by application materials and interview process.
- Have a valid drivers license.
- Prior experience using Microsoft Office Suite and Canva as shown in application materials.
- Prior experience using social media for professional settings as shown in application materials.
The Student Engagement Center at the University of Kansas serves as a hub for student involvement leadership development impact programs and resources and community programs. Through the Student Engagement Center KU students deepen their connection to each other and KU by exploring communities and opportunities to thrive during their Jayhawk experience. Students will engage through registered student organizations leadership experiences and professional development workshops. The Center will impact students by providing for direct needs in the Campus Cupboard Pregnant and Parenting Pantry clothing closets and the Emergency Aid Network. Jayhawks will build community as they connect with peers and engage in student support programs. The Student Engagement Center enhances existing programs by providing greater resources and deeper connections across Student Affairs.
Student Ambassadors for the Student Engagement Center are responsible for strengthening the KU student experience through informing incoming Jayhawks of our services at summer orientation and providing assistance with the Campus Cupboard.
Additional Candidate Instruction
Ensure a completed application is submitted no later than11:59 PM Central Standard Time 5/14/2026.
Position Requirements
During the semester term of the appointment the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).
Employment Conditions
(1) Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.
(2) This is an hourly/non-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non-exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.
About Company
Thank you for your interest in employment with the University of Kansas. If you need assistance with the application process please contact Human Resources at [email protected] or 785-864-4946.
