Campus Lead Jobs
Campus Lead jobs are open across higher education, edtech, and corporate campus recruiting programs, from entry-level coordinator roles to senior program managers, with specializations in ambassador management, university partnerships, and event-driven outreach. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Pay Rate - $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Position Overview
As a Campus Store Leader, you will support a Market Leader or Campus Store Manager overseeing store operations. You will be responsible for driving results through sales growth while delivering the highest level of brand and operational excellence throughout the store by ensuring your team delivers an engaging customer service experience.
You will cultivate an environment of mentorship and continuous development of your team members while staying engaged in financial metrics and store performance and support a Market Leader or Campus Store Manager with overall store operations.
Consistently demonstrate Follett Values - One Team, Innovate & Create, Put People First, Do What's Right, Own the Results, Stand for Inclusion. Demonstrate proficiency in Follett Strategic Core Competencies - Thought, Results, People, and Self. You are required to maintain an availability that meets business needs.
Responsibilities
Driving Results/Sales: Execute store plans and daily operations for both traditional and rush (peak) periods consistent with company objectives. To include:
- Execute sales promotions and special events (store, campus, community).
- Partner with store leadership to review store financials and recalibrate goals to drive sales.
- Operate cash registers and store systems to accept payments, place orders, and make changes adhering to safe cash handling procedures, including balancing cash drawer, preparing bank deposits, and daily opening and closing activities.
- Maintain appropriate inventory control in alignment with store operational procedures.
- Keep all areas of the store environment neat, clean, and organized.
- Shipping/Receiving responsibilities.
- Set sales floor to meet visual merchandise standards for General Merchandise and Course Materials.
- Ensure the security of company assets and the safety of team members and customers, and adherence to company policies.
- May review and approve store markups, markdowns, and write-offs within company guidelines.
- Responsible for executing in-store course materials activities in collaboration with course materials leadership.
Talent Management: Supervise the work activities of team members (FT/PT and temporary/seasonal) including:
- Train and coach team members on company and store standards.
- Ensure team members follow company and store policies, procedures, and standards.
- Perform onboarding procedures for new hires.
- Schedule team members' work hours within the store's operating budget.
- Provide coverage for team members during breaks, lunch, vacation, or peak seasonal periods.
Customer Service: Partner to create and maintain an engaging customer service culture, focused on solutions-based selling and an exceptional customer experience. To include:
- Greet customers and answers phones to provide information, direct callers, and resolve escalated issues.
- Drive market growth initiatives such as POS email collection.
- Maintain service level agreements for OMS Orders.
- Review customer feedback as provided by Market Leader or Campus Store Manager and proactively provide solutions to feedback.
Campus Relationships: Communicate and partner with the campus to include:
- Day-to-day communication of store operational activities.
- Facilitate campus events.
Follett Higher Education is a drug-free workplace environment.
Requirements
- Associate's Degree or equivalent.
- 0-5 years of relevant experience.
- Academic retail experience is a plus.
- Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong customer service, communication, and presentation skills.
- Strong analytical skills and financial acumen.
- Advanced relationship building, a demonstrated ability to influence a team, and customer outreach.
- General computer skills.
- Travel: minimal - less than 10%.
- Medical, Dental, & Vison
- Voluntary Insurance plans
- 401k + 100% company match (up to 4%)
- 80 hours vacation + sick days
- 10 paid company holidays
- Quarterly Bonus Plan
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Who's Hiring
- Follett Corporation11

- Meta3

- Digital Realty3

- St. Joseph Center2

- Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health2

Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate
- Insurance
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in campus lead jobs.
- 1-3 years of campus recruiting, ambassador program, or university outreach experience
- Demonstrated ability to manage and develop a team of student representatives or brand ambassadors
- Experience planning and executing on-campus or virtual recruiting events
- Strong relationship-building skills with university career centers and faculty contacts
- Proficiency with applicant tracking systems and CRM tools to track candidate pipelines
- Bachelor's degree in communications, human resources, marketing, or a related field
Tips for Your Campus Lead Job Search
Tailor your resume to program scale
Campus lead roles vary widely in scope. Quantify the size of the programs you managed, how many student ambassadors or reps you oversaw, and the geographic reach of your recruiting events so hiring managers can gauge your capacity immediately.
Highlight cross-functional coordination experience
Campus leads routinely work between marketing, HR, and university relations. Show explicitly where you coordinated across teams, not just within one department, since employers value candidates who can align timelines and priorities without a single chain of command.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists campus lead openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match your background and apply directly to each listing without sorting through unrelated postings.
Search by program type, not just title
Job postings for this role appear under titles like campus recruiter, university brand ambassador lead, and campus program coordinator. Searching only 'campus lead' will miss a significant share of relevant openings, so vary your search terms when you scan listings.
Prepare a portfolio of event outcomes
Interviewers for campus lead roles consistently ask for concrete program results. Before your interview, compile a brief portfolio of events you ran, what attendance or conversion looked like, and what you would do differently, so you have specific examples ready.
Negotiate start dates around academic calendars
Campus lead roles often ramp up before fall recruiting season or spring career fairs. If you have leverage in an offer negotiation, propose a start date that lets you contribute immediately rather than onboarding during a lull between campus cycles.
Campus Lead Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most campus leads?
The most active employers for campus leads right now are Follett Corporation, Meta, and Digital Realty, and the most openings are in Texas, California, and Virginia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand tends to cluster around large consumer brands, financial services firms, and technology companies with structured early-career hiring programs.
How many campus lead jobs are remote?
About 71% of campus lead openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the role often requires periodic on-site presence at university campuses during recruiting seasons. Program coordination, ambassador training, and reporting responsibilities are the sub-areas most commonly done remotely, while event execution and relationship-building with career centers typically require in-person attendance.
How do you become a campus lead?
Start by gaining hands-on experience coordinating campus events, managing student volunteers, or supporting a university recruiting program in an entry-level or coordinator role. Build relationships with career center staff and faculty advisors at target schools. From there, demonstrate measurable program outcomes, take ownership of ambassador cohorts, and move into a lead or manager title as your scope grows.
Can you get hired as a campus lead with little experience?
Yes, employers do hire candidates with limited formal experience if you can show relevant transferable skills. Organizing campus events as a student, leading a club, or volunteering with a university outreach program all count. Frame those experiences around coordination, team management, and measurable results rather than the job title you held, and target companies with structured early-career hiring programs that invest in developing new campus leads.
What does the campus lead interview process look like?
Most campus lead interview processes start with a recruiter screen focused on your recruiting or program management background, followed by a structured behavioral interview with the hiring manager centered on past event outcomes and team leadership. Final rounds typically include a panel with cross-functional stakeholders from HR and marketing and sometimes a short presentation or case study asking you to outline a hypothetical campus program strategy.
Where can I find and apply to campus lead jobs?
You can find and apply to campus lead jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your background and apply directly to each listing from the page.
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