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Hoover Student Ambassador

Hoover Presidential Foundation
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Job Title: Hoover Student Ambassador
Organization: Hoover Presidential Foundation
Location: West Branch, Iowa & Travel Throughout Iowa
Pay: $10–$12/hour (High School Students) | $13–$15/hour (College Students)
Hours: 10–20 hours/week | Flexible Schedule | Some Weekend Hours Required

Dates: May 15 - August 15

The Hoover Presidential Foundation is seeking enthusiastic and motivated high school and college students to join our team as Hoover Student Ambassadors. This part-time position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in marketing, event planning, and nonprofit operations—great experience to highlight on college applications or future job resumes. Ambassadors will play a key role in helping share President Herbert Hoover’s legacy with communities across Iowa while developing real-world skills in communication, outreach, and public engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent the Hoover Presidential Foundation at community events and festivals across Iowa alongside Foundation staff
  • Help share the story of Herbert Hoover and promote the upcoming Museum Renovation, using prepared talking points and materials to guide conversations
  • Assist with marketing projects, including social media content, flyer distribution, and outreach efforts
  • Support event planning and execution for Foundation programs
  • Help with various office projects, including organizing materials and preparing mailings
  • Collaborate with staff on various initiatives that support the Foundation’s mission

Qualifications:

  • High school or college student with reliable transportation to and from West Branch (transportation to festivals will be provided)
  • Outgoing and comfortable engaging with the public
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Interest in history, museums, nonprofit work, or public engagement is a plus
  • Available at least two weekends a month
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team

 

What We Offer:

  • Flexible scheduling (10–20 hours/week)
  • Competitive hourly pay based on education level
  • Opportunities to travel within Iowa and gain professional experience. 
  • Applicants do not need to be 18 or older to apply. However, Ambassadors must be at least 18 years old to participate in festivals that require overnight travel. All travel-related meals and accommodations will be provided.
  • A fun and supportive environment where your work makes a difference

How to Apply:
Please submit a brief resume and a short paragraph explaining your interest in the position to tfrederick@hooverpf.org. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.