Ambassador CES
Description
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Position Type:
- Federal Work Study And Non Work Study
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Meet with prospective CE&S students during regular campus visits, orientation activities and other initiatives for prospective and incoming students to the College.
- Assist with Office of Outreach/Pre-College programs with STEM activities during the fall/spring semesters (Research Symposium, STEM-X Day, etc.).
- Assist with follow- up phone calls, emails and other communication initiatives to prospective students, camp attendees, and other assigned target audiences for activities on or off campus.
- Visit K-12 schools who partner with College initiatives (may include participation in Robotics and or Engineering/Science related competitions hosted by Detroit Mercy or potential partners). * Assist with showcasing CE&S at various STEM activities in the metro-Detroit community.
- Potentially serve as peer mentors for students who are a part of the CE&S dual enrollment or STEM engineering design/robotics competition programs.
- Other outreach/recruitment duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must major in STEM-related field.
- Strong interpersonal skills and enthusiasm for working with high school and college students, in addition to the desire and passion to work effectively with diverse student populations, is required.
- Need to be able to work independently.
- Experience working with K-12 youth is desired.
- Experience participating in STEM activities is desired (Robotics, Engineering Design, Science/Mathematics competition or programs.
- Activity can be in or out of school settings).
- Experience in leadership, managerial, customer service or related service activities is a positive.
- Experience coordinating or planning events is a positive.
Anticipated Schedule:
- varies
Job Contact:
- Norman Bent – (316) 249-801 – bentnt@udmercy.edu
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Existing Student Employees who have worked in the past for UDM can use the link below to apply for the position.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Michigan’s largest, most comprehensive private University, the University of Detroit Mercy is an independent Catholic institution of higher education sponsored by the Religious Sisters of Mercy and Society of Jesus. The university seeks qualified candidates who will contribute to the University’s mission, diversity, and excellence of its academic community. The University of Detroit Mercy is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer with a diverse student body and welcomes persons of all backgrounds.