Tour Guide Manager

Lead ambassador positions

Lead Student Ambassadors accept the added responsibility managing the Student Ambassador program. To be considered for one of these positions (described below) you must have

  • Served as a Student Ambassador for at least 1 year
  • Demonstrated the ability to manage various programs
  • Shown exceptional commitment to furthering the mission of the Office of Admission
  • Developed the skills to lead and mentor Student Ambassadors and be willing to keep growing as a leader

Lead Ambassador benefits include an hourly pay of $13.10, a $500 scholarship per semester, and résumé-building programmatic responsibilities.

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Position description

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible for creating ambassador binders each semester
  • Responsible for leading tour training evenings
  • Responsible for organizing tour scripts
  • Responsible for keeping academic highlights up-to-date
  • Responsible for shadowing ambassador tours and providing feedback
  • Greeting guests, answering phone calls and emails as a representative of the Admission Office
  • Provide awesome tours of campus to highlight the strengths and resources of FLC

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Worked as a Student Ambassador at Fort Lewis College for at least 1 year
  • Must have the ability to work a schedule that accounts for daily or significant presence in the office
  • Minimum 3.0 cumulative FLC GPA
  • Currently enrolled, full-time, Fort Lewis College student
  • Must commit to working a full academic year
  • Commitment to providing exceptional customer service
  • Passionate about Fort Lewis College and sharing knowledge and experience with others 

EXPECTATIONS

  • Ability to work a minimum of 10 hours per week within the 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. workday
  • Availability to work 4 evenings per month for calling nights (typically Mon – Thursday 5-7pm)
  • Availability to work FLC Preview Days and Friday at the Fort events
  • Available to give one Saturday campus tour per semester
  • Availability to attend weekly training one night per week (to be determined based on availability) 

To apply

A complete application will have all of the following: 

  1. Completed Application
  2. Current resume
  3. Cover letter addressing your desire to work in the capacity of a Lead Student Ambassador as well as addressing which position would fit you the best and why.
  4. One letter of reference from an FLC professor or FLC staff member

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Questions? Contact:

Katie Nester, Associate Director of Admission
nester_K@fortlewis.edu
970-247-7187