Contract Recruiter - 8-week position (starting October 1, 2025)
This position serves as an on-the-road recruiter and ambassador of Ambrose University by providing information about Ambrose programs and services for the purpose of generating inquiries and applications via the ELAA (Educational Liaison Association of Alberta).
Responsibilities:
- Attend the prescribed ELAA high school tour events to recruit potential students for Ambrose University
- Memorize the admissions and program information of Ambrose University to encourage students towards application at Ambrose University.
- Aggressively collect contact cards to allow for Ambrose University further information/connection. Daily upload photos of contact cards for inputting into the university CRM.
- Organize personal travel schedule and submit receipts for reimbursement
- Extensive travel planning requiring logistics in advance. Travel may be within the scheduled workday or consist of overnight stays in another town/city for several nights at a time. Out of town/off-campus events require booking hotels, arranging transportation, and developing a travel schedule
- Communicate with supervisor of success/challenges of being on the road
- An undergraduate degree – preferably an Ambrose university grad
- Preferred: two (2) years’ work experience in the customer service industry
- Up to date knowledge and understanding of Ambrose programs and admission requirements, supports, and services; includes familiarity with Alberta post-secondary systems
- Sensitivity and ability to work with a diversity of people and cultural groups
- Ability to work with minimal supervision (e.g. travel schedules, project leads)
- Ability to travel independently for extended periods of time
- High energy level that is reflected in good work habits and sound work ethic
- Effective interpersonal and customer service skills. Flexible and adaptable to shifting priorities
- Excellent communication, public speaking, time management skills and an outgoing personality are required
- Valid class 5 Drivers’ License and clean driving abstract with the ability to work flexible hours and travel as required
- Satisfactory Criminal Records Check results
Ambrose Employees agree to uphold and sign the University’s Statement of Faith upon initial appointment and to govern the conduct of their work in accordance therewith.
Apply with resume and cover letter to Laura Hahn-Ladipo, Recruitment & Admissions Manager Laura.hahn-ladipo@ambrose.edu
Ambrose University is committed to employment diversity and encourages applications from all qualified men and women, members of visible minorities, aboriginal peoples, and persons with disabilities.
Ambrose University is a private Christian university located in Southwest Calgary. The Faculty of Arts and Science offers Bachelor of Arts (BA) degrees in Behavioural Science, Psychology, Christian Studies, English, General Studies, History, and Music, as well as a Bachelor of Music and a Bachelor of Science in Biology. These programs are accredited by the Ministry of Advanced Education and overseen by Campus Alberta Quality Council (CAQC). The School of Education provides a Bachelor of Education (After Degree), and the School of Business offers both a Bachelor of Business Administration and a BA in Business. The Faculty of Theology offers an undergraduate Certificate in Christian Discipleship and a Diploma in Christian Ministry. The seminary offers graduate degrees including a Master of Divinity, Master of Leadership and Ministry, Master of Intercultural Ministry, Master of Theology, and Master of Christian Studies, along with diploma and certificate options. Graduate theological studies are also available in Chinese. Ambrose is committed to the integration of Christian faith with academic discipline, with a vision for academic excellence in the service of the church and the world. For more information visit us online at www.ambrose.edu.