Student Ambassador

Job description

Student Ambassador

We're looking for enthusiastic students to join our Ambassador Team in Marketing & External Relations. Student Ambassadors work at recruitment events such as Open Days, taster days, and UCAS fairs for Cardiff Metropolitan University.

The role also involves working in schools and colleges across South Wales to support sessions to inspire students into further study at university with our Student Recruitment and Reaching Wider teams. Teams across the university also use student ambassadors for admin roles periodically throughout the year.

What you'll do - key duties

• Be an active and flexible member of the recruitment/events/widening access teams independently or along with other students and members of staff.
• To take groups of prospective students and their parents on tours around either campus. Visitors will be shown and given information about the buildings, ICT/learning facilities, Students Union and Sports facilities.
• Assist events such as Open Days, School Visit Days, interactive workshops with participants, welcome week, Reaching Wider Programmes, Summer School.
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of the university and the services/facilities available to students.
• Attendance at staff development/training as required appropriate to the event.
• Represent Cardiff Metropolitan University at Higher Education fairs around the UK.

What you'll bring

As a current Cardiff Metropolitan University student, you will serve as a positive and responsible role model, demonstrating good knowledge of employability opportunities and progression routes within secondary and higher education.

You will bring enthusiasm and a friendly approach, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills coupled with a commitment to providing an excellent student experience.

Why become a Student Ambassador?

Being a Student Ambassador will give you the opportunity to develop skills such as communication, leadership, and teamwork as well as meeting and working with other students and staff across the university. This is a casual opportunity offering flexible, ad hoc hours - ideal for gaining paid experience that fits around your studies.

Contact us

If you would like to talk with us about this opportunity, please contact [email protected] .

All applications must be submitted online.

The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.

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Applications may be submitted in Welsh, and an application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Should a high volume of applications be received, we may need to close this vacancy early. We therefore encourage you to apply as early as possible.

Cardiff Metropolitan University is proud to be a Disability Confident employer and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant.

All applicants with disabilities, or those who are part of the Armed Forces community who during the shortlisting process meet the essential criteria for the role will be progressed to the next stage.

The University is committed to creating a highly inclusive culture. We offer family friendly and flexible working arrangements and a range of staff networks, forums and events to support and develop our people. We warmly welcome applications from those traditionally underrepresented in the higher education sector.

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