Employment Information

Requirements

  • You must be a currently enrolled student at Samford University.
  • You must have a deep respect and appreciation for Samford University.
  • You must be enthusiastic and reliable.
  • You must have strong communication skills and polite phone manners.
  • You must be able to ask people for money with confidence.

Goals

  • Attempt as many calls as possible.
  • Create or maintain a positive relationship with each constituent.
  • Raise unrestricted and restricted funds for Samford University.

Salary and Hours

The Phonathon center pays beginning callers $7.50 per hour. There are opportunities for rapid recognition and reward with prizes, bonuses and pay raises.

The operating hours of the Phonathon are year-round, Monday through Thursday from 6-9 p.m. The center is closed during all Samford holidays. Schedules are created based on your availability.

Student Employment Application

Please fill out the Phonathon Employment Application to be considered for employment.