As a Student Ambassador in the Student Engagement Center, you will be working on the phone, calling alumni and asking them to make donations to Middlebury College. In addition, you will be involved in thanking alumni who have recently supported Middlebury. Our program reaches many thousands of alumni each year and is an integral part of Middlebury’s fundraising efforts. You’ll be part of a team that helps to support the College. Ambassadors are expected to demonstrate the following behaviors in their work: Be considerate and proactive in your communication – speak up when you have questions or suggestions Be an attentive listener Be open to and considerate of varying viewpoints Pay attention to details and practice careful documentation Respectfully adhere to SEC procedures – and speak up when you see room for improvement Hours&Pay Attendance at a weekly meeting is required. The current meeting day/time is Mondays 3:45-5pm. Outside of this time, students can work variable times and hours between 3 and 8pm, Monday–Thursday. A typical weekly commitment is 6-8 hours per week, with some students working up to 12 hours per week. The SEC is located in Munford House. The Student Engagement Center opens for the academic year on the first day of fall classes and is closed during student breaks, including summer. This position is paid at Level B on the Student Wage Scale. To apply, please submit a brief cover letter addressing the following: Why would this job be a good fit for your interests and/or needs this year? What skills do you have that would serve you well on day one? Are there any skills you would like to develop or hone in this role? What’s one thing you want alums to know about life at the College today? Requirements Student Employment Eligibility: Unless restricted by certain visa status, all students with an active status for the semester are eligible for jobs on campus. Students on leave or withdrawn are not eligible to work in student employment positions until the semester in which they return. If you are currently withdrawn or on leave, you are eligible to be employed in staff positions. Some may be restricted due to financial aid status. International students (non-resident aliens) may not work off campus unless they have applied for and received work authorization from the United States government. (An F-1 visa does not give work authorization.) Off campus work study positions are available only to U.S. citizens on financial aid with a federal work study component. Students are not eligible to work remotely from international locations. Hour Limitations: All student employees are limited to working no more than 20 hours per week in on-campus jobs during the academic year (this includes exam periods). The only exception is when there is a full week when school is not in session: February recess, Spring recess, and full weeks of December or summer recess. During these time periods only, students can work up to 40 hours per week. International Students: Visa restrictions prohibit international students from exceeding 20 hours of work per academic calendar week. Benefits This position is a level B on the student wage scale. J-18808-Ljbffr