Student Ambassador - Ontario Veterinary College (OVC)
Banfield Pet HospitalCanada
Posted October 20, 2025
Internship
About the Company
Banfield Pet Hospital was founded in Portland, Ore. in 1955 and today is a pioneer in preventive veterinary care with more than 1,000 general veterinary hospitals in 42 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and Mexico. Every year, Banfield’s veterinary teams provide high-quality veterinary care to over three million pets, including more than 2 million Optimum Wellness Plan clients. As part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of practices, Banfield’s more than 19,000 Associates nationwide are committed to positively impacting society through the Banfield Gives Back program and advancing veterinary medicine in service of our purpose — A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS® — because pets make a better world for us. Please visit jobs.banfield.com to learn more about joining Banfield’s team of passionate pet health care providers. Page subject to mars.com/legal & mars.com/privacy. Mars is not responsible for content or activity made available via 3rd party sites/services.
Job Description
The Student Ambassador will serve as a liaison between their university and an assigned Banfield Medical Director, promoting awareness of Banfield's mission and vision among peers and answering questions from faculty and student body.
Requirements
- Represent Banfield Pet Hospital in a sincere, professional manner.
- Proactively promote awareness of Banfield’s mission and vision among peers and answer questions from faculty and student body regarding Banfield.
- Assist the Student Programs team and assigned Banfield Medical Director in arranging campus visits at the Ambassador’s school.
- Participate in the presentations on campus and provide follow-up with students and Banfield.
- Distribute Banfield flyers, posters, e-flyers and other collateral to faculty and student body of Ambassador’s school as allowed by school’s vendor policy.
- Inform the Student Program team of student activities and functions that may serve as a venue for Banfield participation (i.e. Job Fairs, Open House, SCAVMA activities).
- Attend Banfield sponsored conferences and educational meetings when appropriate.
- Keep an open line of communication with Student Programs team and assigned Banfield Medical Director.
- Other job duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive stipend of $1,250 per semester.
- Opportunity to work with a reputable company like Banfield Pet Hospital.
- Chance to develop leadership and communication skills.