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Student Assistant or Tour Guide Position Application

Do you love UMBC? Are you looking for a way to gain valuable professional experience while sharing your Retriever pride with prospective students? Are you looking to be a part of a fun, close-knit team?
If you answered YES to any of these questions, a Student Assistant or Tour Guide position could be a good fit for you! The Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Orientation is looking for Tour Guides and Student Assistants to join our team for the summer and the 2019-2020 academic year. Check out the position descriptions below to learn more about joining our team.
Student Assistants
  • Greet and assist prospective students and family members who visit the Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Orientation
  • Job responsibilities include helping with administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, mass mailings, preparing information packets, program preparation, and attending admissions events
  • Student Assistants are required to work at least 6 hours per week, attend mandatory trainings each semester and attend monthly team meetings
  • Student Assistants have great customer service and organizational skills, a passion for helping others, and knowledge about the university
Tour Guides
  • Provide guided walking tours of the UMBC campus while sharing their personal stories, experiences, and facts about UMBC with prospective students, families and campus partners
  • Attend recruitment and yield events hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Orientation
  • Tour Guides are required to give at least two tours per week and be available for a minimum of six Saturdays throughout the semester
  • Tour Guides are required to attend mandatory trainings each semester and bi-weekly team meetings
  • Tour Guides are enthusiastic, well-spoken, and passionate about UMBC

For best consideration, please submit your application by Friday, March 15. 

For more information about becoming a Student Assistant or Tour Guide please contact Kristen Luther, Campus Visit Experience Coordinator at admissions@umbc.edu.


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Posted: March 13, 2019, 3:46 PM