Host Ambassador

Full-time Permanent - fully remote in London, Ontario

**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 position**

Reporting to Program Lead, the **Host Ambassador** is primarily responsible for qualifying new and existing host families that meet Canada Homestays standard of care.
- *This role requires frequent access to a reliable vehicle with 2-million auto insurance liability coverage, a mobile phone for emergency support, a digital camera, and access to high-speed internet._

**Key Responsibilities**
- 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;
- 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 Skype);
- Effective business writing skills, strong problem solving and organizational skills, including attention to detail;
- Knowledge of CHN policies and procedures;
- Knowledge of international students and their cultures;
**How to apply**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $18.50-$21.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: On the road