Student Ambassador

University of Strathclyde Students' Association; Scotland; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Open to virtual and on-site work

Job summary

The University of Strathclyde Students' Association is seeking a Student Ambassador to support the Recruitment and International Office with Open Days, visits, and campus tours. The role is ad-hoc, flexible, and can be done virtually or in person, fitting around a student’s schedule.

Applicants must be current Strathclyde students for 2026/27, possess excellent communication skills, be outgoing and confident speaking to groups, and be reliable with good time management.

Qualifications

• Be a continuing student at the University of Strathclyde in the academic session 2026/27.
• Have excellent communications skills.
• Be outgoing, friendly and confident talking to groups.
• Be willing to work outdoors and direct visitors.
• Be reliable, committed and able to manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead campus tours for prospective students and families.
• Welcome visitors and share your student experiences.
• Assist with Open Days and Applicant visits.
• Occasionally accompany staff on school visits.

Skills

Communication skills

Outgoing personality

Public speaking

Time management

Reliability

Outdoor work

Education

Enrolled student 2026/27

Job description

Student Ambassador

Listed by University of Strathclyde, Recruitment and International Office

Rate

£13.45 Living Wage

Hours

Student Ambassador roles are ad-hoc and flexible

Interview

Interviews will take place at some point in late October to Mid-November, exact dates tbc

Details

The Student Ambassador scheme recruits a team of students from all subject areas to assist in the activities of the Recruitment and International Office (RIO).

Activities include Open Days, Applicant visits, Visit Days etc. Ambassadors will be expected to lead campus tours, welcome and assist visitors and share your experiences as a student with prospective students and their family. There may also be the opportunity to accompany RIO staff on school visits.

The work is flexible and ad hoc and can therefore be fitted around the student’s schedule. Work is both virtual and in person.

Applicants should:

• Be a continuing student at the University of Strathclyde in the academic session 2026/27
• Have excellent communications skills
• Be outgoing and friendly
• Be confident talking to groups
• Be approachable
• Be confident to approach visitors
• Be reliable and committed
• Have good time management
• Be willing to work outdoors (e.g. giving tours or directing visitors)
• Be positive about Higher Education

Applications should be submitted by 9am on Wednesday 21st October. Applications can be completed at https://r1.dotdigital-pages.com/p/2XTA-GK0/student-ambassador-applicationThis link will open in a new tab

Wage per hour: £13.45 (living wage)

Hours: Ad hoc

Interview Date: Late October to Mid-November, exact dates tbc