Admissions Ambassador - Overnight Host Fall 2026

Admissions Ambassador - Overnight Host Fall 2026

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Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Applications will be reviewed at the beginning of the semester. Applicants will be asked to complete an interview with Admissions staff as part of the hiring process, and if selected will need to complete training. Please contact Eli Ramer (eramer@oberlin.edu) with questions.

Posting Details

Announcement Information

Job Summary

The Office of Admissions is hiring Admissions Ambassadors to host Prospective Students overnight!

Ambassadors are required to host prospective students in their dorms for overnight visits as well as appear on panels, help visitors find their way across campus, and connect with prospective students virtually.

The position pays $28/prospective student hosted overnight, and $14/hour for other work.

Responsibilities

Host students in on-campus housing at least three times in the fall semester (9/22-23, 9/29-30, 10/6-7, 10/11-13, 10/27-28).Hosting is a mandatory requirement for this job.

• Compensation is $28 per prospective student assigned per night

Other shift opportunities:

• Represent Oberlin students on panels and at on-campus events during programs like All Roads Lead to Oberlin
• Outreach to applicants and prospective students virtually
• Opportunities for more on-campus student interactions may include lunch visits to dining halls and accompanying students to class visits or campus events

Qualifications

Must live on in on-campus housing or OSCA. All students are eligible to apply regardless of year (first-years are encouraged to apply)

Must be either a College or Double Degree student. We are not hiring Conservatory-only students at this time.

Desired Qualifications: Experience with a variety of Oberlin programs such as the conservatory, athletics, and/or student organizations; prior experience with the Office of Admissions.

Any student employee will be required to complete new hire paperwork to the Student Employment Office. Please note that new hire paperwork should not be submitted until you have been offered and have accepted a student employment position. IMPORTANT: A student worker cannot work until all forms have been submitted and the student position has been finalized.

• I-9 Employee Eligibility Verification Form- All documents must be original - NO PHOTOCOPIES. Please make sure to have your required documents on campus.

Conduct and Title IX Check Consent

Admission Ambassador applicants must give consent for the Admissions Office to request an Oberlin College Conduct Check in order to be hired as an Admissions Ambassador. Conduct checks are confidential.

Quick Link for Posting https://jobs.oberlin.edu/postings/17678 Compensation

$28/prospective student hosted overnight / $14/hour for other work

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applications will be reviewed at the beginning of the semester. Applicants will be asked to complete an interview with Admissions staff as part of the hiring process, and if selected will need to complete training. Please contact Eli Ramer (eramer@oberlin.edu) with questions.

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Optional Documents

• Resume

Supplemental Questions

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• Please list any clubs or organizations in which you are a member that relate to the job for which you are applying.

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• What about this job interests you?

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• Intended or Declared Major(s) (please list all that apply)

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