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Student Ambassadors

The FAS Student Ambassador Program is a rewarding opportunity which allows current students to develop sought-after skills, engage with the FAS community, and represent SFU at external events.

This paid position works in collaboration with the Student Affairs Unit on a variety of recruitment and engagement initiatives. Successful FAS Ambassadors in the past have been enthusiastic, organized, quick-thinking, genuine, and have been creative problem-solvers.

As an ambassador you will:

  • Participate in the recruitment of new students by delivering presentations (virtually and/or in-person - at SFU and at local high schools), coordinating campus tours,  devlivering virtual chats, and supporting at recruitment events.
  • Engage with current FAS students by supporting social or academic-focused events, replying to email communications, acting as apeer-mentor for TechConnect students, and assisting with other engagement initiatives.
  • Represent the Faculty at other external events, meetings or activities.
  • Create and build positive rapportwith prospective students and parents, current FAS students, and other external parties.
  • Assist with data keeping and operation logistics.
  • Assist with other special projects or duties as required. 

Time Commitment:

  • Pariticipate in 2-3 events every month (approximately 8-10 hours). Hours are flexible to work around your class schedule! 
  • Attend all training sessions.
  • Be available to have check-ins with the Student Affairs Coordinator.

Qualifications:

  • Student in the Faculty of Applied Sciences.
  • In good academic standing (CGPA above 2.4 is preferred).
  • Effective communicator with the ability to work as part of a team.
  • Able to demonstrate enthusiasm, professionalism, dependability, and initiative.

Desired Experience:

  • Involvement in SFU community (e.g. clubs, student societies, HIVE, etc.)
  • Co-op or internship experience
  • Volunteer experience

Application Information

How to Apply

Submit your application to become a FAS Student Ambassador, students must fill in the application form.

Application deadline is Wednesday, June 19 at 5:00 pm (PST). Potential candidates will be contacted for an informal interview.

Apply Here (Form Closed)

Fall 2024 Openings:

  • 1 x ENSC student openings
  • 2 x MSE student openings
  • 1 x SEE student openings

Questions?

If you have any questions about the ambassador role, please connect with our student affairs coordinator (Stephanie) at asadvise@sfu.ca