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Brandeis University

Study Abroad Advisor

Brandeis, CA · On-site

$60.90 - $65K/hr

They supervise 10-14 student employees through the Study Abroad Ambassador program. The Advisor maintains parts of the office's social media and marketing presence and assists with large scale office ...

Brandeis University

Study Abroad Advisor

Waltham, MA · On-site

$60.90 - $65K/hr

They supervise 10-14 student employees through the Study Abroad Ambassador program. The Advisor maintains parts of the office's social media and marketing presence and assists with large scale office ...

Svsu

Study Abroad Coordinator

Campus, IL · On-site

Develop and coordinate student engagement initiatives, including the Study Abroad Ambassador Program and alumni programming. * Attend local, state, regional, and national meetings and professional ...

Louisiana State University

$42K - $51K/yr

This position supports the students throughout the Study Abroad process from initial inquiry to returnee stage. The position works with students to collect and organize LSU Study Abroad required ...

Louisiana Workforce Commission

$42K - $51K/yr

This position supports the students throughout the Study Abroad process from initial inquiry to returnee stage. The position works with students to collect and organize LSU Study Abroad required ...

LSU AgCenter

$42K - $51K/yr

This position supports the students throughout the Study Abroad process from initial inquiry to returnee stage. The position works with students to collect and organize LSU Study Abroad required ...

Vassar

Study Abroad Advisor

Poughkeepsie, NY · On-site

$62K - $70K/yr

Nearly 50% of Vassar students study abroad for a full semester or an academic year prior to graduation; additional students participate in short-term programs associated with on-campus classes or ...

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GW Student

Position Title Student Ambassador I _On-Campus FWS Level of Support Student Support I Position Type ... Position Specific Summary The Office for Study Abroad (OSA) is seeking a part-time student ...

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How much do study abroad student ambassador jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for study abroad student ambassador in the United States is $16.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a study abroad student ambassador?

Study Abroad Student Ambassadors are students who have previously studied abroad and now serve as representatives to promote and support study abroad programs at their home institution. They share their personal experiences with prospective students, assist with outreach events, and provide guidance on the application and preparation process. Ambassadors often work closely with the study abroad office to answer questions, dispel myths, and encourage more students to take advantage of international opportunities.

What does a study abroad student ambassador do?

As a Study Abroad Student Ambassador, you'll play a key role in guiding prospective students by sharing your personal experiences, answering their questions, and helping them navigate application requirements. This often involves hosting information sessions, participating in campus events, and responding to inquiries via email or social media. Ambassadors also collaborate closely with study abroad advisors and program coordinators to ensure that students receive accurate, up-to-date information. Your insights and mentorship can help ease anxieties and encourage more students to pursue international opportunities.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a study abroad student ambassador?

To thrive as a Study Abroad Student Ambassador, you need strong intercultural communication skills, a thorough understanding of your institution's study abroad programs, and prior participation in such programs is often preferred. Familiarity with online platforms for event promotion, social media channels, and basic presentation tools like PowerPoint is typically necessary. Outstanding soft skills include approachability, public speaking, and the ability to engage and motivate peers. These skills are important because ambassadors serve as the bridge between study abroad offices and prospective students, helping to foster interest, answer questions, and ensure a positive and inclusive experience.

What is the difference between Study Abroad Student Ambassador vs Study Abroad Program Coordinator?

AspectStudy Abroad Student AmbassadorStudy Abroad Program Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school or college student status, strong communication skillsRelevant education in international studies or related fields, experience in program management
Work EnvironmentCampus events, social media, peer interactionsOffice settings, planning meetings, international partner collaborations
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, study abroad offices, student organizationsEducational institutions, study abroad agencies, international programs

While both roles involve promoting study abroad programs, the Study Abroad Student Ambassador primarily focuses on peer engagement and marketing, often as a student representative. In contrast, the Study Abroad Program Coordinator handles program logistics, planning, and administration. Understanding these differences helps students choose the role that best fits their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Study Abroad Student Ambassador job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,683 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Study Abroad Student Ambassador

Naperville, IL • On-site

North Central College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

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Position Information
Federal Work Study Eligible? Posting Number ST000944 Position Title Study Abroad Student Ambassador Department Center for Global Education Division Academic Affairs Supervisor Rachel Birkley Supervisor Title Associate Director, Study Abroad Description of Job Duties
  1. Deliver approximately twelve 10-15 minute presentations and/or Question & Answer sessions to classes and student groups, both in-person and/or virtually, on campus during fall and spring semesters.
  2. Complete two 1-hour trainings with the Study Abroad team.
  3. Record a 5-7 minute presentation about your experience abroad, to be shared with professors, student organizations, and on the Study Abroad Fair website.
  4. Assist with study abroad social media efforts on Instagram, Facebook and TikTok, including takeovers and posts.
  5. Support the Study Abroad team during the Study Abroad Fair.
  6. Serve as a mentor for future students participating in their study abroad program.
  7. Be a positive representative of Study Abroad and continually promote our programs on campus.
Do the job duties for this position include any driving requirements? No Job Qualifications
  • Enrolled as a full-time student at North Central College for both fall and spring semesters.
  • Must have studied abroad, or anticipate studying abroad, in a North Central College Study Abroad program for at least 10 weeks.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong presentation and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Dynamic personality.
  • High-quality customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Will this position be working with minors? No Approximate number of work hours per week 1
Posting Detail Information
EEO Statement
North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. NCC provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please notify the Office of Human Resources at 630-637-5757 or humanresources@hr.noctrl.edu
Determinations for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Open Date 05/19/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled No

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