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Carolina Family Weekend RAMbassadors

New Student & Family Programs (NSFP) at UNC Chapel Hill is seeking candidates for the Family RAMbassador position! The Family RAMbassador position is intended for students who have served in a student leadership role with NSFP before and have a strong
interest in continuing to serve Carolina families as event staff during Carolina Family Weekend.

Family RAMbassadors will…

  • Serve in multiple capacities from Thursday, October 30 – Sunday, November 2
    • Greet and assist families checking-in
    • Event set up, management, and break down of signature NSFP events (including but not limited to Check-In, Cheerwine & Design, Student Affairs Showcase, Coffee & Conversations with the Chancellor, Saturday & Sunday Signature Events)
    • Manage events, support campus partners, and engaged with attendees
  • Serve as an ambassador of New Student & Family Programs, the Division of Student Affairs, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Compensation

  • $350 stipend following Family Weekend
  • Two Carolina Family Weekend + Ambassador t-shirts as part of Friday and Saturday uniforms
  • Declining balance of funds for ~2 meals on Friday and Saturday; other meals will be provided during Family Weekend events. Meals will also be provided during the first Intro Meeting (August 25) and Final Briefing with Pro Staff (October 27)
  • Professional development by way of mentorship, training, and hands-on experience
  • Networking opportunities with university staff and student leaders

Eligibility

In order to be considered for an NSFP Fellow position, you must…

  • Be a fulltime undergraduate student
  • Have a minimum 2.5 GPA
  • Be in good disciplinary standing with the University
  • Demonstrate interest in advancing skills learned from a former student leader position
  • See the job description for more qualifications


Job Description

Family RAMbassador Job DescriptionDownload

Recruitment Timeline

  • Application Opens: July 1, 2025 at Noon 
  • Application Closes: Friday, July 18, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. 
  • Interview Notification: July 25, 2025 
  • Interviews: Aug. 4 – 8, 2025 
  • Candidates Notified: Aug.15, 2025 
Apply HERE starting July 1, 2025!

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