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Verified Pay check_circle $11 per hour
Hours Part-time
Location Lawrence, Kansas

About this job

Job Description

80% - Tour Coordination & Facilitation
  • Coordinate with the Administrative Associate to schedule and conduct tours on a regular basis.
  • Lead engaging and informative tours of FMS facilities for prospective students and visitors.
  • Represent the department in a professional and welcoming manner.
10% - Tour Preparation & Support
  • Assist with preparing spaces for tours, including organizing materials and tidying shared areas.
  • Help assemble informational materials for prospective students.
  • Support additional light tasks as requested by FMS staff.
10% - Physical Requirements
  • Standing and walking for extended periods, including navigating stairs.
  • Light cleaning tasks such as sweeping, dusting, and organizing spaces.

Disclaimer

The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX, civilrights@ku.edu, Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY.

Work Schedule

6 to 12 hours per week, to be arranged between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, with shifts of at least two consecutive hours.

Contact Information to Applicants

Rhiannon Cusolito
rmcusolito@ku.edu
 

Required Qualifications

  1. Graduate Student or FMS major/minor in sophomore year or higher, as indicated in application materials. 

Advertised Salary Range

$11.00

Position Overview

The FMS Tour Ambassador supports the Film & Media Studies department by leading tours of Summerfield Hall for prospective students and their families. The position includes training and shadowing during the spring semester, with the expectation of taking on primary tour responsibilities in the fall.

Reg/Temp

Temporary

Additional Candidate Instruction

In addition to the online application, please provide the following.  
  • A resume or CV
  • A cover letter outlining:
    • Your qualifications
    • Your class schedule
    • Your work availability
To ensure consideration, please apply by the application deadline of April 20, 2026. Only complete applications will be reviewed.
 

Position Requirements

  1. Availability to work during one or more of the following times: Mondays or Wednesdays between 11:00am-1:30pm, or Fridays between 11:00am-4:00pm.
  2. During the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).

Employment Conditions

(1) Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.

(2) This is an hourly/non-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non-exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.

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Posting ID: 1255702238 Posted: 2026-04-29 Job Title: Student