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Department:
Member Services
Time Type:
Part time
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Job Description:
Summary:
The RecFit Ambassador serves as a key representative of the
department, promoting programs, events, and services to the campus
community. This role focuses on outreach, event support, and
digital engagement, helping to increase student participation and
awareness of recreational opportunities. RecFit Ambassadors will
assist with the tabling efforts of departmental events and campus
events.
Essential Functions:
- Be knowledgeable about RecFit programs and services to be able
to answer questions from students, parents, and other
individuals.
Participant in social media campaigns that inform members of
programs and events and general gym information.
Staff in-person and virtual events such as: Late Night at the
Rec, New Eagle Day, Preview Day, webinars, and other campus
events.
Lead tours of the fitness centers to prospective members.
Maintain a professional and respectful environment with
students, staff, and campus partners.
Be present for all scheduled shifts and staff training.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
- Part-time.
- 5 - 10 hours per week.
Salary Range:
Required Education and Experience:
- Must be a sophomore, junior, or senior at the time of
employment.
- Will be required to work evenings and weekends.
- Demonstrated organizational, interpersonal, and administrative
skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a
team-oriented environment.
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Knowledge of social media platforms and content creation.
Other Details
- This position is available only to enrolled American
University students.
- Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or
contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or
responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time
with or without notice.
- American University is an
E-Verify employer.
- Visit https://www.american.edu/hr/
for additional information about American University employment and
benefits.
Current American University Employees
American University current employees (including those employed in
student positions) must apply through their employee Workday
account. If you are a current employee at American University,
please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will
take you to our internal career listings.
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