Auburn University
Career Discovery and Success Ambassador - Campus Career Closet
Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, us, 36831
Overview
Career Discovery and Success Ambassador - Campus Career Closet at Auburn University. This role provides opportunities to gain professional experience, develop career readiness skills, and engage with campus students, leaders, and partners.
Position Information Requisition Number: Stu04824P Home Org Name: Career Discovery & Success Division Name: Provost and VP Academic Affair Position Title: Career Discovery and Success Ambassador - Campus Career Closet
Job Summary Have you been searching for an opportunity to get involved on campus? Are you looking for an opportunity to develop valuable skills that support your career readiness and career goals? Do you enjoy working and engaging with fellow students? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you should apply to be a Career Ambassador!
In addition to gaining invaluable experience in a professional setting, as a career ambassador you will:
Receive in-depth training in key career services areas that support student success
Provide career-related assistance to students and share valuable resources with your peers
Engage with campus leaders to develop new partnerships around campus
Network and engage with students, employers, faculty, and staff
Prepare to meet personal and professional goals
Enhance your résumé, LinkedIn Profile and boost your professional presence
Gain transferable career skills in key career readiness areas
Develop leadership skills
Provides students the opportunity to serve as representatives of Career Discovery and Success and explore aspects of non-profit organization management, retail management, apparel merchandising, and inventory management. Campus Career Closet Ambassadors strengthen Career Discovery and Success’s engagement with the Auburn University community on a peer-to-peer level. These efforts include Pop-up Career Closet on the concourse that provides resources, information, and styling tips to students, developing style tips and coordinating outfits for social media posts, scheduling donation drop-offs, intaking and organizing new inventory, rehoming inventory that has not moved, and assisting with clothing drives. Ambassadors are also expected to engage in mandatory training, regular meetings, and supervision, as well as pre-schedule professional development sessions. Ambassadors also play a vital role in the recruitment and training of future Ambassadors.
Essential Functions
Act as a valuable source of information and support for students seeking attire
Market and promote Career Discovery and Success Campus Career Closet
Facilitate individual career closet drop-ins and appointments
Support communication and outreach efforts related to donations and dress for success initiatives
May provide outreach by giving presentations to classes and student organizations related to dressing for success
Why Work at Auburn?
Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
We’re Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Minimum Qualifications
Current Auburn University student
Commit at least two full semesters
Maintain minimum GPA of 2.75
Available for Mandatory Training/Orientation Session prior to start of Fall or Spring semester
Attend pre-scheduled, regular Ambassador meetings, supervision, and professional development sessions
Commit to a minimum 32 hours per semester
Preferred Qualifications Preferred applicants for Campus Career Closet have a major in non-profit organization management, retail management, marketing, supply chain management, apparel merchandising, inventory management or related fields.
Pay Rate: $9.00/hour
Work Hours: Up to 20
Location: Auburn, Alabama
Posting Details Posting Date: 10/29/2025
Closing Date: Open until filled
Equal Opportunity Statement It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit the website to learn more.
Special Instructions to Applicants: Quick Link for Internal Postings https://www.auemployment.com/postings/56653
Note: This posting also includes additional job listings such as Student Video Producer - COSAM Communications and Marketing, Trademark and Licensing Student Assistant, and Graphic Design Student Intern - COSAM Communications and Marketing.
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Position Information Requisition Number: Stu04824P Home Org Name: Career Discovery & Success Division Name: Provost and VP Academic Affair Position Title: Career Discovery and Success Ambassador - Campus Career Closet
Job Summary Have you been searching for an opportunity to get involved on campus? Are you looking for an opportunity to develop valuable skills that support your career readiness and career goals? Do you enjoy working and engaging with fellow students? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you should apply to be a Career Ambassador!
In addition to gaining invaluable experience in a professional setting, as a career ambassador you will:
Receive in-depth training in key career services areas that support student success
Provide career-related assistance to students and share valuable resources with your peers
Engage with campus leaders to develop new partnerships around campus
Network and engage with students, employers, faculty, and staff
Prepare to meet personal and professional goals
Enhance your résumé, LinkedIn Profile and boost your professional presence
Gain transferable career skills in key career readiness areas
Develop leadership skills
Provides students the opportunity to serve as representatives of Career Discovery and Success and explore aspects of non-profit organization management, retail management, apparel merchandising, and inventory management. Campus Career Closet Ambassadors strengthen Career Discovery and Success’s engagement with the Auburn University community on a peer-to-peer level. These efforts include Pop-up Career Closet on the concourse that provides resources, information, and styling tips to students, developing style tips and coordinating outfits for social media posts, scheduling donation drop-offs, intaking and organizing new inventory, rehoming inventory that has not moved, and assisting with clothing drives. Ambassadors are also expected to engage in mandatory training, regular meetings, and supervision, as well as pre-schedule professional development sessions. Ambassadors also play a vital role in the recruitment and training of future Ambassadors.
Essential Functions
Act as a valuable source of information and support for students seeking attire
Market and promote Career Discovery and Success Campus Career Closet
Facilitate individual career closet drop-ins and appointments
Support communication and outreach efforts related to donations and dress for success initiatives
May provide outreach by giving presentations to classes and student organizations related to dressing for success
Why Work at Auburn?
Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
We’re Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Minimum Qualifications
Current Auburn University student
Commit at least two full semesters
Maintain minimum GPA of 2.75
Available for Mandatory Training/Orientation Session prior to start of Fall or Spring semester
Attend pre-scheduled, regular Ambassador meetings, supervision, and professional development sessions
Commit to a minimum 32 hours per semester
Preferred Qualifications Preferred applicants for Campus Career Closet have a major in non-profit organization management, retail management, marketing, supply chain management, apparel merchandising, inventory management or related fields.
Pay Rate: $9.00/hour
Work Hours: Up to 20
Location: Auburn, Alabama
Posting Details Posting Date: 10/29/2025
Closing Date: Open until filled
Equal Opportunity Statement It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit the website to learn more.
Special Instructions to Applicants: Quick Link for Internal Postings https://www.auemployment.com/postings/56653
Note: This posting also includes additional job listings such as Student Video Producer - COSAM Communications and Marketing, Trademark and Licensing Student Assistant, and Graphic Design Student Intern - COSAM Communications and Marketing.
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