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Menlo School

Admissions Coordinator

Atherton, CA · On-site

$23.25 - $31.75/hr

This role serves as a key ambassador for Menlo's mission, values, and brand. The position fulfills four core functions: administrative support for the Director of Admissions and Financial Aid ...

Menlo School

Admissions Coordinator

Atherton, CA · On-site

$23.25 - $31.75/hr

This role serves as a key ambassador for Menlo's mission, values, and brand. The position fulfills four core functions: administrative support for the Director of Admissions and Financial Aid ...

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How much do admissions ambassador jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for admissions ambassador in the United States is $18.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an admissions ambassador?

Admissions Ambassadors are current students or staff members who represent a school or university to prospective students and their families. They typically lead campus tours, assist with orientation events, and answer questions about campus life, academics, and the application process. Their primary role is to share their personal experiences and insights to help prospective students make informed decisions about attending the institution. Admissions Ambassadors also support admissions staff during events and play a vital role in creating a welcoming first impression of the school.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an admissions ambassador?

To thrive as an Admissions Ambassador, you generally need strong communication skills, a thorough understanding of the institution, and often current enrollment at the school. Familiarity with campus tour systems, CRM software, and digital presentation tools is commonly required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and professionalism help Ambassadors connect with prospective students and their families. These abilities are crucial for effectively representing the institution, providing accurate information, and positively influencing applicants’ decisions.

How do admissions ambassadors typically collaborate with other departments on campus?

Admissions Ambassadors frequently work alongside various campus departments, such as academic offices, student life, and housing, to provide prospective students with comprehensive information during campus tours and events. They often coordinate with faculty to arrange class visits and with student organizations to showcase campus culture. This collaborative environment not only enhances the visitor experience but also helps Ambassadors build strong communication and teamwork skills that are valuable for future career growth.

What is the difference between Admissions Ambassador vs Admissions Counselor?

AspectAdmissions AmbassadorAdmissions Counselor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles prefer college experienceHigh school diploma or equivalent; often requires some college coursework
Work EnvironmentCampus events, open houses, community outreachOffice settings, campus visits, student interviews
Employer & Industry UsageColleges, universities, educational institutionsColleges, universities, educational institutions
Common Search & ComparisonHigh school outreach, campus ambassador rolesStudent recruitment, admissions process roles

Both Admissions Ambassadors and Admissions Counselors work in educational settings to promote colleges and assist prospective students. While Ambassadors often focus on outreach and representing the school at events, Counselors typically handle the application process and student interviews. The roles overlap in industry and credentials but differ mainly in daily responsibilities and focus areas.

What does an admissions ambassador do?

An admissions ambassador represents an educational institution to prospective students by providing campus tours, sharing information about programs and campus life, and answering questions. They often assist with recruitment events and use communication skills to promote the institution's offerings.
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Infographic showing various Admissions Ambassador job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 64% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,736 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

WS - KYCO Admissions Ambassador

Pikeville, KY • On-site

University of Pikeville
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 51 - 200 employees
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$10.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

KYCO ADMISSIONS LIAISON

Division: KYCO Department: Admissions Experience: Entry-level

Job Code: FWSKYCOADMLI Supervisor/Reports To: Jennifer Lockhart

Start Date: 8/25/2026

The KYCO Admissions Liaison facilitates prospective student engagement by conducting on-campus tours and hosting virtual Q&A sessions. Working closely with the Director of Medical School Admission, the liaison ensures prospective students receive accurate information and positive experiences. This role supports recruitment efforts through effective communication and collaboration.

  1. Conduct on-campus tours of KYCO and UPIKE campus - C, TW
  2. Facilitate Zoom virtual question-and-answer sessions for prospective students - C, T
  3. Use effective, respectful, and positive communication skills with diverse students, faculty, and staff - C, P
  4. Maintain regular, ongoing communication with the Director of Medical School Admission and collaborate to guide prospective students - C, TW
  5. Quickly establish positive relationships with diverse students, faculty, and staff - TW, C
  6. Perform other duties as assigned - CT

Career Competencies: Communication (C), Teamwork (TW), Professionalism (P), Career & Self-Development (CSD), Critical Thinking (CT), Community Transformation (CTR), Leadership (L), Technology (T)

Education Requirements: Must be a current KYCO student in good academic standing.

Preferred Skills: Attention to detail; customer-focused approach; self-motivated and passionate; determination to provide exceptional service; supportive of the University's mission.

Work Schedule: Varies depending on student availability; includes evening and weekend hours.

Work Conditions: Heat; cold; odors/smoke; noise; wetness; humidity.

Physical Demands: Walking and standing for long periods; ability to occasionally climb stairs.

Number of Positions: 1

Pay Rate: $10.5/hour

Location: KYCO campus and virtual

To Apply: Submit application and resume through the UPIKE campus employment system.

Application Notes: Resumes and applications will be reviewed to determine if you meet the required qualifications for the position. If it is determined that you meet the required qualifications, your application materials will be used to identify a top group of the most highly qualified candidates. The University of Pikeville is an equal opportunity employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. The University of Pikeville does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, or disabilities in its programs, activities, hiring, or admission of students.

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