University of Oxford MATLAB Student Ambassador

The MathWorks, Inc.; Hartford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking a MATLAB Student Ambassador to engage with the university community and promote MathWorks products. This paid position requires approximately 5 hours per week, hosting events and utilizing social media to spread product awareness. Ideal candidates are students pursuing a relevant degree, proficient in MATLAB, and have strong interpersonal and communication skills. The company offers a hybrid work model, supporting both in-office and remote collaboration.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's or master's level degree.
• Proficient in MATLAB.
• Familiarity with Simulink is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a passion for social media.
• At least 2 semesters remaining in the degree program.

Responsibilities

• Host fun events on campus to demonstrate MATLAB and Simulink.
• Use social media to promote MathWorks products.
• Engage with student organizations in STEM fields.
• Plan events showcasing MATLAB and Simulink.
• Promote MathWorks presence at career fairs.

Skills

Proficiency in MATLAB

Strong interpersonal skills

Social media proficiency

Excellent communication skills

Time management skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's level degree

Undergraduate or graduate student in good academic standing

Job description

The MATLAB Student Ambassador position requires a commitment of approximately 5 hours per week and is a paid position.

Responsibilities

• Host fun events on campus to demonstrate MATLAB and Simulink. Provide resources to spread awareness of products such as software demos and hardware tools.
• Use social media skills to spread awareness of MathWorks products on Facebook and Twitter by sharing articles.
• Explore and implement creative ideas for spreading awareness for the MathWorks brand and products among students.
• Identify and engage with prominent student organizations related to Engineering, Math, Science and Finance.
• Plan and organize events on campus to demonstrate the state of the art with MATLAB and Simulink.
• Use social media outlets and prevalent communication channels at the university to spread awareness for MathWorks Student Challenges and resources available to learn MATLAB and Simulink.
• Promote MathWorks presence at university career fairs, information sessions and other recruiting events.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's or master's level degree.
• Proficient in MATLAB.
• Familiarity with Simulink (a plus).
• Strong interpersonal skills with a passion for social media (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, blogging, etc.).
• Undergraduate or graduate student in good academic standing with at least 2 semesters remaining in the degree program (preferably in Engineering).
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong time management skills and the ability to work on several projects simultaneously.
• Legal authorization to work in the UK.

Additional Information

MathWorks has a hybrid work model that enables staff members to split their time between office and home, combining in-person collaboration with flexible at-home life optimizations.

MathWorks nurtures growth, appreciates inclusivity, encourages initiative, values teamwork, shares success, and rewards excellence.

Learn More: https://www.mathworks.com/company/jobs/resources/applying-and-interviewing.html#onboarding