NEON College Ambassador Fall 2025

As a NEON College Ambassador, you'll have exciting responsibilities such as organizing free advance screenings of NEON films, creating compelling promotional materials, and launching marketing campaigns on your campus. You’ll engage with students via social media, collaborate with on-campus media outlets, and build relationships with local theaters. Guerrilla marketing stunts and outreach activities will also be part of your dynamic role, all aimed at maximizing NEON's visibility and impact.

To become a NEON College Ambassador, you must be a current undergraduate student on campus throughout the 2025-2026 academic year. We are looking for individuals who are well-connected in their campus communities, familiar with social media, and passionate about film marketing. Previous experience in event organization or marketing can be a plus, but most importantly, we seek self-starters who embody NEON's vibrant brand.

To apply for the NEON College Ambassador program, send in your resume along with responses to three specific questions about yourself, your campus role, and your ideas for promoting NEON. Applications are accepted until August 1st at 11:59 PM ET, and we review them on a rolling basis. Be sure to detail your experience and connections in your submission!

As a NEON College Ambassador, you'll gain hands-on experience in film marketing and distribution. You'll learn how to execute effective outreach strategies, build relationships with diverse campus organizations, and create impactful publicity campaigns. Additionally, you’ll network with industry professionals and fellow ambassadors, paving the way for future opportunities in the film sector.

The NEON College Ambassador program offers a competitive pay rate of $17.00 per hour for a commitment of 5 hours a week. This role provides a great opportunity to earn while you learn and immerse yourself in the dynamic world of film marketing and community engagement.

To promote a NEON film effectively, I would leverage various marketing strategies that resonate with college students. This could include organizing screenings, collaborating with student organizations, using social media platforms for buzz, and creating engaging content that encourages my peers to spread the word. It's all about connecting with the audience and making the film relevant to them.

While I have organized multiple campus events, my experience in marketing is primarily through social media campaigns and collaborations with student organizations. I’ve learned to tailor messaging that resonates with diverse audiences, ensuring successful outreach and participation.

I want to be a NEON College Ambassador because I am passionate about film and excited about the innovative work NEON does. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine my love for community engagement with my interest in film marketing, allowing me to contribute creatively while gaining valuable industry experience.

To engage students uninterested in film, I would find common ground by highlighting themes or issues relevant to their interests. I could organize events that foster an inclusive atmosphere, sparking conversation through unique angles such as social issues illustrated in the film, thus broadening the appeal.

In one group project, we faced communication issues that hindered progress. I took the initiative to organize regular check-ins, encouraging open dialogue. By ensuring everyone’s ideas were heard, we were able to collaborate effectively, ultimately delivering a successful project and enhancing our teamwork.

My understanding of NEON's focus on innovative and compelling storytelling aligns with my own passion for impactful cinema. I believe in promoting diverse voices and creative narratives, which is integral to NEON’s mission. I’m committed to representing this vision on campus.

I would measure success through engagement metrics like attendance at screenings, social media interactions, and feedback from participants. Analyzing these factors would help me adjust strategies and ensure the marketing efforts truly resonate with students.

I stay informed about current film trends and releases by regularly following film blogs, subscribing to newsletters, and participating in social media discussions around film. This continuous learning fuels my passion and helps me identify trends that can engage my campus audience.

An innovative idea for a guerrilla marketing stunt could involve a themed pop-up event related to an upcoming film release, where we create a temporary, interactive space on campus that immerses students in the film's world. This could generate buzz on social media and attract people to engage directly with the film.

I bring strong communication skills, creativity, and a passion for collaboration. My background in event organization and social media marketing ensures I can effectively promote films while engaging with diverse groups on campus. I'm eager to apply these skills to elevate NEON's presence!