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CRCorps Industry Ambassador - Houston

CRCorps Industry Ambassadors are AmeriCorps positions open to current students at Houston Community College. Industry Ambassadors will leverage social and digital media to recruit new students, other adult learners, and well as youth and high school students to enroll in industry fields at HCC. The Industry Ambassadors will learn directly from industry experts, participate in professional development trainings, attend networking events, and engage in community service projects.
College Renaissance Corps - Houston

Houston, TX

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CRCorps Industry Ambassadors are AmeriCorps positions open to current students at Houston Community College. Industry Ambassadors will leverage social and digital media to recruit new students, other adult learners, and well as youth and high school students to enroll in industry fields at HCC. The Industry Ambassadors will learn directly from industry experts, participate in professional development trainings, attend networking events, and engage in community service projects.
Posted 1 year 4 months ago
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About CRCorps

Through College Renaissance Corps (CRCorps), students have the opportunity to connect with industry leaders, build transferable career skills, and serve as examples of how to thrive in the workforce with a community college education. Our program is laser-focused on working with next-generation workforce sectors critical to local and national economies, including logistics, manufacturing, healthcare, and tech.

About the Position

Applicants must be currently enrolled at Houston Community College. Under the direct supervision of the CRCorps Program Coordinator, Houston, the CRCorps Industry Ambassador/Member is responsible for the following outcomes:

  1. Enhance campus-community partnerships by fostering and strengthening collaborations between the college campus and workforce industry partners.
  2. Increase enrollment and retention in critical academic programs by supporting efforts to recruit and retain individuals in academic programs that are vital to critical industries,
  3. Improve career readiness for peers by providing career exploration resources, workshops, and mentoring.
  4. Contribute to local impact and community solutions by addressing economic and college access challenges and preparing individuals to enter academic programs and careers in critical industries.
  5. Increase awareness and engagement by highlighting careers in critical industries.
  6. Increase brand visibility and engagement through strategic social and digital media outreach by implementing effective social and digital media outreach strategies.

Key Benefits for Members:

  1. A living allowance of $24,000
  2. An education award of $4,826.50 that you can use for up to seven years toward your education or transfer to a family member.
  3. Student loan forbearance.
  4. Access to a host of wrap-around services available to you through HCC Student Services, such as mental health, child care, and emergency funds.
  5. Professional development opportunities such as workshops, certification classes, and conferences.
  6. Resume development.
  7. Support with job placement after your year of service.

How To Apply:

  1. Create a MyAmeriCorps account here before applying.
  2. Click here to view the opportunity listing.
  3. Click Apply Now! 
  4. Complete all required fields in the application.
  5. Submit Your Application.
  6. You’ll receive a confirmation email acknowledging receipt of your application and next steps.