Program Description and Responsibilities

What Do Career Ambassadors Do?

• Advise students during walk-in hours on UCS services and resources, resume construction and editing, and other career-related inquiries.
• Give feedback on new and current UCS programs and initiatives.
• Conduct outreach presentations on topics like resume writing, interviewing skills, internship searching, and social networking.
• Staff UCS major events and actively market UCS workshops.
• Contribute to social media and marketing activities, such as blogging, Tweeting, helping to maintain UCS’ LinkedIn and Pinterest accounts, and creating YouTube videos.
• Obtain and demonstrate extensive understanding of career development issues.
• Complete a final project on a career or student development related topic.

Why Become a Career Ambassador?

You will gain:

• Personal career assistance and access to resources and staff.
• Expertise in resume-writing, interviewing, and internship/job searching.
• Improved presentation skills.
• Increased comfort and skill when interacting with employers.
• Solid relationships with the UCS staff.
• Leadership experience in a close-knit team.
• An opportunity to meet and help a diverse group of NU students.
• A quarterly stipend.