The Office of Admissions is Hiring Tour Guides!
The Office of Admissions is hiring Campus Hosts (tour guides) for the Spring semester! We’re seeking outgoing, well-spoken students that are passionate about being a Husker! This position is paid, flexible with class schedules, builds strong interpersonal skills, and looks fantastic on a resume!
The formal application can be found at https://admissions.unl.edu/student-jobs/#campus-visits-host-3.
Job Description
The Office of Admissions seeks undergraduate students with leadership experience to impact future enrollment at Nebraska. As a tour guide, you will host prospective students and families visiting campus, lead school & community group tours, and highlight the amazing academic opportunities and vibrant student life at UNL. This is a paid student position.
Duties:
- Deliver informed 90-minute walking tours of campus to prospective students and their families in various weather conditions
- Provide a warm and hospitable Husker welcome to each Nebraska visitor
- Participate in recruiting and diversity events
- Serve as speakers for Student Panels at a variety of admissions events
- Develop relationships with Office of Admissions professional staff
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team, and be flexible with responsibilities
Qualifications:
- Enthusiasm for UNL: Share your knowledge, passion, and why you chose Nebraska with all guests
- Willingness to speak in front of visitors and large groups with enthusiasm
- Ability to answer questions about UNL, student life, and the admissions process in a professional, positive manner
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with on campus living is a plus
- Bilingual speakers are strongly encouraged to apply
- Knowledge of East Campus & Innovation Campus programs and services is a plus in addition to knowledge of City Campus
Start Date: January 2024
Hours
Tour guides must be available to work at least two shifts a week and attend occasional meetings. Thorough training will be provided to all students who are hired for this position.
Fall and Spring Semester Shift Times:
Monday and Friday: 9:00-11:00 am, 11:00-1:00 pm, 1:00-3:00 pm
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday: 9:00-11:00 am, 10:00-12:00 noon, 1:00-3:00 pm