5 Paid Opportunities for College Students Who Want to Make Cash Now

Want to make some cash now, but don’t want to wait a while to get your check? Below are 5 awesome opportunities for college students who need to make a quick buck right now.

1. SAT Program Teachers, Yleana Leadership Academy

Want to make $25-30 an hour helping students brush up on their SAT skills? The Yleana Leadership Academy is looking for Baltimore- and Philadelphia-based student-teachers to help high schoolers review SAT concepts. Apply now.

2. Sales Ambassador, World Cup of Sales

World Cup of Sales is seeking ambitious, motivated students to serve as Sales Ambassadors, selling a number of tech products. Because pay is commission-based, the more you sell, the more money you make. Apply now.

3. Web Graphic Designer, ZURNET

Have graphic design chops? Technology company ZURNET wants a Web Graphic Designer with Adobe Photoshop skills to help create logos, landing pages and other graphics.

And here’s a bonus: This position pays $25 per hour. Apply now.

4. Campus Ambassador, Maven

Maven is hiring Campus Ambassadors to spread the word about Maven Clinics. Maven’s campus team members host events and raise awareness around the brand, gaining valuable sales and marketing skills in the process. You’ll be paid $0.50 per signup, $1 per private message and $10 for every booked appointment.

Fun fact: The most successful reps have made over $200 per week. Apply now.

5. Brand Sales Rep and Ambassador, Conscious Step

Want to work for a company that does social good and allows its reps to make a lot of money? Conscious Step, a sock company that donates money to charities across the globe, is looking for Brand Sales Reps and Ambassadors to take its cause to the next level. Apply now.

These jobs aren’t the only ones where you can earn cash now. Be sure to check out the millions of opportunities we have for college students and recent grads on WayUp now.

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