The Center for Career Education (CCE) is seeking enthusiastic students to join our team as Peer Ambassadors for Spring 2025. This part-time, paid, on-campus opportunity allows you to play a pivotal role in supporting your fellow students while gaining valuable professional experience.

CCE Peer Ambassador Position Details:

Term: January 2025 – May 2025

Location: In-person at CCE (Uris Hall) and across campus

Hours: 8–10 hours per week (with shifts scheduled between 9 am and 5 pm, Monday through Friday, plus flexibility for evening and weekend hours); the hiring pay rate is $16 per hour.

Eligibility: Full-time students at Columbia College, Columbia Engineering, and the School of General Studies in good standing

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a peer resource to fellow students, assisting them with activities such as LionSHARE Profile completion, using the self-service photo booth, etc.
• Participate in CCE tabling events, workshops, panels, and career fairs to help share information and resources about CCE.
• Provide general outreach and event promotion at student clubs, events, and within the dorms and lounge spaces.
• Manage affinity group communication channels and provide support with planning and facilitating events and workshops.
• Develop presentations for workshops on specific topics to be presented at student clubs or other opportunities.
• Collaborate with the Communications team to provide a student presence on social media and blog posts; including assisting with the creation of marketing materials
• Assist and participate in Information Sessions with employers.
• Perform other tasks as assigned

Qualifications:

• Full-time student enrolled in an undergraduate program from Columbia College, Columbia Engineering and the School of General Studies through May 2025 and in good academic and disciplinary standing.
• Familiarity with the Columbia community and the Center for Career Education.
• Demonstrated evidence of leadership and/or mentorship skills.
• Comfort with public speaking and strong communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and take initiative.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• Comfortable learning and using computer technology and online resources.
• Familiarity with social media platforms.
• Strong organization skills, efficiency and a willingness to pitch-in wherever needed.
• Some experience in providing customer service is a plus.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please submit your cover letter and resume via LionSHARE