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Your Role as a Campus Ambassador

We are recruiting high-performing students to join Free The Textbooks as Campus Ambassadors at their school. Here is your chance to use your skills, talent, and creativity to make a difference.

You will grow awareness of and engagement in our program, thereby helping save millions of students billions of dollars a year.

Why be a Campus Ambassador for Free The Textbooks?

  • Make a tremendous positive difference in the world as you help yourself and other students
  • Enhance your resume with a record of achievement and community service.
  • Take on a leadership role, and gain useful life experience, which can be applied to your future career.

Requirements

-- Commitment of three (3) hours per week during the academic year.

 

Qualifications

-- Be currently enrolled in a college or university.

-- Have an outstanding academic record and a proven history of leadership.

-- Be active and involved in activities on campus and/or the surrounding community.

Your Activities as a Campus Ambassador

As a Campus Ambassador, you will spread awareness of, and promote engagement in, Free The Textbooks among students, student organizations, faculty, staff, and alumni.

 

You will:

  • Use social media to promote Free The Textbooks.
  • Harness existing communications channels (the school newspaper, newsletters, social media accounts, and radio station).
  • Seek support from student influencers.
  • Engage with leaders in student government, clubs, teams, residence halls, Greek life, and other organizations.
  • Post flyers, host information sessions, and use guerrilla marketing tactics.
  • Serve as a true ambassador, and talk with students and faculty.
  • Start a Free The Textbooks club at your school.

 

The Free The Textbooks Student Ambassador Manual will provide detailed instructions, message templates, digital graphics, downloadable flyers, and other marketing assets for your use.

A Community of Campus Ambassadors at Your School

We will typically have multiple Campus Ambassadors at each school, and we will provide an online community for you to connect with one another, as well as with Ambassadors at other schools. That will let you collaborate, share tips, and celebrate your successes.

If You Join Us, You Will

  • Get the satisfaction of making a big positive difference in the world.
  • Use your skills, talent, intelligence, and creativity to make a difference.
  • Assume a leadership role on our team.
  • Learn a tremendous amount.
  • Have a great time working with people from around the world.

Other Opportunities Here

We are also hiring interns, social media managers, and campus ambassadors for our parent organization, Changing The Present, which the New York Times called, "an Amazon.com of the nonprofit world." Please see https://ChangingThePresent.org/join.

Also, please see the introduction to a special opportunity for college students at https://ChangingThePresent.org/college-students 

Apply Now!

Just send the following to ambassadors [AT] FreeTheTextbooks [DOT] org:

-- your cover letter, resume, and transcript

-- the social media accounts you manage

 

Thank you very much! We look forward to hearing from you.

See more easy ways to share and grow the movement here.