Student Ambassador

Yugo; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking passionate Student Ambassadors to enhance the student living experience. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with the community, manage events, and support fellow students in a vibrant environment. Ideal candidates will be friendly, reliable, and eager to learn about the operations of student housing. Join a supportive team and gain valuable experience while balancing your studies. If you're ready to make a difference and shape your future, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Flexible Shift Patterns

Solid Work Experience

Friendly Team Environment

Ongoing Training and Development

Qualifications

• Keen interest in community engagement and event management.
• Reliable, friendly, and approachable personality.

Responsibilities

• Assist with monthly events and keep the community informed.
• Provide support at the front desk and assist students with inquiries.
• Help maintain the building's appearance and assist with admin tasks.

Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Communication Skills

Social Media Knowledge

Job description

Overview

We are now accepting applications for our 2025 Student Ambassador positions.

• 4 hours per week minimum
• National minimum wage
• Fixed term / part time / flexible shift patterns

Yugo is the trusted name for student housing, globally. Every day we connect young people to opportunities and students to amazing spaces. Here at Yugo we like to do things differently. It's about people, planet, and passion.

We are looking for #Futureshapers who want to positively influence andshape the lives of others. We want people who relish not knowing how things are going to turn out but are up for the ride anyway - they make the most of the opportunities they’re given and create their own opportunities even if none are given – they shape the future for themselves and for others.

Our Student Ambassadors play a very important role in ensuring our students have an unbelievable experience.

If you are passionate about your community and want to learn what it takes to run a student living space, then we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

As a Student Ambassador here are some of the tasks you can expect to get involved in:

• Help out with monthly events in line with our student calendars
• Create social medial content and keep our community up to date and promote our events
• Cover the front desk and help students with enquiries such as mail items
• Help out with the look and feel of the building by reporting any issues and cleaning up if needed
• General support to the maintenance team and assistance with check in and checkout
• General admin support such as following up on email enquiries

• Along with the day to day activities within your role, you will also be required to manage your health and safety responsibilities as set out in Section 7 of the Health and Safety at Work Etc. Act 1974, where it states that you have a duty to take care of yourself and those around you, by your acts or omissions and to cooperate with your employer on health and safety matters.

Qualifications

Here’s what you’ll need:

• Keen interest in looking after your community and running events
• Good general skills such as basic computer skills, communication, and some knowledge of social media
• Reliable and trustworthy person who is friendly and approachable

And the benefits?

• Fixed term contracts with hours to work around your study time table
• Solid work experience to add to your CV
• Friendly team environment
• Ongoing training and development

If this sounds like you then please click APPLY NOW and don’t forget to tell us which of our amazing properties you're applying to work in.