Are you looking to gain marketing experience and develop invaluable skills to get a head start in the ”real world“? If you are enthusiastic, driven, and well-connected to your campus community, this is the opportunity for you!

AroundCampus Group, LLC (AC) wants to partner with students who are motivated self-starters to help raise awareness of AnserEd, a web-based service that allows college students to connect with potential employers and find an entry-level job that is the perfect fit. AC is offering paid part-time positions for AnserEd ambassadors during the spring 2017 semester.

As an AC brand ambassador you will:

• Work with an AC campaign manager to provide insight into your campus and develop an effective marketing plan tailored specifically for your school.

• Execute the following experiential marketing tactics:

1. Participating in an organized campus event

2. Presenting to classes and student organizations

3. Tabling and clip-boarding on campus

4. Distributing flyers and other promotional materials

5. Flyering and chalking around campus

6. Posting and sharing relevant info on your own social media accounts during the campaign to inform your peers of the AnserEd service

• Participate in a virtual training session to learn tips & tricks about campus marketing and details about AnserEd

• Improve your marketing, communication, event management, and leadership skills

• Gain experience working independently and as a team member

• Work part-time 6-8 hours/week for the duration of the campaign

• Self-report all campaign activities through photos and feedback surveys

Client Description:

AnserEd is a web-based platform designed to connect first-time job seekers with entry-level recruiters. Students are able to create a profile that goes beyond a standard resume by highlighting their strengths, experiences, lifestyle preferences, and goals. By building a bridge between recruiters and individuals entering the workforce, AnserEd provides a much needed service to rising professionals looking to launch their career.

Employer Description:

AroundCampus Group is the nation’s most established collegiate marketing and media firm, with 42 years of experience in the college market. Our ever-advancing goal is to produce relevant media and facilitate meaningful moments for college students, parents, and faculty to encounter, experience, and engage with exceptional brands through an omni-channel approach. AroundCampus is built to perform multi-directional campaigns, meeting its target audiences where they are, when they’re listening, and communicating with them in their language. Our diverse media platform comprises over 400 student and parent publications, a national network of more than 800 brand ambassadors, digital signs on over 250 campuses, and an expert digital marketing team that manages our numerous mobile applications, websites, and social interactions.

You may be a good fit for this position if:

• You’re a self-starter, highly motivated, and energetic

• You’re a strong communicator, have great public speaking skills, and are adaptable

• You’re reliable – you can get things done without direct supervision

• You’re effective at multi-tasking and have the ability to meet deadlines

• You’re well-connected, are an active member in student groups or clubs, and know your campus inside & out

• You’re extremely active on several social media sites

• You have access to a smart phone and/or tablet

Preference will be given to candidates who:

• Have experience organizing events on their college campus

• Have previous brand ambassador, event planning, promotion, or social media marketing experience

• Have sophomore standing or higher – first years may still apply!

AroundCampus Group is a 42-year-old college-obsessed media and marketing company with deep campus relationships and a national footprint of over 250 campuses. Our ever-advancing goal is to produce relevant media and facilitate meaningful moments for college students, parents, and faculty to encounter, experience, and engage with exceptional brands through an omni-channel approach. AroundCampus is built to perform multi-directional campaigns, meeting its target audiences where they are, when they’re listening, and communicating with them in their language.

We are the industry-leading publisher of over 400 college and university AroundCampus™ daily planners, parent guides, campus handbooks and directories, food and entertainment deal books, media guides, class schedules and much more.

We are the curators of the AroundCampus™ digital experience – a lifestyle hub for college students with content written by students for students. We couple engaging content with hyperlocal information about dining, entertainment, and services surrounding our partner universities.

We are the operators of UConnection, the nation’s largest dining and nightlife deals app. In August of 2016, the UConnection app will roll out to over 250 college communities.

We are the innovators behind the world’s only college community beacon network, UBeacon. This infrastructure provides proximity marketing capabilities and analytics.

We are the producers of dynamic on-campus marketing solutions for regional and national brands seeking feet-on-the-ground and digital brand representation, engagement, and market research facilitated by our network of more than 800 active ambassadors across 250 campuses.