Become an AWS Student Builder Campus Leader (2026): Paid Opportunity to Lead, Learn, and Innovate on Campus

The future of cloud technology is being built today—and students have a unique chance to be part of it. The AWS Student Builder Campus Leader Program 2026, launched in partnership with NEXT GEN·TEAM, is an exciting opportunity for college and university students to gain hands-on experience, develop leadership skills, and represent Amazon Web Services (AWS) on their campus.

This paid, part-time program is designed for motivated students who are passionate about technology, community building, and peer engagement. If you’re eager to connect your campus with cutting-edge cloud tools and opportunities, this program could be your next big step.

About the Program

The AWS Student Builder Campus Leader role empowers students to act as ambassadors for AWS Builder Center initiatives within their universities. Participants will lead outreach efforts, organize events, and inspire fellow students to explore cloud computing and related technologies.

The program runs for 12 weeks, divided into two 6-week phases across semesters, with an onboarding session at the start. Participants are expected to commit approximately 8–10 hours per week, making it flexible enough to balance with academic responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

As a Campus Leader, you will:

• Promote AWS Builder Center programs through peer-to-peer outreach
• Increase awareness and drive sign-ups within your campus community
• Create and share engaging content about AWS tools and learning resources
• Organize on-campus activities such as demos, information booths, and classroom announcements
• Submit weekly reports and participate in monthly leadership calls

What You’ll Gain

This program offers more than just experience—it’s a stepping stone into the tech industry:

• $2,640 USD stipend for successful completion of program responsibilities
• Hands-on exposure to AWS technologies and cloud computing tools
• Leadership development and networking opportunities
• Access to mentorship and professional coaching from NEXT GEN·TEAM
• Opportunity to return for future terms or advance into leadership roles

Who Should Apply

This opportunity is ideal for students who:

• Are currently enrolled in a college or university and have at least one year remaining
• Are outgoing, proactive, and enjoy connecting with others
• Are actively involved in campus organizations or communities
• Are adaptable, reliable, and open to feedback

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must be enrolled at a participating college or university
• Must be available for the full program duration
• U.S. applicants must be eligible to work with a valid SSN
• International applicants must be eligible to work in their respective country

Deadline

No specific deadline has been announced. Early application is strongly encouraged as positions may fill quickly.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply through the official program platform or university partnership channels. Keep an eye on announcements from your campus or AWS-affiliated student programs.

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