Host Ambassador, Coquitlam – BC
- Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada
It is a hybrid role with an hourly wage between $25.50-$27.50. · Full-time
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- It is a hybrid role with an hourly wage between $25.50-$27.50.
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Original job description
Canada Homestay Network
Be part of something that matters! Join a team that connects international students with compassionate and caring families in Canada, creating enriching cultural experiences for both students and host
Who We Are
The Canada Homestay Network Society is a family-run, non-profit society, that has helped tens of thousands of students find a home away from home in Canada. We connect international students with compassionate and caring families in Canada, creating enriching cultural experiences for both students and host families for the past 25 years.
Be part of something that matters! Join a team that connects international students with compassionate and caring families in Canada, creating enriching cultural experiences for both students and host families.
About The Host Ambassador Position
Reporting to Host Capacity Lead, the Host Ambassador is primarily responsible for qualifying new and existing host families that meet Canada Homestays standard of care. With a relationship focused approach and a drive for sales, the Host Ambassador will grow the host community within their region. Individuals successful in this role have weekday evenings and weekend availability, strong interpersonal skills, and excellent organizational skills.
This is a permanent full-time (up to 40hrs a week) position in the Coquitlam region and surrounding areas. It is a hybrid role with an hourly wage between $25.50-$27.50.
Our Interview/Home Visit and Revisit Compensation Policy applies for the interview and host file completion.
Key Responsibilities
Host Ambassador
How To Apply
For the full scope of responsibilities and requirements, please see the complete job description. If you are interested in communicating with cultures from around the world and helping change international students live while in Canada, please apply with your cover letter and resume.
This position will be open until filled.
Company Canada Homestay Network Location Coquitlam Remote status Hybrid Salary CAD25.5 - CAD27.5/hour Employment type Full-time
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Canada Homestay Network
Be part of something that matters! Join a team that connects international students with compassionate and caring families in Canada, creating enriching cultural experiences for both students and host
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- Coquitlam
- Hybrid
Be part of something that matters! Join a team that connects international students with compassionate and caring families in Canada, creating enriching cultural experiences for both students and host
Who We Are
The Canada Homestay Network Society is a family-run, non-profit society, that has helped tens of thousands of students find a home away from home in Canada. We connect international students with compassionate and caring families in Canada, creating enriching cultural experiences for both students and host families for the past 25 years.
Be part of something that matters! Join a team that connects international students with compassionate and caring families in Canada, creating enriching cultural experiences for both students and host families.
About The Host Ambassador Position
Reporting to Host Capacity Lead, the Host Ambassador is primarily responsible for qualifying new and existing host families that meet Canada Homestays standard of care. With a relationship focused approach and a drive for sales, the Host Ambassador will grow the host community within their region. Individuals successful in this role have weekday evenings and weekend availability, strong interpersonal skills, and excellent organizational skills.
This is a permanent full-time (up to 40hrs a week) position in the Coquitlam region and surrounding areas. It is a hybrid role with an hourly wage between $25.50-$27.50.
Our Interview/Home Visit and Revisit Compensation Policy applies for the interview and host file completion.
Key Responsibilities
Host Ambassador
- Conduct in-person interviews/visits (for new hosts) and revisits (for existing hosts) at their homes to ensure the rooms and family environment meet the required standards
- Conduct pre-screen calls and enter data into our host database
- Conduct host annual reviews
- Enter data and supporting documentation (ie. criminal record checks, host agreements, etc.) following all CHN protocols for due diligence and data integrity
- Field inquires from prospective hosts
- Support the host team in reaching monthly targets
- Build a supportive local community for host families
- Excellent sales and interpersonal skills with the willingness and ability to promote and sell the CHN Host program
- Positive communication skills including conflict resolution
- Ability to work in a team and maintain and develop relationships with colleagues and their local community
- Working knowledge of database software products as well as online communication tools (preferably Excel, Word, Filemaker Pro, and MS Teams)
- Working knowledge of utilizing an email client or webmail
- Effective business writing skills, strong problem solving and organizational skills, including attention to detail
- Ability to travel to nearby cities/towns outside of Coquitlam.
- Experience working with youth/students is preferred
How To Apply
For the full scope of responsibilities and requirements, please see the complete job description. If you are interested in communicating with cultures from around the world and helping change international students live while in Canada, please apply with your cover letter and resume.
This position will be open until filled.
Company Canada Homestay Network Location Coquitlam Remote status Hybrid Salary CAD25.5 - CAD27.5/hour Employment type Full-time
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- Coquitlam
- Hybrid
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Responsibilities
Interview and visit prospective host families, revisit existing hosts, and assess whether their homes and family environments meet required standards. Support host recruitment targets by responding to inquiries, maintaining accurate records, conducting annual reviews, and building a supportive local host community.
Requirements
Candidates should have strong sales, interpersonal, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, along with working knowledge of databases, office software, and email tools. The role requires weekday evening and weekend availability, travel to nearby communities, a full driver's license and reliable insured vehicle, a mobile phone, a digital camera, high-speed internet, and the ability to pass a Criminal Record Check; experience with youth or students is preferred.
Skills
- Sales
- Interpersonal Communication
- Conflict Resolution
- Relationship Building
- Organization
- Attention To Detail
- Problem Solving
- Business Writing
- Database Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- FileMaker Pro
- Microsoft Teams
- Email Communication
- Data Entry
- Community Building
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Education
- Sales
- Customer Service & Support
- Social Services
Keywords
- Host Family Recruitment
- Homestay Program
- International Students
- Home Visits
- Host Family Interviews
- Annual Reviews
- Pre-Screening Calls
- Host Qualification
- Sales
- Relationship Building
- Conflict Resolution
- Community Building
- Database Software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- FileMaker Pro
- Microsoft Teams
- Email Client
- Data Entry
- Criminal Record Check
- Driver's License
- Reliable Vehicle
- Auto Insurance
- Digital Camera
- High-Speed Internet