Undergraduate Student Ambassador

Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Student workers in the Office of Undergraduate Admissions act as liaisons between the university and prospective students, marketing the value of the Gannon experience. This interaction can take place in a variety of ways: campus tours and in-person conversations, social media photos and videos, text chats, phone calls and video Q&A sessions. Strong English Language proficiency is required due to the heavy oral communication demands of the position.

Position Summary

Position Title

Posting Number

Division

Division Admissions

Department

Location

Location Erie, Pa

Position Summary

Career Readiness Learning Objectives:
Communication- Clearly and effectively exchange Gannon’s information, ideas, facts, and perspectives with visiting students and their families.
Professionalism- Understand and demonstrate effective work habits, and act in the interest of the Gannon community by being present and prepared, demonstrating dependability, and maintaining a positive personal brand.
Student workers in the Office of Undergraduate Admissions act as liaisons between the university and prospective students, marketing the value of the Gannon experience. This interaction can take place in a variety of ways: campus tours and in-person conversations, social media photos and videos, text chats, phone calls, email and postcard follow up, and video Q&A sessions.

The student workers in Undergraduate Admissions proactively recruit Gannon’s future students and are a critical piece to the success of the university. Holding one of these positions should be considered an honor and a responsibility.
Amongst many career readiness skills, you will focus on communication and professionalism. While interacting with families you must clearly and effectively exchange Gannon’s information, ideas, facts, and perspectives. By doing this in a professional manner you will understand and demonstrate effective work habits, and act in the interest of the Gannon community by being present and prepared, demonstrating dependability, and maintaining a positive personal brand.

Undergraduate Admissions student workers are expected to be knowledgeable, professional, and sincere with each interaction that they have with prospective students and their families.

Required Qualifications

Commitment to Gannon University

Willingness to represent the University in a positive manner

Excellent communication skills with strong English Language proficiency

Strong work ethic and desire to set and achieve goals

Satisfactory academic progress; Minimum grade point average of 3.0

Positive disciplinary standing

Ability to work in a team-oriented atmosphere

Assist with special Admissions related events

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Lifting may be required as part of event setup and/or tear down.
Ability to walk the entire campus without stopping.

Number of Vacancies

Number of Vacancies 15

Job Posting Open Date

Job Posting Open Date 08/17/2026

Job Posting Close Date

Job Posting Close Date 08/26/2026

Special Instructions to Applicants

Student workers in the Office of Undergraduate Admissions act as liaisons between the university and prospective students, marketing the value of the Gannon experience. This interaction can take place in a variety of ways: campus tours and in-person conversations, social media photos and videos, text chats, phone calls and video Q&A sessions. Strong English Language proficiency is required due to the heavy oral communication demands of the position.

Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• Did you receive a tour from a Gannon Guide when you were considering Gannon University? If so, please explain the effect/impact of this visit. (Open Ended Question)
• What are your reasons for attending Gannon University? (Open Ended Question)
• If you were able to change one thing about Gannon University what would it be? (Open Ended Question)
• What services, activities or experiences have you engaged in at Gannon University that makes you proud to be a Knight? (Open Ended Question)

Resume

Optional Documents

Cover Letter

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