Position Details
Position Information
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Position Title
Student Ambassador I _On-Campus FWS
Level of Support
Student Support I
Position Type
On-Campus FWS
Number of Openings
2
Work Hours
During Standard Business Hours (M-F 8am-5pm)
Wage Per Hour
18.75
Division/School
Columbian College of Arts and Sciences
Department Name
627204 CORCORAN SCH-CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION
Department Bio
The Corcoran School of the Arts & Design at the George Washington University prepares its graduates to be the next generation of global leaders. Part of the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, the school functions as an incubator for artists, designers and scholars, who learn from internationally renowned faculty at the intersection of creativity and social innovation. It is an academic experience like no other-inspiring students to research, create and innovate with the potential to shape the world around them.
Position Specific Summary
This student ambassador position at the Corcoran is an exciting leadership role at the school. This student will help implement events and initiatives for prospective students, as well as student engagement initiatives to connect current students with each other and to build community.
Ambassadors provide support for the Corcoran Recruitment and Admissions Office between 10-15 hours each week. Responsibilities may include: leading Discover the Arts tours of campus, assisting with managing events, answering inquiries, meeting with students and professors, social media takeovers, and other duties as assigned.
For more, see corcoran.gwu.edu/ambassadors
Standard Position Description
The student will supplement the goals of the department/program by facilitating connections between the department/program and other individuals and groups. Tasks may include: representing the department/program at a variety of functions such as events across campus and in the wider community, giving tours or presentations for the department/program, and/or offer peer-to-peer guidance on a group or individual basis. Special projects or other duties may be assigned related to specific departmental needs.
Professional Outcomes
Critical Thinking, Communication, Teamwork, Leadership, Professionalism, Inclusion, Technology and Data, Career Development
Required Qualifications
This is an entry level position, little to no experience required, all training will be provided.
Preferred Qualifications
Given the nature of this position, the student should have minor or major within the Corcoran School of the Arts & Design.
Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date
07/22/2026
Job Close Date
08/28/2026
Campus Location
Foggy Bottom
Work Type Designation
In-Person
Hiring Manager Name
Jacqueline Emerick
Special Instructions Summary
EEO Statement
The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer committed to maintaining a nondiscriminatory, harassment-free, diverse work and education environment. The university does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law in any of its programs, activities, or employment practices.
For more information on this policy and its purpose, please read the Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement.
Background Check
The student employee will:
Work in or have access to residence halls or other restricted areas, or have access to university key - Background check required.