[Hiring] Veterinary Student Ambassador @PETCO Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.

Role Description

As a Student Ambassador you will:

• Facilitate connection with student program advisor or professor for the Educational Outreach team and Area Medical Director to ensure alignment with school policies.
• Plan, coordinate and help advertise four live events per year for your classmates, including:
  • Lunch & learns
  • Hands-on wet labs
  • Social events
• Encourage classmates to attend these events by delivering timely communications via email and internal posting opportunities.
• Help ensure events run smoothly, including:
  • Pre-planning the event
  • Ordering supplies needed
  • Communicating with Education Outreach coordinator for additional items
  • Marketing the events
• Provide ideas and input to the Educational Outreach coordinator about valuable event types for classmates.
• Attend one monthly 30-minute check-in call with your Educational Outreach Coordinator via Zoom.
• Attend one monthly personal development call with a local Area Medical Director (veterinarian) via Zoom or in person.
• Communicate in a timely manner with your Educational Outreach Coordinators via email.
• Share information about events, externships, mentorship, and job opportunities (four per year).
• Represent Vetco Total Care at your school’s career fairs and alumni events.

Qualifications

• 1st, 2nd or 3rd year Veterinary Student in good academic standing.
• Interest in general practice.
• Strong organization and communication skills and the ability to work well with others.
• Interest in motivating other students to participate in learning and social events.
• Cannot hold a conflicting student ambassador role.

Benefits

• Exclusive Vetco Total Care gear and swag and a Figs uniform gift card.
• Ongoing monthly virtual mentorship with a local area medical director (Veterinarian).
• Interview coaching and resume review sessions with a veterinary career advisor.
• Access to a network of veterinarians in the state you plan to practice.
• 40% off Petco-owned brands.
• 20% or more off most in-store purchases & services.
• 10% off petco.com purchases.
• FREE Dog Training group classes.
• 20% off Grooming.
• 20% off vet services.
• Petco Perks discounts on popular entertainment, fitness, travel, tech, home, auto & pet insurance brands.