Work Study in Boston, Massachusetts at Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology

Who We Are:

Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology (BFCIT) is a private, non-profit technical college located in Boston’s South End. Founded in 1908, the college is proud of its long tradition of educating students for skilled, high-demand technical careers in a variety of industries, including automotive, advanced manufacturing, computer technology, health care, and construction trades through a mixture of 1-year, 2-year, and 4-year programs. Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology recently received the largest gift in its history: $12.5 million from the Cummings Foundation to continue to advance its leading-edge work in creating technical career pathways for students typically underrepresented in post-secondary education

Position Summary:

Join the Franklin Cummings Tech Admissions team as a Summer Student Ambassador! In this flexible, part-time role, you’ll support admissions counselors, connect with prospective students, assist with events, manage key data, and contribute to creative outreach efforts—including social media. Work remotely, choose your own hours (up to 8-12 hours/week), and gain valuable experience in communication, customer service, and project management. Training, mentorship, and performance rewards included.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide outreach based on reports and tasks assigned to you by the Senior Associate Director of Admissions.
• Answer the questions of prospective students about the admissions process.
• Reach out to prospective students and invite them to apply to the school.
• Enter essential test scores, health records and placement data in our database.
• Provide event support for Admissions events (i.e. Discovery Days, Enrollment Weeks, etc.).
• Support creative social media campaigns and routine website updated to drive attention to Franklin Cummings Tech.
• Do other projects, as needed.

Skills/Qualifications:

· Currently enrolled student at Franklin Cummings Tech

· Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

· Comfortable speaking with prospective students via phone, text, or email

· Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

· Reliable, detail-oriented, and organized

· Comfortable learning and using databases, spreadsheets, and basic digital tools

· Familiarity with social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, etc.) is a plus

· Positive attitude, team-oriented, and excited to promote Franklin Cummings Tech

Equal Opportunity Employer:

BFIT is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on any grounds protected under federal, state, or local law, including race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, pregnancy, disability (including those related to pregnancy or childbirth), sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other characteristic or activity protected under federal, state or local law.